JOSEPH MUNIZ is a consultant at Cisco Systems and a security researcher. He has been involved in security design and implementation for networking clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to large federal agencies. He has authored and contributed to several books, speaks at popular security conferences, and blogs. GARY MCINTYRE is a seasoned security professional focusing on developing and operating large-scale information security programs.
As an architect, manager, and consultant, he has worked with public and private sector organizations worldwide to design, build, and maintain security operations teams of all sizes. He is a long-time (ISC)2 instructor. DR. NADHEM ALFARDAN, CCIE No. 20519 (Security) and CISSP, is a senior security solution architect at Cisco. His 15+ years of experience in information security includes stints at Schlumberger and HSBC.
He has worked with leading organizations to assess and fix security issues in the TLS/SSL protocol, and his work is referenced in several IETF standards. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London, has published widely on cryptanalysis, and is an ISO 27001 lead auditor.