Draft:Georgia Weidman

Georgia Weidman
Georgia Weidman presenting at the Mach37 cybersecurity accelerator
Born
Georgia Elizabeth Weidman

(1987-10-08) October 8, 1987 (age 36)
CitizenshipUnited States
Education
Occupation(s)Cybersecurity Author, Educator, Entrepreneur, & Speaker
Title
  • Author of Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking
  • Founder and CTO at Shevirah
  • Founder at Bulb Security
  • Fractional CISO
  • Security Advisor
  • Adjunct Professor at University of Maryland Global Campus

Georgia Elizabeth Weidman (born 1987) is a author, entrepreneur, penetration tester, security researcher, speaker, trainer, mentor, and angel investor.

She is the author of Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking and a contributor to Tribe of Hackers: Cybersecurity Advice from the Best Hackers in the World and Tribe of Hackers Red Team: Tribal Knowledge from the Best in Offensive Cybersecurity.

She has served as a subject matter expert with the National Science Foundation (NSF)'s National CyberWatch Center[1]'s National Visiting Committee[2], the Federal Trade Commission's IoT Home Inspector Challenge[3][4], and as a New America Foundation Cybersecurity Policy Fellow[5].

Biography

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Published works

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Weidman is the author of Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking[6] from No Starch Press.

Weidman is also a contributor to Tribe of Hackers: Cybersecurity Advice from the Best Hackers in the World[7] and Tribe of Hackers Red Team: Tribal Knowledge from the Best in Offensive Cybersecurity[8] both from Wiley.

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Bulb Security

Shevirah

Smartphone Pentest Framework

References

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  1. ^ https://www.nationalcyberwatch.org
  2. ^ https://www.nationalcyberwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2016_2017_NCC_Annual_Report_FINAL_ONLINE.pdf
  3. ^ https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/contests/iot-home-inspector-challenge
  4. ^ https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/contests/iot-home-inspector-challenge/judges
  5. ^ https://www.newamerica.org/our-people/georgia-weidman/
  6. ^ Weidman, Georgia (2014). Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking. No Starch Press. ISBN 978-1593275648.
  7. ^ Carey, Marcus (2019). Tribe of Hackers: Cybersecurity Advice from the Best Hackers in the World. Wiley. ISBN 978-1119643371.
  8. ^ Carey, Marcus (2019). Tribe of Hackers Red Team: Tribal Knowledge from the Best in Offensive Cybersecurity. Wiley. ISBN 978-1119643326.