Attack Surface Management

About the Authors

Ron Eddings is the cofounder and executive producer at Hacker Valley Media. Ron holds expertise across the cybersecurity domain with over 15 years of experience. His passion for making cybersecurity accessible and entertaining has established him as an influential voice in the industry. With hands-on mastery across IT and security, his career has spanned consulting at top firms like Booz Allen Hamilton and security architecture roles at Intel Corporation and Palo Alto Networks.

Ron’s writing and perspectives have been featured in notable publications, including Dark Reading, The CyberWire, and Black Hat. He continues to push the boundaries of edutainment through initiatives like Hacker Valley Studio, bringing cybersecurity into mainstream entertainment.

MJ Kaufmann is the founder and principal consultant at Write Alchemist. She holds a master’s degree in information security (MSIS). Her passion and vision have solidified her as a trusted authority in cybersecurity content. With over two decades of practical IT expertise, her experience ranges from trailblazing enterprise-level projects to ghostwriting for global tech giants and shaping the next generation of IT professionals. Her hands-on technology mastery includes architecting applications, pioneering system designs, and deploying enterprise-grade solutions.

As a college professor, MJ taught programming and cybersecurity courses. She championed the importance of cybersecurity education, resulting in the creation ...