WordPress Hacking and Hardening in Simple Steps

Senior Information Security Consultant

• I work in the Internet security team, focused on ethical hacking - deliberately and purposefully challenging the IT security assumptions, strategies, and methods of protecting vital assets and information by emulating an adversary.
• Scan and exploit for a wide variety of data center infrastructure and application vulnerabilities, following defined rules of engagement and attack scenarios (ethical hacking).
• Make recommendations on security weaknesses and report on activities and findings.
• Perform Internet penetration testing (black box / white box testing) and code reviews (manual and automated)
• Use testing tools as NetBIOS scanning, network pinging and testing, packet crafting and analyzing, port scanning for vulnerability assessment
• Perform analysis and testing to verify the strengths and weaknesses of Web Applications and Web Services (SML, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI, etc.)
• Perform analysis and testing to verify the strengths and weaknesses of a variety of operating systems, network devices, web applications, and security architectures
• Assist with the development of remediation services for identified findings
• Customize, operate, audit, and maintain security related tools and applications

IT Trainer

• CEH, ECSA, CHFI from EC-Council
• Cisco CCNA, CCNA Security, Linux Essentials
• Various Custom Trainings

Certifications

• OSWE
• OSCE
• OSWP
• CREST Registered Penetration Tester (CRT)
• OSCP
• CHFI (Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator)
• ISO 270001 Lead Auditor
• ECSA (EC-Council Security Analyst)
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• CCNA and CCNA Security
• CCNP Routing and CCNP Switching
• Advanced Linux&InfoSEC
• VMWare vSphere Install, Configure, Manage
• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS/MCP 70-642): Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, etc.