Ed Skoudis has taught over 40,000 security professionals globally in penetration testing and incident handling. Ed currently serves as the President of the SANS Institute Technology college, supporting over 2,000 students earning their master’s degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and cyber security certificates. Additionally, Ed is consistently one of the first authorities brought in to provide post-attack analysis on major breaches. Ed is also the founder of the SANS Penetration Testing Curriculum; the CEO and founder of the Counter Hack consulting firm; and the leader of the team that builds SANS NetWars and the SANS Holiday Hack Challenge. Ed is a keynote speaker and an Advisory Board member for RSA Conference. He is also on the board of directors for a local bank and a charity.