Grand has testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs regarding government and homeland computer security under his internet handle, Kingpin.

In 2007 and 2008, Grand and his three co-presenters (Mike North, Terry Sandin, and "Zoz" Brooks) filmed 13 episodes of Prototype This!

The show received positive reviews and ratings and Grand continues to host additional features and content on his site.

[5] He is also the sole proprietor of Kingpin Empire, an apparel project that gives back to the community through charitable donations.

[14][15] Grand remains an active member of the electronics engineering and security communities and is a regular guest speaker at international events, including the Black Hat USA conferences.