Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 8 mos · Vero Beach South, Florida, United States

Mar 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 2 mos · Greater Seattle Area

• Elbring founded Anvil Secure to bring a new standard into information security. An information security consulting industry veteran with roots in developing information security software and hardware products, he has a unique background that allows him to understand the clients of
• Anvil and the industry’s leading consultants. He has managed elite consulting teams delivering guaranteed results with over $20 million (US) in annual revenue.
• At the same time, he has been behind some of the most cutting edge research in information security including running the team that put out the now infamous Jeep car hacking at the same time having a group that had 14 presentations at BlackHat/Defcon in a single year (the most ever by a single firm). He brings a dogged determination to improve the information security consulting field by bringing a professional outlook with a focus on client satisfaction to this field.
• https://www.anvilsecure.com
• https://anvilsecure.com/blog/

Jan 2013 – Feb 2016 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Greater Seattle Area

• IOActive was an industry leading security services firm.
• As SVP, Research & Delivery for IOActive Inc., Elbring was responsible for service delivery and profitability for IOActive's business globally. Elbring worked closely with the research team on research planning, process and disclosure. Elbring created and lead the Seattle hardware hacking lab working on information security projects from chip/IC and board level to application security. The IOActive hardware lab included a full chemical lab, a SEM, a FIB, microscopes, a probing station, countless tools and scopes, and custom built software for automation and process management of large image sets and huge amounts of data.
• Elbring’s unique background gives him insight from silicon to software from both infosec industry and wider security business in addition to perspective from both the client and delivery sides.

Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 · 1 yr · Reston, VA

• MaxID Corp. developed handheld hardware, SDKs, application and SAAS application software for the security, biometric and access control space.
• MaxID Corp went into dissolution and asset sale process in mid 2012. I consulted back to the MaxiD board on the dissolution, technology, asset sale and served as US Representative in dealing with customers and creditors as well as legal and technical issues.

Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 · 1 yr

• Technology Consulting - interim CTO, interim CIO, asisted/managed two dissolution processes, consulted on product development, launch, etc.

Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 · 1 yr

• Delivery side of operations of boutique security consulting firm providing forensics, network security, audit support, web application analysis, security training programs and much more. Built team of experienced professionals and expanded the breadth of services. Served as executive liaison to the Advisory Board.

Jan 2005 – Jan 2009 · 4 yrs

• On-Demand application security provider. Security solution for SAAS applications with data concerns.
• Also served as interim CEO.

Jan 2002 – Jan 2005 · 3 yrs

• Outsourced software development

Jan 1999 – Jan 2002 · 3 yrs

• Ran DB2 Tools Business Unit, Provided leadership to SystemSoft Windows Utilities, Built a Network of Outsourced Development Labs and Support Infrastructure and was responsible for Executive Business Development between IBM and Rocket

Jan 1994 – Jan 1999 · 5 yrs

• Lived in Chelyabinsk, Russia and ran multiple businesses and operations including a US government program, consulting to large international firms, representing Russian enterprises and working with government privatization and starting numerous tech firms.