Draft:Georgia Weidman

Georgia Weidman
Georgia Weidman
	Georgia Weidman presenting at the Mach37 cybersecurity accelerator
Born	Georgia Elizabeth Weidman; October 8, 1987 (age 37); Mississippi, United States
Citizenship	United States
Education	Mary Baldwin University (BA Mathematics); James Madison University (MS Computer Science);
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;

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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

Published works

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.

External links

Bulb Security

Shevirah

Smartphone Pentest Framework

References

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

[1] ttps://www.nationalcyberwatch.org

[2] ttps://www.nationalcyberwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/2016_2017_NCC_Annual_Report_FINAL_ONLINE.pdf

[3] ttps://www.ftc.gov/news-events/contests/iot-home-inspector-challenge

[4] ttps://www.ftc.gov/news-events/contests/iot-home-inspector-challenge/judges

[5] ttps://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.

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