Hackers Beware

Acknowledgments

I wanted to thank New Riders for the help and support through this process. Mainly Jeff Riley, Katherine Pendergast, and Sean Monkhouse. They are a great publisher to work with.

I also wanted to thank SANS for having such a great organization. Alan Paller and Stephen Northcutt are wonderful people to work with and very helpful. They gave great advice and support through the entire process. Also, I want to thank all of the SANS GIAC students who provided excellent information via their practicals.

What always makes me nervous with acknowledgement sections is the thought that I am overlooking someone. When the book comes out I am going to remember who I forgot. So I am going to leave a blank line, so whoever I forgot can write their ...