Eric Smith (@InfoSecMafia) is a Senior Partner and Principal Consultant at LARES. Eric specializes in penetration testing with over 15 years of experience in the IT/IS industry. Eric is well versed in a variety of Risk Assessment services and has extensive experience in penetration testing, insider threat assessments, Social Engineering, physical security and Red Team engagements. When Eric isn’t compromising large scale, heavily protected fortresses, he goes on retreats in search of unicorns, horseshoes and hidden treasures that many claim to be “suicide missions”. Eric was also born with invisible gills and is referred to by close friends and closer enemies as the “phish whisperer”.