Hacking For Dummies®, 2nd Edition

About the Author

Kevin Beaver is an independent information security consultant, speaker, and expert witness with Atlanta-based Principle Logic, LLC. He has two decades of experience and specializes in performing information security assessments for Fortune 500 corporations, security product vendors, independent software developers, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses — basically any size organization that takes security seriously. Before starting his information security consulting practice over six years ago, Kevin served in various information technology and security roles for several healthcare, e-commerce, financial, and educational institutions.

Kevin has authored or co-authored six information security books, including Hacking Wireless Networks For Dummies (Wiley), Securing the Mobile Enterprise For Dummies (Wiley), The Definitive Guide to Email Management and Security (Realtimepublishers.com), and The Practical Guide to HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance (Auerbach). In addition to his books, Kevin writes and produces practical information security advice called Security on Wheels™ — podcast-centric content for security professionals on the go. He is also a regular columnist and information security advisor for various Web sites, including SearchWindowsSecurity.com, SearchSQLServer.com, and SearchStorage.com. Kevin's information security articles have also been published in Information Security Magazine and CSI's Computer Security ALERT ...