About the Author
Kevin Beaver is an independent information security consultant, expert witness, professional speaker, and writer with Atlanta-based Principle Logic, LLC. He has nearly three decades of experience in IT and over 20 years in security. Kevin specializes in performing independent information security assessments for corporations, security product vendors, software developers/cloud service providers, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Before starting his information security consulting practice in 2001, Kevin served in various information technology and security roles for several healthcare, e-commerce, financial, and educational institutions.
Kevin has appeared on CNN television as an information security expert and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, Fortune Small Business, Women's Health, and on Inc. magazine’s technology site, IncTechnology.com. Kevin’s work has also been referenced by the PCI Council in their Data Security Standard Wireless Guidelines. Kevin has been a top-rated speaker, giving hundreds of presentations and panel discussions for IT and security seminars, conferences, and webcasts over the past decade and a half.
Kevin has authored or co-authored 12 information security books, including Hacking Wireless Networks For Dummies, Implementation Strategies for Fulfilling and Maintaining IT Compliance (Realtimepublishers.com), and The Practical Guide to HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance (Auerbach). Kevin has written ...
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