Eric Conrad
Professor
President at Backshore Communications
Specialities
Cyber Defense, Cybersecurity Leadership
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About Eric
Eric Conrad, a SANS Faculty Fellow and course author of three popular SANS courses. He has over 28 years of information security experience , has created numerous tools and co-authored the CISSP Study Guide. Eric is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Backshore Communications, a company focusing on hunt teaming, intrusion detection, incident handling, and penetration testing. He is a graduate of the SANS Technology Institute with a Master of Science degree in Information Security Engineering and also holds various industry certifications including the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), GSE, GPEN, GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, GAWN, and GSEC.
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Recognitions
- Bringing the Sexy Back to Blue Team, with Eric Conrad and Seth Misener
- DeepBlueCLI A PowerShell Module for Threat Hunting via Windows Event Log.
- Digestive Dictionary cracking tool for HTTP Digest challenge/response hashes.
- Eleventh Hour CISSP: Study Guide
- CISSP Study Guide
