Kenneth Mayer - Senior Consultant – CPTS, CEH, CCSI, CCNP, CCDA, MCT Ken Mayer is a senior Security consultant with law enforcement background and also a Certified Security Instructor for SIA. Ken is also a He started his career in computer technology in 1980s. He has conducted a wide variety of IT training and numerous high level security consulting projects for Fortune 500 companies across the United States and Western Europe. He has achieved the Certified Cisco Systems Instructor certification. The CCSI certification involved a two-day lab and observation event held at Cisco in the Paris, France Facility. This gave Ken the accreditation to be able to deliver Cisco Authorized Courses as a CCSI. He has taught the full line of Cisco CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, CCDP and CCIP course curriculums, including Cisco's security appliances such as PIX and IDS.

David R. Miller (MCT, MCSE: Security Windows Server 2003, MCSE Windows 2000 and NT 4.0, CISSP, CEH, ECSA, LPT, CWNA, CCNA, CNE, CompTIA Security+, A+, N+) is a Technical writer, trainer, author, curriculum developer, network engineer. Due to his tough, technical, yet enjoyable presentation style, students often describe David as a cross between a drill instructor, a great network engineer and a stand-up comedian. David continues to perform as a network engineering consultant while being an instructor to maintain a professional, yet hands-on, sharpness. He has been working with Shon Harris, best selling author of CISSP fame, for the last several years as Director of Training for Logical Security, LLC. There he has managed several teams of curriculum developers. He acts as corporate IT Director and coordinates the development of student manuals, lab manuals and classroom setup.

Secure Code Expert As the VP of Security Technology for a large Banking Institution, he is actively involved in designing and developing both technical and process oriented security frameworks for the e-commerce organization. He is also responsible for designing, developing and managing the development of various data management and business layer components of multi-tiered e-commerce based applications using J2EE, .NET, ColdFusion, CFMX, SQL and web service technologies. Beyond his full time job, he gets great pleasure from writing IT Security educational material while wrestling with his family members.

Crypto Expert His speciality is not only as a Crypto Analyist, but also as a Penetration Tester, Digital Forensics Expert and IT evangilist. Has 14 years Information Systems Security experience working mainly in the corporate sector (seven years in banking and for the Australian Police). He is imminently qualified in Information Systems Security in that he is an MCSE, CPTP, CNSA, CCNA, CISSP, SCSA Solaris and has a Post Graduate in Electronic Crime from Melbourne University. Moreover, Crypto Expert also has a Masters in Mathematics [Cryptosystemsl from RMIT]. In recognition of his qualifications and experience, He is often called upon by Local and Federal Police to break cryptosystems such as encrypted hard disks and files to assist Police in the collection of evidence for litigation purposes. In the corporate sector, He tests the strength of cryptosystems with financial implications such as VPN, Smart Card and HSM encryption with a view to hardening the clients' systems. His wide ranging clients include ANZ Bank, Members Equity Bank, Westpac Bank, Victoria Police and IBM.

Randy Kooler, MCT, MCSE, MCSA,MCAD, MCDBA, CTT+, Network+, Security+, CPTS, C|EH, C|EI, C|HFI. Randy kooler, One word that describes Randy best.. enthusiasm!! Climbing the corporate ladder from the bottom rung back in 1996 when the owner of a computer rental company gave him a chance to prove himself, he’s never looked back. His main passion is teaching others what he’s learned and encouraging them to reach their potential and give individuals a chance when others might look the other way. He has an extensive background that includes working in the banking industry as Chief Information Security Officer, being a highly sought after instructor on college campuses as well as traveling the U.S. delivering training to military, government and corporate executives. Randy offers his expertise at community events, awareness seminars, non-profit group functions, webinars, corporate training, mentored learning as well as classroom instruction. His students benefit from his unique presentation skills and never ending enthusiasm for the subject.

James Michael Steward, Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+)(MCT)(CISSP)(ISSAP)(SSCP)(CHFI)(CEH)(CEI)(TICSA) (CIW) (MCSE+ Security) (MCDST) Security+, Network+, INet+, A+ James Michael has delivered over 3600 hours of technical training. Contributed to over 75 books. Performed services of content development for online and print magazines, project manager, office manager, administration, and desktop publisher. Knowledge of computer technologies from desktop systems to servers including networking, Internet connectivity, and security. Currently working as writer, author, technical editor, course developer, systems administrator, network manager, project manager, speaker, instructor, trainer, and consultant, with an emphasis on security, operating systems, certifications, networking, and the Internet.