Contributing Authors

Josh Burke (CISSP) is an independent information security consultant in Seattle, Washington. He has held positions in networking, systems, and security over the past seven years in the technology, financial, and media sectors. A graduate of the business school at the University of Washington, Josh concentrates on balancing technical and business needs for companies in the many areas of information security. He also promotes an inclusive, positive security philosophy for companies, which encourages communicating the merits and reasons for security policies, rather than educating only on what the policies forbid.

Josh is an expert in open-source security applications such as Snort, Ethereal, and Nessus. His research interests ...

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