farmerdude is a Security Consultant for Red Hat, Inc. When not performing vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, or designing security technologies such as firewalls and VPNs, he can be found in the lab testing various security tools, applications, and operating systems for weaknesses and flaws. farmerdude has presented on topics ranging from steganography, data forensics, and social engineering, at various Cyber Crime and INFOSEC conferences. In addition to serving as the current Vice President for the Atlanta Chapter High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA), he is also a member of the Atlanta Metropolitan Crime Commission.