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Bennett Bass

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  • Capital Blue Cross
    Information Security Intern
    Capital Blue Cross
    May 2024 - Aug 2024 (4 months)
    • Implemented purple team exercises, introducing a network intrusion test using spoofing techniques. • Managed company vulnerabilities, identifying unknown assets and assessing security risks through ServiceNow. • Investigated an incident involving customer accounts, assisting in incident resolution. • Researched and presented the impact of time-sensitive patches on asset security, reducing potential threats.
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    Rules and Regulations, Reentry Specialist
    Penn State THON
    Aug 2023 - Feb 2024 (7 months)
    • Ensured compliance with physical security protocols, enhancing the safety of 16,500+ attendees. • Trained fellow committee members on reentry procedures and managed ticket systems.
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  • CompTIA
    CompTIA Security+, SY0-701
    CompTIA
    May 2025 - Current (1 year 2 months)
  • Pennsylvania State University
    Bachelor of Science
    Pennsylvania State University
    Jan 2025 - May 2025 (5 months)
    Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations
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  • Capital Blue Cross
    The importance of a purple team in information security
    Capital Blue Cross
    May 2024 - Aug 2024 (4 months)
    Developed and led the company’s first purple team exercise, simulating network intrusion via spoofing. Presented the results to executives, leading to the integration of quarterly purple team exercises.
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    Enhancing Cybersecurity Education
    Jan 2023 - Oct 2023 (10 months)
    • Proposed a cybersecurity education initiative to combat phishing threats for incoming freshmen. • The proposal was considered for inclusion in Penn State's curriculum to promote cyber
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  • Penn State University
    2025 College of IST Student Success Showcase
    Penn State University
    Jan 2025 - May 2025 (5 months)
    The importance of a purple team in information security, one of 17 posters, out of 30, chosen for competitive Student Success Showcase, highlighting projects that exemplify creative thinking, problem solving, and critical inquiry.