L. Brent Huston Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Oh, Us

Entrepreneur, Inventor & Futurist with a focus on crime, fraud & industrial espionage. Interested in the impacts of technology across these activities.Security & criminal economics researcher with a history of responsible disclosure, rational approaches & substantial findings. World-class experience with ICS/SCADA, utility & critical networks including segmentation, pen-testing, protocol/process weaknesses & incident response. Deep knowledge of fuzzing, honeypots & attacker deception/tampering.Designed security programs & point solutions that saved clients money, resources & risk exposures. Created new approaches for managing risks, threats & vulnerabilities that applied leverage & scope management to create effective & long-term solutions to unique security problems.Designed bleeding edge solutions for Digital Rights Management (DRM), IP protection & data flow assurance on a global scale.Patent on "defensive fuzzing”, a technique for active defense of applications, systems & network environments without human intervention. Second patent on a machine learning method to improve the performance of fuzzing techniques.Performed assessments, penetration testing & security research/consulting for global companies, across a variety of industries. Led the red team penetration testing for all voting systems used in the State of Ohio as a part of Project EVEREST. Google "brent huston", "microsolved" & "lbhuston" for more information.Author of Passys, HoneyPoint™ Security Server, TigerTrax™ Analytics & Machine Learning Platform, ProtoPredator™, SimplePhish, Stolen Data Impact Model, InfoSec 80/20 Rule & many other risk, threat & vulnerability management tools.History of Congressional & public testimony. Former weekly columnist & Site Guide for ITWorld. Speaker at Black Hat, DerbyCon, DEFCON, CUISPA, ISSA, ISACA & various other groups on an international basis. Co-Author of HackProofing Your E-Commerce Site. Blog & podcast at StateOfSecurity.com

Bodhi Foundry develops machine learning and analytical tools to create predictive insights for companies around market analysis, consumer behaviors/preferences, product innovation, trends in current and emerging market spaces, mergers and acquisitions intelligence and other data- centric focus areas that power companies forward. At Bodhi Foundry, we focus on merging data with the world at large to build truly powerful, "Tactical Enlightenment”.

Digital Lizard is a consulting firm specializing in assisting technology entrepreneurs and investors. The company helps entrepreneurs prepare for seeking outside funding and designs both technology and business processes optimized to scale quickly. For investors, we analyze software and hardware products, perform technical due diligence and analyze markets and trends prior to funding.

Part of a consortium to provide information security services to US Dept. of Energy. Designed, created and implemented penetration testing and vulnerability assessment labs for the DOE complex. Designed and implemented a distributed assessment platform to reduce assessment times from months to days. Assessed weapons and science labs, power systems and other DOE assets against a best-practices based baseline.

Design, technical analysis and consulting around the V-One SmartGate and our VPN product. Reverse engineering of protocols, session management and key mechanisms for vendor product integration. Education in cryptography, key management and VPN technologies.Implementation of enterprise VPN product in government agencies, large enterprises and special use cases which required deeper technical skills than a standard SE or implementation engineer.

Dublin, Oh, Us

Data center positions, product creation and system administration, work flow automation and deep-level technical support for a variety of platforms, networks and EDI-based systems.