Ross is a husband, musician, escape room expert, and hot sauce connoisseur who happens to love his job as a Cybersecurity consultant. Prior to his career in Infosec, Ross was a family preservation counselor in the social services field where he helped families involved in the Child Welfare system identify strengths, develop healthy boundaries, and ensure a safe environment for their children. After a major career switch, he started down the path of ethical hacking, risk management, and business continuity. On a normal day you might find Ross performing a penetration test, conducting an incident response tabletop exercise, writing disaster recovery plans, or performing NIST, PCI, or Maturity assessments