ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Dr. Allen Harper, CISSP, retired in 2007 from the military as a Marine Corps Officer after a tour in Iraq. He has more than 30 years of IT/security experience. He holds a PhD in IT with a focus on information assurance and security from Capella, an MS in computer science from the Naval Postgraduate School, and a BS in computer engineering from North Carolina State University. In 2004, Allen led the development of the GEN III Honeywall CD-ROM, called roo, for the Honeynet Project. Since then, he has worked as a security consultant for many Fortune 500 and government entities. His interests include the Internet of Things, reverse engineering, vulnerability discovery, and all forms of ethical hacking. Allen was the founder of ...

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