Summary
Jared Dygert is an instructor and practitioner blending locksport, physical security, and engineering with nine years of focused experience and decades of hands-on penetration testing. As author and creator of the Safecracking for Everyone series and a 3D printing engineer at the California Institute of Locksmithing, he translates niche technical craft into accessible teaching and tooling. He runs Dygert Consulting, applying practical exploitation skills to real-world physical security assessments, and has led operations as CEO of LichGroup. An advanced rock climber (V12) and longtime route setter, Jared brings a maker’s mindset and tactile problem-solving to security work, often prototyping solutions that bridge mechanical and digital domains. Located in Agoura Hills, CA, he combines public education, consulting, and hands-on engineering to demystify and improve physical security.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer