Thursday, April 18, 2019

Who's Kevin Beaver anyways? LOL

Kevin Beaver is an independent information security consultant, expert witness, professional speaker, and writer with Atlanta-based Principle Logic, LLC. He has over three decades of experience in IT and has spent a quarter of a century working in security. Kevin specializes in performing independent information security assessments for corporations, security product vendors, software developers/cloud service providers, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, among others. Before starting his information security consulting practice in 2001, Kevin served in various information technology (IT) and security roles for several healthcare, e-commerce, financial, and educational institutions.
Kevin has appeared on CNN television as an information security expert and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, Fortune Small Business, Women's Health, and on Inc. magazine’s technology site, IncTechnology.com. Kevin’s work has also been referenced by the PCI Council in their Data Security Standard Wireless Guidelines. Kevin has been a top-rated speaker, giving hundreds of presentations and panel discussions for IT and security seminars, conferences, and webcasts over the past decade and a half.

Kevin has authored or co-authored 12 information security books, including Hacking Wireless Networks For Dummies, Implementation Strategies for Fulfilling and Maintaining IT Compliance (Realtimepublishers.com), and The Practical Guide to HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance (Auerbach). Kevin has written more than three dozen whitepapers and over 1,000 articles and guest blog posts for sites such as TechTarget’s SearchSecurity.com, SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com, and SearchSoftwareQuality.com, Ziff Davis’ Toolbox.com, as well as IBM’s SecurityIntelligence.com. Kevin is the creator and producer of the Security On Wheels audiobooks, which provide security learning for IT professionals on the go (securityonwheels.com), and the Security On Wheels blog (securityonwheels.com/blog). He also covers information security and related matters on Twitter (@kevinbeaver) and YouTube (PrincipleLogic). Kevin earned his bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering Technology from Southern College of Technology and his master’s degree in Management of Technology from Georgia Tech. He has obtained his CISSP certification in 2001 and also holds MCSE, Master CNE, and IT Project+ certifications.

Kevin can be reached through his website, https://www.principlelogic.com, and you can connect to him via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinbeaver.

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