Hacking Wireless Networks for Dummies

About author Kevin Beaver is founder and information security advisor with Principle Logic, LLC, an Atlanta-based information-security services firm. He has over 17 years of experience in the IT industry and specializes in information security assessments for those who take security seriously — and incident response for those who don’t. Before starting his own information-security services business, Kevin served in various information-technology and secu- rity roles for several healthcare, e-commerce, financial, and education al institutions. Kevin is author of Hacking For Dummies as well as the e-book The Definitive Guide to Email Management and Security (Realtimepublishers.com). In addi- tion, Kevin co-authored The Practical Guide to HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance (Auerbach Publications). He was also a contributing author and editor of Healthcare Information Systems, 2nd ed., (Auerbach Publications), and technical editor of Network Security For Dummies. Kevin is a regular columnist and information-security expert for SearchSecurity. com, SearchWindowsSecurity.com, SearchNetworking.com, SearchExchange. com, and SearchSmallBizIT.com. He also serves as a contributing editor for HCPro’s Briefings on HIPAA newsletter and is a Security Clinic Expert for ITsecurity.com. In addition, Kevin’s information-security work has been published in Information Security Magazine, SecurityFocus.com, and Computerworld.com. Kevin is an information-security instructor for the Southeast Cybercrime Institute, and frequently speaks on information security at various conferences for CSI, TechTarget, IIA, SecureWorld Expo, and the Cybercrime Summit. Kevin earned his bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering Technology from Southern Polytechnic State University and his master’s degree in Management of Technology from Georgia Tech. He also holds MCSE, Master CNE, and IT Project+ certifications. Kevin can be reached at kbeaver@principlelogic.com. al institutions. Kevin is author of Hacking For Dummies as well as the e-book The Definitive Guide to Email Management and Security (Realtimepublishers.com). In addi- tion, Kevin co-authored The Practical Guide to HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance (Auerbach Publications). He was also a contributing author and editor of Healthcare Information Systems, 2nd ed., (Auerbach Publications), and technical editor of Network Security For Dummies. Kevin is a regular columnist and information-security expert for SearchSecurity. com, SearchWindowsSecurity.com, SearchNetworking.com, SearchExchange. com, and SearchSmallBizIT.com. He also serves as a contributing editor for HCPro’s Briefings on HIPAA newsletter and is a Security Clinic Expert for ITsecurity.com. In addition, Kevin’s information-security work has been published in Information Security Magazine, SecurityFocus.com, and Computerworld.com. Kevin is an information-security instructor for the Southeast Cybercrime Institute, and frequently speaks on information security at various conferences for CSI, TechTarget, IIA, SecureWorld Expo, and the Cybercrime Summit. Kevin earned his bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering Technology from Southern Polytechnic State University and his master’s degree in Management of Technology from Georgia Tech. He also holds MCSE, Master CNE, and IT Project+ certifications. Kevin can be reached at kbeaver@principlelogic.com.