Adam's Expertise
Adam K. Pittman is the founder and president of Computerbilities, Inc., a managed IT services firm, and Orbis Cybersecurity, a cybersecurity firm, both based in Cary, North Carolina. He founded Computerbilities in 1995, initially as a technology-training company, and expanded it into a full-service IT support and managed services organization. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Adam worked on conventional laser-guided and nuclear weapons systems for F-111 and B-52 aircraft before building a technology career spanning more than four decades.
Throughout his career, Adam has worked with local and federal government agencies and more than 2,000 businesses across over 100 industries, including organizations such as Boeing, General Dynamics, and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Today, he focuses on helping small and midsize organizations—particularly construction contractors, engineering firms, architecture firms, and other project-driven businesses—reduce cyber risk, improve operational reliability, and use technology as a practical business advantage. He is known for translating complex IT and cybersecurity issues into clear, affordable, and actionable guidance.
Adam is the author of Computers Should Just Work, Hackers Need to Make a Living, Too, Scammers Need to Make a Living, Too, and E-Z Cybersecurity for Construction Contractors. He is also a frequent speaker and media contributor on cybersecurity, cybercrime, and business technology. Adam has appeared as a cybersecurity expert in the documentaries Cyber Crime, Cyber Crime: The Dark Web Uncovered, and Cybercrime: Fallout, and he is also credited as a producer of Cybercrime: Fallout.
His recognitions include a Department of Defense Patriot Award and being named one of Industry Era’s Top 10 Inspiring Leaders of 2023. Outside of work, Adam is an avid sailor.
Practical construction IT guidance
Adam connects technology decisions to the work a construction business needs to complete: accessing project files, protecting vendor communications, supporting employees and planning for interruptions.
Read his account of Computerbilities’ work with Iron Horse Contractors, including support responsiveness, email protection, field access and office Wi-Fi.
Explore two practical guides reviewed by Adam: what to do when jobsite project files become unavailable and how to verify a subcontractor bank-account change.
Your own systems, risks and responsibilities should determine how you apply this guidance.
Professional Recognition
2026–2027 · Who’s Who in America. Selected for inclusion by Marquis Who’s Who. View the certificate or read the 2026 Top Executives profile.
2023 · Industry Era. Named among the publication’s Top 10 Inspiring Leaders of 2023. Read the original profile.
ESGR Patriot Award. Recognized for supporting an employee serving in the Army Reserve. Read the award story.
Business education
Adam completed Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, a program focused on helping business owners develop their companies.Explore Computerbilities’ local recognition and credentials →
CYBER SECURITY SPEAKER EXPERT & AUTHOR
SAFETY, CONFIDENCE, EMPOWERMENT
PRESENTATIONS
Adam is available to develop a presentation that is just right for your audience. He will customize his presentation to ensure that your participants are inspired and equipped through a range of topics including:
- Hackers Need To Make A Living Too
- How To Be Cyber-Safe: Everything you wanted to know about being scammed but did not know who to Ask.
“Adam’s speech on hackers and how to stay safe against them was extremely educational. I would recommend this talk to anyone who is interested in learning about technology and hackers.”
CYBER CRIME MOVIE
Adam Pittman, founder of Computerbilities, appeared as a cybersecurity expert in Cyber Crime (2019), sharing practical perspectives on cybercrime and protecting people and businesses.
His documentary work also includes Cyber Crime: The Dark Web Uncovered and Cybercrime: Fallout (2025). Adam is credited in the cast and as a producer of Cybercrime: Fallout. View the distributor’s film credits.
Computerbilites had their own premiere of the film on October 24th 2019 at the Fully Frame theater in Durham, NC.
ADAM’S SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
5 Computer Cracks..
One day, your computer is going to crash. At the Expert Story Summit hosted by the Harvard Club, our president Adam Pittman discusses why computer crashes are inevitable as well as 5 things you can do to easily prolong the life of your computer.
Arizona Daily Mix
An interview with our President Adam Pittman on Arizona Daily Mix details what computer users aren’t doing well to protect their computers from crashing because of spyware or malware. The segment is more specific for PC users, but these 5 tips he shares are useful for everyone who has a computer.
Password Protection
This television interview with Adam Pittman discusses password habits and practical ways to protect access to your accounts, including keeping passwords private.
Phishing Scams
Every day, people fall for email scams that steal their information and violate their privacy. During this interview, our president, Adam Pittman, shares how you can better protect yourself and your family from phishing and credit card scams. From his expert experience, he reveals what to look for to avoid a scam, and a few common ways scammers trick people into giving over private information.
Money And Info Safe
For Daytime’s ‘In the Know’ segment on WSLS channel 10, Adam Pittman shares three essential tips to keep your information, money, and families safe. These IT tips are simple and easy to follow, but could make a huge difference in how you are protected against scams. The tips shared in this video are especially helpful for PC users.
Prevent Your Computer From Crashing
In this television appearance, Adam Pittman shares practical tips for maintaining business computers and protecting files. Use the interview to start a discussion about device maintenance, backups and the steps your team would take if a computer failed.
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