Michael Gregg

Michael Gregg is an American computer security specialist, noted speaker at security related events, and an author/coauthor of multiple books such as Build Your Own Network Security Lab and Inside Network Security Assessment ^[1] He is CEO of Superior Solutions, Inc.

Biography

Gregg holds two associate’s degrees, a bachelor’s degree, and a master’s degree.^[2] Gregg’s certifications include CISSP and CISA. Gregg has been quoted in newsprint and featured on various television and radio shows including, NPR, The New York Times, ABC, CBS,^[3] Fox TV^[4] and others discussing cybersecurity and ethical hacking. He is the lead faculty member for Villanova University's online Cyber Security program.^[5]

President of Superior Solutions, Inc., a Houston-based security assessment and training firm, Mr. Gregg has more than 20 years of experience in the IT field. He has earned more than 20 certifications, including CISSP®, MCSE, CCNA®, CTT+™, CIW™ Security Analyst, CEH™, NSA IAM, SCNP™ and TICSA. Mr. Gregg has consulted and taught for many Fortune 500 companies. Although consulting consumes the bulk of his time, he also writes for several publications and is the author of “CISSP® Exam Cram 2” and creator of the Assessing IT Infrastructure Vulnerabilities training class. Mr. Gregg holds two associate’s degrees, a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree.

Publications

Gregg has contributed to the following published works:

• CISSP Exam Cram Questions 2nd edition Que Publishing ISBN 978-0789738073
• CISSP Exam Cram Que 2nd edition Publishing ISBN 978-0789738066
• CISSP Exam Cram Que 1st edition Publishing ISBN 978-0789734464
• Inside Network Security Assessment Sams Publishing ISBN 978-0672328091
• Certified Ethical Hacker Exam Prep Que Publishing ISBN 978-0789735317
• Hack the Stack Syngress Publishing ISBN 978-1597491099
• Syngress Force 2006 Emerging Threat Analysis: From Mischief to Malicious ISBN 978-1597490566
• Security Administrator Street Smarts 2nd edition Sybex ISBN 978-0470404850
• Security + Study Guide Syngress ISBN 978-1597491532
• CHFI Study Guide Syngress ISBN 978-1597491976
• InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis Syngress ISBN 978-1597492249
• CompTIA Security+ Certification Kit ISBN 978-0470404867
• CISA Exam Prep Que ISBN 978-0789735737
• Build Your Own Security Lab Wiley ISBN 978-0470179864

Gregg has written articles for print and Internet publications such as:

• http://www.certmag.com/issues/dec02/feature_gregg.cfm
• http://gocertify.com/article/ceh.shtml
• http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/generic/0,295582,sid7_gci1226646,00.html
• http://www.cramsession.com/articles/get-article.asp?aid=1084

References

1. ^ "A Review of Inside Network Security Assessment". http://www.left-brain.com/tabId/65/itemId/1586/pageId/2/Inside-Network-Security-Assessment-Guarding-Your.aspx. 
2. ^ "CIPS Connections". http://www.stephenibaraki.com/cips/dec04/mgregg.html. 
3. ^ "Michael Gregg discusses browser hijacking". http://cbs5.com/video/?id=[e-mail]. 
4. ^ "Cyber expert discusses online safety". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9U2DrKovSg. 
5. ^ "Villanova University Government IS Security Program". http://www.villanovau.com/online-information-security/. 

External links

• CNBC video on iPhone application vulnerabilities
• Fox News Report on Google hack leaked to Internet
• Villanova University Gains CNSS National Standard 4011 NSA Certification
• Experts warn of IE vulnerability
• Cybersecurity
• 5 tips for safe online shopping
• Network penetration testing
• Phone hacking threat low but it does exist
• Michael Gregg discusses browser hijacking on CBS5
• Cyberwar could cause global collateral damage
• Hackers target cell phones
• Hacker Halted presenters
• Michael Gregg Expert Answer Page
• MALC caucus
• Author interview
• Network security, taking the layered approach
• Cyber-security expert teaches how to guard against hackers
• Consultant to e-commerce group

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