About the Technical Editor

Russell D. Vines (CISSP, CEH, CISM, SECURITY+. PCI QSA, NSA IAM), is the Chief Security Advisor for the Gotham Technology Group, and is an expert in Information Systems Security, focusing on the prevention, detection, and remediation of security vulnerabilities of international corporations, government, military, and financial organizations.

He is the author or co-author of eleven books on InfoSec published by John S. Wiley and Sons and is a frequent contributor to Web and trade publications and a frequent speaker at industry events.

Russ also teaches CISSP and Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) for Gotham Technology Group. Russ' blog can be found here: http://blog.gothamtg.com/author/rdvines/. Links to his books can be found here: http://www.amazon.com/Russell-Dean-Vines/e/B001H6GO56/