Adam Ferrante

Founder at Hostlabs
  • Claim this Profile
Contact Information
us****@****om
(386) 825-5501

Topline Score

Topline score feature will be out soon.

Bio

Generated by
Topline AI

You need to have a working account to view this content.
You need to have a working account to view this content.

Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder
      • Jan 2023 - 1 year

      New York, United States Is your Airbnb business thriving? ... Take your Airbnb business further with Hostlabs - a hospitality consultancy specializing in day-to-day operations, custom software development & automation, and team recruiting. Without a solid foundation, you can't thrive. The Hostlabs mission is to empower your short-term rental operations by streamlining and optimizing your business so you can focus on what matters most - time and freedom.

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • Executive Director
      • Oct 2020 - 3 years 3 months

      New York, United States At Pine (https://pine.us), we offer stress-free and professional management services for short-term rental properties. Our data-driven approach and tailored pricing options ensure maximum results for real estate investors and homeowners. With 100% day-to-day operations management, personalized communication, and 5-star customer service, we'll help you achieve success and maximize income for your rental property. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you!

    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Incident Response & Red Team Consultant
      • Jul 2021 - Sep 2021

      New York, New York, United States

    • Associate Consultant, Red Team
      • Mar 2021 - Jul 2021

      New York, New York, United States Malware Creation Pentesting Tool and Process Development Social Engineering Phishing Campaigns Web App Assessments Hack and Break Things

    • Associate Consultant, Incident Response
      • Jan 2020 - Mar 2021

      New York, New York Large-Scale, Global, Digital Investigations Computer and Cloud Forensics Tool Creator and Lead Programmer, Graveyard Malware Analysis Advanced Threat Profiling

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Tutor, Digital Forensics
      • May 2019 - Dec 2019

      Burlington, Vermont Coached students to succeed in their digital forensics studies.

    • Researcher
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

      Burlington, Vermont • Assisted with further development of the Operating System Forensics course. • Performed in-depth research on forensic artifacts within Windows. • Created documentation to increase the amount of content that can be provided in the classroom.

    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consulting Intern
      • May 2019 - Aug 2019

      New York, New York Incident Response and Red Team Consulting Intern.

    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Educator
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

      Burlington, Vermont Area • Presented on topics such as social engineering, man-in-the-middle attacks, WiFi security, multifactor authentication in the context of cyber security to high school students to promote awareness. • Assisted with the research and development of content and live demonstrations to deliver clear and concise information to a young audience.

    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Researcher
      • Sep 2017 - Dec 2018

      Burlington, Vermont • Worked with Python, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and various open-source tools to research Bluetooth devices and track their activities by networking nodes together which analyzed Bluetooth traffic. • Performed mobile application forensics to investigate social media apps for privacy-related concerns, and research of forensic relevance. • Utilized cloud-based tools and servers to deploy and host services for project needs. • Collaborated with a team utilizing Trello and Slack… Show more • Worked with Python, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and various open-source tools to research Bluetooth devices and track their activities by networking nodes together which analyzed Bluetooth traffic. • Performed mobile application forensics to investigate social media apps for privacy-related concerns, and research of forensic relevance. • Utilized cloud-based tools and servers to deploy and host services for project needs. • Collaborated with a team utilizing Trello and Slack to form research questions and think creatively to test security of consumer software and hardware.

    • Wireless Specialist
      • Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

      Burlington, Vermont • Completed a research project to document the setup and operation of the HackRF One to further the organizations knowledge regarding Bluetooth, NFC, and other consumer products that lie in the wireless domain. • Researched the common weaknesses of wireless technologies in Bluetooth, automobile key fobs, garage door openers, etc.

    • Germany
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Information Protection and Security
      • May 2018 - Aug 2018

      Danbury, Connecticut • Developed a website security framework based on NIST 800-44, ISO 23026, and OWASP Testing Guide Release 4.0 standards to prevent against known attack vectors and set compliance guidelines for websites after development. • Researched tools for website vulnerability analysis to implement an efficient process for testing websites against the created website security framework. • Imported the framework into an internal self-assessment questionnaire for review, feedback, and testing… Show more • Developed a website security framework based on NIST 800-44, ISO 23026, and OWASP Testing Guide Release 4.0 standards to prevent against known attack vectors and set compliance guidelines for websites after development. • Researched tools for website vulnerability analysis to implement an efficient process for testing websites against the created website security framework. • Imported the framework into an internal self-assessment questionnaire for review, feedback, and testing purposes. • Worked with a team to integrate and review similarities between our mobile-app and web-app vulnerability scanning process, and made recommendations for adjustment based on the organization’s SDLC. • Created a public awareness project by using a fake WiFi access point to spoof a local hotel website, therefore, educating users to avoid public WiFi hotspots, and to always use a VPN. Show less

    • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Managing Shareholder
      • Feb 2016 - Feb 2018

      Greater New York City Area • Met with customers at their location to provide a convenient service to troubleshoot and repair Apple iPhone or iPad devices with cracked screens, bad batteries, etc. • Maintained and designed a website using HTML, Bootstrap, CSS, and Django on AWS. • Advertised the franchise using social media or other forms of communication including sending pamphlets or business cards to attract sales.

    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Desktop Technician
      • Aug 2016 - Jun 2017

      Goshen, New York • Communicated and worked with a team to identify potential hardware or software issues within our 1600+ user base using a ticketing system. Resolved any known issues by remote controlling workstations or servers, or going on-site to resolve hardware and network issues. • Managed deployment of software on all user endpoints, applied updates and patches as needed, and fulfilled ticket requests for new software and hardware installations to end users. • Developed and implemented… Show more • Communicated and worked with a team to identify potential hardware or software issues within our 1600+ user base using a ticketing system. Resolved any known issues by remote controlling workstations or servers, or going on-site to resolve hardware and network issues. • Managed deployment of software on all user endpoints, applied updates and patches as needed, and fulfilled ticket requests for new software and hardware installations to end users. • Developed and implemented automation tasks to the organization to deploy software to endpoints automatically using AutoIT, Powershell, and LANDesk. • Developed and documented procedures and standards for working within the Windows PE environment and virtual environments to create a Windows gold image for provisioning new hardware. • Researched and documented important information that was crucial to the organization, and taught employees how to better utilize purchased or developed tools by creating videos, organized meetings, or one- on-one experiences. Show less

    • United States
    • Sporting Goods
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Salesman
      • Nov 2014 - Feb 2017

      Central Valley, New York • Assisted customers with questions by listening to their needs and made recommendations for products offered. • Assisted with in-store IT support when needed. • Ranked #3 sales associate in 2014/15.

Education

  • Champlain College
    B.S. Computer and Digital Forensics, Minor in Cyber Security Threats & Mitigation, 3.9 GPA
    2017 - 2019
  • SUNY Orange
    Cyber Security
    2014 - 2017

Community

You need to have a working account to view this content. Click here to join now