Michael Gregg is an American computer security specialist, businessman, author and co-author of several books, including ''Build Your Own Network Security Lab'' and ''Inside Network Security Assessment''. He has also served as an
expert witness
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before a congressional committee on cyber security and
identity theft
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.
Career
Gregg holds two associate degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.
He has been quoted in newsprint and featured on various television and radio shows, including NPR, The New York Times, ABC, CBS, Fox TV and others discussing cybersecurity and ethical hacking.
He is the lead faculty member for
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Cyber Security program.
He also holds several certifications, including MCSE, MCT, CTT, A+, N+, CNA, CCNA, CIW Security Analyst, and TICSA.
Publications
Gregg has contributed to the following published works:
* ''CISSP Exam Cram Questions 2nd edition'' Que Publishing
* ''CISSP Exam Cram Que 2nd edition'' Publishing
* ''CISSP Exam Cram Que 1st edition'' Publishing
* ''Inside Network Security Assessment'' Sams Publishing
* ''Certified Ethical Hacker Exam Prep'' Que Publishing
* ''Hack the Stack'' Syngress Publishing
* ''Syngress Force 2006 Emerging Threat Analysis: From Mischief to Malicious''
* ''Security Administrator Street Smarts 2nd edition'' Sybex
* ''Security + Study Guide Syngress''
* ''CHFI Study Guide Syngress''
* ''InfoSecurity 2008 Threat Analysis'' Syngress
* ''CompTIA Security+ Certification Kit''
* ''CISA Exam Prep'' Que
* ''Build Your Own Security Lab'' Wiley
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
External links
CNBC video on iPhone application vulnerabilitiesFox News Report on Google hack leaked to InternetVillanova University Gains CNSS National Standard 4011 NSA CertificationCybersecurityPhone hacking threat low but it does existMichael Gregg discusses browser hijacking on CBS5Hacker Halted presentersMALC caucusAuthor interviewNetwork security, taking the layered approachCyber-security expert teaches how to guard against hackersExpert witness at congressional hearing
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American technology writers
People in information technology
Writers about computer security