Professional programmer with strong background in object oriented programming languages and 20+ years experience. Contributor to several popular open source projects. Security expert credited for discovering multiple security vulnerabilities. Author of security tools studied and used at major universities and institutions (Georgia Institute of Technology, SANS Institute, Microsoft, HBGary, etc).Security tools have been covered in the following publications:Windows Forensics and Incident Recovery (Addison-Wesley)Hacking Exposed, Sixth Edition: Network Security Secrets & Solutions (McGraw Hill)Malware: Fighting Malicious Code (Prentice Hall)Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures: Attack Phases (Cengage Learning)Network and System Security: 6th International Conference, NSS 2012, Wuyishan, Fujian, China, November 21-23, Proceedings: Volume 7645 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science Security and Cryptology (Springer)Advances in Digital Forensics IV: Volume 285 of IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (Springer)Malware Forensics: Investigating and Analyzing Malicious Code (Syngress)Windows Forensic Analysis DVD Toolkit (Syngress)Developer's Guide to Web Application Security (Syngress)Malware Forensics Field Guide for Windows Systems: Digital Forensics Field Guides (Elsevier)Professional Rootkits (John Wiley & Sons)Attack and Defend Computer Security Set (John Wiley & Sons)Secure Computer and Network Systems: Modeling, Analysis and Design (John Wiley & Sons)The Art of Memory Forensics: Detecting Malware and Threats in Windows, Linux and Mac Memory (John Wiley & Sons)PC Technician Street Smarts, Updated for the 2009 Exam: A Real World Guide to CompTIA A+ Skills (John Wiley & Sons)