ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Shon Harris, CISSP, was the founder and CEO of Shon Harris Security LLC and Logical Security LLC, a security consultant, a former engineer in the Air Force’s Information Warfare unit, an instructor, and an author. Shon owned and ran her own training and consulting companies for 13 years prior to her death in 2014. She consulted with Fortune 100 corporations and government agencies on extensive security issues. She authored three best-selling CISSP books, was a contributing author to Gray Hat Hacking: The Ethical Hacker’s Handbook and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Implementation, and a technical editor for Information Security Magazine.

Fernando Maymí, Ph.D., CISSP, is Lead Scientist in the Cyber and Secure Autonomy division of Soar Technology, Inc., an artificial intelligence research and development company, a retired Army officer, and a former West Point faculty member with over 25 years’ experience in the field. He is currently leading multiple advanced research projects developing autonomous cyberspace agents for the Department of Defense. Fernando has developed and conducted large-scale cyber security exercises for major cities in the United States and abroad, and served as advisor for senior leaders around the world. He worked closely with Shon Harris, advising her on a multitude of projects, including the sixth edition of the CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide.

About the Contributor/Technical Editor

Bobby E. Rogers is an information security engineer working as a contractor for Department of Defense agencies, helping to secure, certify, and accredit their information systems. His duties include information system security engineering, risk management, and certification and accreditation efforts. He retired after 21 years in the U.S. Air Force, serving as a network security engineer and instructor, and has secured networks all over the world. Bobby has a master’s degree in information assurance (IA) and is pursuing a doctoral degree in cyber security from Capitol Technology University in Maryland. His many certifications include CISSP-ISSEP, CEH, and MCSE: Security, as well as the CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and Mobility+ certifications.