Wim is an information security consultant in Europe. With 14 years of ICT experience, most of which in various information security roles, he brings both in-depth technical knowledge and business acumen to the table enabling him to devise sensible security solutions in line with business requirements.
In his free time Wim is a co-organizer of Brucon, he contributes to the PTES project and Infosec Mentors. He is a speaker at numerous international conferences like Source, Blackhat EU, Excliburcon, FOSDEM and Security Zone.
As General Manager of the GFI MAX Business Unit, Alistair is responsible for GFI’s solutions serving the company’s IT Support and Managed Service Provider customers. Alistair joined GFI following the acquisition of HoundDog Technology, which he co-founded in 2004.
He has extensive technology leadership experience in both SMB and large corporate environments, defining and delivering high tech solutions in a number of vertical markets. He has particular expertise in Internet technologies and has been responsible for delivering a range of innovative online solutions over the last 10 years.
Originally qualified as a research scientist, Alistair has also held senior roles in consulting organizations through which he has gained insight into a broad range of business sectors. Alistair has a B.Sc. from Aberdeen University and a Ph.D. from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Dr. Anton Chuvakin
Dr. Anton Chuvakin (http://www.chuvakin.org) is a recognized security expert in the field of log management and PCI DSS compliance. He is an author of the books “Security Warrior” and “PCI Compliance”and a contributor to “Know Your Enemy II”, “Information Security Management Handbook” and others. Anton has published dozens of papers on log management, correlation, data analysis, PCI DSS, security management (see list www.info-secure.org). His blog http://www.securitywarrior.org is one of the most popular in the industry.
In addition, Anton teaches classes and presents at many security conferences across the world; he recently addressed audiences in United States, UK, Singapore, Spain, Russia and other countries. He works on emerging security standards and serves on the advisory boards of several security start-ups.
Currently, Anton is developing his security consulting practice www.securitywarriorconsulting.com, focusing on logging and PCI DSS compliance for security vendors and Fortune 500 organizations. Dr. Anton Chuvakin was formerly a Director of PCI Compliance Solutions at Qualys. Previously, Anton worked at LogLogic as a Chief Logging Evangelist, tasked with educating the world about the importance of logging for security, compliance and operations. Before LogLogic, Anton was employed by a security vendor in a strategic product management role.
Anton earned his Ph.D. degree from Stony Brook University.