James Stanger
James Stanger is a writer, technologist, security consultant, and open source advocate. He currently works at CompTIA, where he acts as Chief Technology Evangelist. He is a respected authority in security analytics, penetration testing, and threat hunting. He has worked closely in the open source movement with Jon "maddog" Hall, John H Terpstra,[1] as well as with the Linux Professional Institute (LPI). He is best known as the author and editor of Information Technology articles, books and manuals, and for creating Information Technology certifications.
Stanger has created certifications and courses of instruction for organizations such as IBM, Symantec, and CompTIA. He has also worked on many boards and councils, including advisory committees for University of Phoenix, American Public University System, Mesa Community College, Snow College, the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) and Kaplan University. He is an award-winning blogger, and regularly consults concerning security, Linux and open source, as well as the IT workforce. A respected speaker, he regularly presents throughout the world.
He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in English Literature from University of California, Riverside (1997).
Sources
- "Detecting Malware with Yara": http://www.admin-magazine.com/Archive/2017/41/Detecting-malware-with-Yara
- "The Role of the Service Desk in the Cybersecurity Kill Chain": https://www.thinkhdi.com/library/supportworld/2018/role-service-desk-cybersecurity-kill-chain.aspx
- "A Blockchain Manifesto?:" https://certification.comptia.org/it-career-news/post/view/2018/05/02/a-blockchain-manifesto-a-report-from-the-rsa-2018-blockchain-focus-group?ht=james%20stanger
- "7 Ways to Bounce Back from a Career Setback": https://www.cio.com/article/3268390/careers-staffing/7-ways-to-bounce-back-from-a-career-setback.html
- "Make Your IT Automation Systems Play Together Like a Symphony": http://www.admin-magazine.com/Archive/2017/42/Make-Your-IT-Automation-Systems-Play-Together-Like-a-Symphony
- "How to Prevent Insiders from Breaching Your Data": https://www.forbes.com/sites/delltechnologies/2017/12/11/how-to-prevent-insiders-from-breaching-your-data/#763e6cc58926
- "How AI can help you stay ahead of cybersecurity threats": https://www.cso.com.au/article/628869/how-ai-can-help-stay-ahead-cybersecurity-threats
- "No more close shaves: Talking end user security at the NCSL": https://certification.comptia.org/it-career-news/post/view/2018/05/18/no-more-close-shaves-talking-end-user-security-at-the-national-conference-of-state-legislatures?ht=james%20stanger
- Admin Magazine article: "Bro Security Monitoring": http://www.admin-magazine.com/Archive/2016/35/Implementing-custom-security-frameworks-with-Bro
- "My Career Change Journey": https://certification.comptia.org/it-career-news/post/view/2018/03/23/my-career-change-journey-the-importance-of-networking?ht=james%20stanger
- Dice.com article: "Getting a Programming Job When You're 50": http://insights.dice.com/2016/06/07/getting-a-programming-job-when-youre-over-50
- GovTechWorks: "New Directive Could Redefine Cybersecurity Certification": https://www.govtechworks.com/new-directive-could-redefine-cybersecurity-certification/#gs.null
- BBC News article "Should you cross this line to get a job": http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20160620-should-you-cross-this-line-to-get-a-job
- Ubuntu User Magazine article "Locked Down": http://www.ubuntu-user.com/content/download/459/2900/file/026-029_firewall.pdf
- LPI Linux in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition Awarded 2006 Editor's Choice Award from Linux Journal: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9368
- Interview with James Stanger: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNWDrO8qkXQ