About the Author ix Jason Andress(ISSAP,CISSP,GPEN,CEH)is a seasoned security professional with a depth of experience in both the academic and business worlds.He is presently employed by a major software company,providing global informa- tection.He has authored several publications and books,writing on topics including data security,network security,penetration testing,and digital forensics. ix Jason Andress (ISSAP, CISSP, GPEN, CEH) is a seasoned security professional with a depth of experience in both the academic and business worlds. He is presently employed by a major software company, providing global informa￾tion security oversight, and performing penetration testing, risk assessment, and compliance functions to ensure that the company’s assets are protected. Jason has taught undergraduate and graduate security courses since 2005 and holds a doctorate in computer science, researching in the area of data pro￾tection. He has authored several publications and books, writing on topics including data security, network security, penetration testing, and digital forensics. About the Author