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Patrick Hynds
CEO - Founder at DTS, Inc.
Patrick Hynds is the CEO and Founder of DTS, Inc., a company he established in January 1996.1 He is a technology expert with extensive experience in Microsoft technologies and a wide range of other technological areas.2
Background and Education
Patrick Hynds graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1988 with a BS in Engineering.1 He is a Gulf War veteran, bringing an uncommon level of dedication to his leadership role at DTS.2 He has also obtained a Professional Certificate from MIT xPRO.1
Professional Experience
As the CEO of DTS, Patrick supervises elite teams of security professionals, providing cyber security focused software and consulting services.1 The company offers military-grade solutions to modern security challenges.1
Expertise and Recognition
Patrick is recognized as a leader in the technology field, with expertise in:
- Microsoft technologies
- Software development
- Network architecture
- Enterprise security
- Troubleshooting complex technical issues
He has been named Microsoft Regional Director for Boston, a title given to their esteemed partners. Patrick has also been honored with the Microsoft Most Valued Professional (MVP) award in Developer Security for nearly 10 consecutive years.2
Speaking and Teaching
Patrick is a frequent speaker at major technical conferences, including:
- TechEd US and Hong Kong
- Middle East Developer's Conference in Cairo
- Microsoft Security Summit in New York and Boston
- DevDays
- Code Camp
He has taught software development and network architecture, and regularly takes on consulting roles.23
Other Roles
In addition to his position at DTS, Patrick is also the CEO of Pulsar Security.4 He co-hosts the "Security This Week" podcast with Carl Franklin5, and is involved in the "Entangled Things" podcast about quantum computing.6
Despite his management responsibilities, Patrick remains actively involved in technical work, often acting as a project manager, developer, or security engineer on selected projects throughout the year.2
