Trent R. Hein
CEO
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Prior to co-founding AppliedTrust, Trent R. Hein co-founded and served as Chief Technology Officer for XOR Inc. from 1991 to 2001. XOR, an outsourced network solutions provider, was named to the Inc. 500 list twice during Hein’s tenure, and the company grew to annual revenues in excess of $50 million with more than 550 employees. In addition, Hein is co-author of the best-selling Unix System Administration Handbook and Linux Administration Handbook. Unix System Administration Handbook has been translated into at least 16 languages and is recognized around the world as the “bible” of Unix system administration. Trent has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the USENIX Association for his work with the University of California at Berkeley’s Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG), and he was the third engineer hired at Berkeley Software Design Inc. (BSDI). He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder, which in 2004 awarded him the Kalpana Chawla Outstanding Recent Alumni Award, one of the most prestigious honors given by the University. Trent served on the Board of Directors of the Humane Society of Boulder Valley for seven years, and held the office of President for the 2004–2005 term. |
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Certifications
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10-year Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE-10), #1941
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) #54481
Information Systems Security Management Professional (ISSMP)
Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP)
Certified Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Security Architect (CSSA)
Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (PCI QSA)