A thorough overview of the computer security industry offers an objective study of threats to companies and how they can change to confront them effectively, outlining specific and emergent threats, the tools used to assess them, how the security industry needs to evolve to meet security problems, how companies can evaluate their own security programs, future trends, and the issues of liability, user education, and more. (All Users)
Adam Shostack is part of Microsoft’s Security Development Lifecycle strategy team, where he is responsible for security design analysis techniques. Before Microsoft, Adam was involved in a number of successful start-ups focused on vulnerability scanning, privacy, and program analysis. He helped found the CVE, International Financial Cryptography association, and the Privacy Enhancing Technologies workshop. He has been a technical advisor to companies including Counterpane Internet Security and Debix.
Andrew Stewart is a Vice President at a US-based investment bank. His work on information security topics has been published in journals such as Computers & Security and Information Security Bulletin. His homepage is homepage.mac.com/andrew_j_stewart