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Podcast Crew

The ISDpodcast Team is a pretty eclectic group of highly opinionated security practitioners. We try to bring you insightful comment on the latest InfoSec news, politics and vulnerabilities that are impacting the community.

 

Rick Hayes is a Sr. Principal Security Consultant primarily focused on penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. Rick is also a founder and host of the ISD podcast. He has over 20 years of experience in network security, Linux security, incident response, security assessments, and penetration testing. He specializes in OSINT and wireless/RF assessments.  Throughout his career he has worked in various aspects of Information Security from Security Architect to ISO.

 

Karthik Rangarajan

Karthik Rangarajan is a Principal Security Consultant focused on penetration tests and vulnerability assessments, who has been involved in the information security arena for the last 2 years. He has been writing programs, meddling with code and participating in developer hackathons for almost 6 years.  His programming background gives him a good aptitude for static code analysis, as well as breaking down mobile applications for security assessments. Karthik is a regular co-host of the InfoSec Daily Podcast. He also tend to write a lot of code that never gets released, and stare at Java bytecode for fun.

 

Beau Woods is a radical free thinker.  Which mostly means that he doesn’t let the facts stand in the way of his thoughts.  But when presented with actual facts, he will change his story and declare that he’s always felt that way.  Oh, and he’s also done a lot of security testing and risk consulting for dozens of organizations around the world, both professionally and as an amateur.  Previous speaking venues include industry conventions, street corners, restrooms, bars and wherever anyone would listen.
   

Adrian has worked in the IT industry for the last twelve years. He runs the information security website Irongeek.com, which specializes in videos and articles that illustrate how to use various pen-testing and security tools.
 

Geordy has been into computers and electronics since the early age of 5 and has worked in various positions in the IT industry throughout the years.  A jack of all trades who has done hardware design/repair, software, web dev, sysadmin, sysop, tech support and a little bit of everything else.  Brings West coast perspective and an unhealthy interest in operating systems to ISD.  Enjoys long walks on the beach and talking smack about security faux pas.

 

David Kennedy (ReL1K) is a security ninja and penetration tester that likes to write code, break things, and develop exploits when he has spare time. Dave is on the BackTrack development team, Exploit-DB development team, and the Social-Engineer Framework. David continues (and strives) to contribute to a variety of open-source projects. David had the privilege in speaking at some of the nations largest conferences on a number of occasions including BlackHat, Defcon and Shmoocon. David is the creator of the Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET), Fast-Track, modules/attacks for Metasploit, and has (responsibly) released a number of public exploits, including attacks that affect some of the largest software vendors in the world.

David co-authored the Metasploit Unleashed course available online and has a number of security related white-papers in the field of exploitation. He is one of the authors of the new book Metasploit: The penetration testers guide through publisher No Starch Press. David is also one of the founders of DerbyCon, a large-scale hacker conference located in Louisville Kentucky.

   

Boris Sverdlik

JadedSecurity (Boris Sverdlik) is a Information Security consultant with over a decade in the industry. Specialties include Policy Development, Security Architecture, Penetration testing and more importantly ranting on the state of affairs.

 

B0n3z is b0n3z. He has been tinkering with computers since the age of 13, playing with Windows 95 and Windows 98, which is also when he started to perform pen testing. He has been in the Army for five and a half years (and counting), where he is a system and network administrator. He has been learning infosec for 4 years, roughly. He also has the privilege, and will remind you again and again, that he is a goon at Defcon.

 

Themson Mester is an independent researcher with 15 years experience in system confusion and insecure software depreciation. Previous research projects include extensive testing in the applications of "believing in yourself" in CLI environments. Mr. Them currently holds an honorary masters degree in Information Security & Gray Squirrel Biology from the University of Internet. His current interests include: posing as a threat agent for 5 out of the 7 OSI layers, offensive computing education and sharing knowledge about information security.

   
 

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