Ed-Skoudis

Ed Skoudis

IANS Faculty

Expertise

  • Penetration Testing
  • Red Teaming
  • Vulnerability Assessments
  • Communicating Cyber Risk Issues at the Board and C-Suite Level
  • Architecture Review

Profile

Ed Skoudis is the founder of Counter Hack, a company focused on conducting ultra high-quality penetration tests and red team engagements to help organizations better manage their cyber risks. Ed is a SANS Fellow, author, and instructor who has trained over 20,000 cyber security professionals in the art of penetration testing and incident response. Ed is an expert witness who is often called in to analyze large-scale breaches.

Expertise

  • Penetration Testing
  • Red Teaming
  • Vulnerability Assessments
  • Communicating Cyber Risk Issues at the Board and C-Suite Level
  • Architecture Review

Qualifications

Achievements & Contributions
  • SANS Faculty Fellow
  • President, SANS.edu college
  • Director of Cyber Ranges at SANS Institute
  • Creator of NetWars, CyberCity, and SANS Holiday Hack Challenge
  • Founder and CEO of Counter Hack
  • Board of Directors, Manasquan Bank
  • Annual RSA Conference Keynote for 5+ Years

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