Roger A. Grimes is a 35-year computer security consultant, instructor, holder of dozens of computer certifications and author of 14 books and over 1,400 articles on computer security. He has spoken at many of the world’s biggest computer security conferences, been in Newsweek™ magazine, appeared on television, been interviewed for NPR’s All Things Considered™ and the Wall Street Journal, plus he's been a guest on dozens of radio shows and podcasts.
Roger has worked at some of the world’s largest computer security companies including Foundstone, McAfee and Microsoft. He has consulted for hundreds of companies - from the largest to the smallest - around the world. Roger specializes in host and network security, quantum security, identity management, anti-malware, hackers, honeypots, Public Key Infrastructure, cloud security, cryptography, policy and technical writing. His certifications have included CPA, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, MSCE: Security, Security+ and others, and he has been an instructor for many of them. His writings and presentations are often known for their real-world, contrarian views. Roger has also acted as the weekly security columnist for InfoWorld and CSO magazines between 2005 - 2019.
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