About the Technical Editor
Gareth Marchant started his professional career as an electrical engineer and has worked in information technology for over 20 years. He has held systems engineering and senior leadership roles in both private and public sector organizations. The central theme throughout his career has been systems architecture and design, covering a broad range of technical services but always focused on resiliency. Gareth currently lives in Nashville, TN, but has recovered IT operations in Florida following tornado strikes and many hurricanes.
Gareth is an (ISC)2 and EC-Council certified instructor and currently holds CISSP, CEH, ECIH, SSCP, GMON, CASP+, Security+, CySA+, Network+, Cybersec First Responder, Cyber Secure Coder, and other certifications, as well as a master's degree in computer information systems. In addition to cybersecurity certification prep, he also teaches information systems and cybersecurity courses as an adjunct instructor and is the author of the Official CompTIA CASP+ Self-Paced Study Guide.