Lead Author and Technical Editor

Steve Manzuik currently holds the position of Senior Manager, Security Research at Juniper Networks. He has more than 14 years of experience in the information technology and security industry, with a particular emphasis on operating systems and network devices. Prior to joining Juniper Networks, Steve was the Research Manager at eEye Digital Security and in 2001, he founded and was the technical lead for Entrench Technologies. Prior to Entrench, Steve was a manager in Ernst & Young’s Security & Technology Solutions practice, where he was the solution line leader for the Canadian Penetration Testing Practice. Before joining Ernst & Young, he was a security analyst for a world wide group of white hat hackers and security researchers on BindView RAZOR Team.

Steve has co-authored Hack Proofing Your Network, Second Edition (Syngress Publishing, 1928994709). In addition, he has spoken at Defcon, Black Hat, Pacsec, and CERT conferences around the world and has been quoted in industry publications including CNET, CNN, InfoSecurity Magazine, Linux Security Magazine, Windows IT Pro and Windows Magazine.