User:Brennan

http://www.owasp.org/images/0/05/Brennan2.jpg Tom Brennan - - To see my wiki contributions, click here for my LinkedIn profile Click Here. Comments entered into this Wiki are my own and do not represent my employer.

Tom started with technology in 1986 when 8-bit and CP/M was cool. Tom has over a decade of cross-platform work in Custom Software, Infrastructure and Wireless projects for clients of Critical Infrastructure and Entertainment and served with the United States Marine Corps.

With hands-on experiences he holds industry certifications including: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP #54039), National Security Agency, INFOSEC Assessment Methodology (NSA-IAM), Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH), ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) #518267 and is a member of ISSA #602855. In addition to the vendor agnostic stuff, he also holds many product focused certifications for products and tools that he has hands-on experience with.

After serving on the Board of the FBI Infragard program 2002-2004, Tom established the OWASP New Jersey chapter in 2004 and grew it from 5 technical peers with pizza and beer talking about SQL injection to currently over 1300 members and now incorporates the NYC Metropolitan area as a single chapter see: OWASP NY/NJ Metro.

Tom appointed to the OWASP Foundation Global Board in 2007 tasked to drive OWASP Foundation's governance, establish a member driven election process and committees using the and open volunteer organizational culture.

OWASP accomplishments: - Redefined governance model - Establishment of Global Committees as regional voices - Defined Ethics and Principals - Assisted with Chapter Leader Handbook - OWASP APPSEC 2008, NYC primary event organizer - Led OWASP Membership committee resulting in a Membership Model redesign - Contributor to the OWASP Web Application Security Testing Guide - Speaker/Trainer for before the United Nations, FBI Infragard, Software Assurance Forum, Shmoocon, ISSA, ISACA, InfoSecurity and Infragard - Runs the OWASP LinkedIN Group join now click @ http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/36874 - OWASP RFQ project

You can always reach Tom the human way #973-506-9303 or via email at tomb(at)owasp.org and he runs PROACTIVE RISK and works for WhiteHat Security