Simon has over 20 years of experience in IT Security. He has worked on a variety of positions across the government and private sectors as a consultant and senior manager and has a broad range of theoretical and practical experience relating to the implementation, management, and review of security. He is passionate about sharing and developing skills in information Security, appearing twice as a keynote speaker twice at Information Security Europe and also leading and developing training in the field. Simon holds various degrees alongside a range of certifications including CEH, CISSO, CSSLP, CRISIC, ISO27001, CBP, TOGAF, MCSE, IS7001. He is a lead auditor and a Certified EC-Council Instructor.

Glen D. Singh, CEH, CHFI, CCNA (CyberOps, Security, and Routing & Switching) is a cybersecurity instructor, author, and consultant. He specializes in penetration testing, digital forensics, network security, and enterprise networking. He enjoys teaching and mentoring students, writing books, and participating in a range of outdoor activities. As an aspiring game-changer, Glen is passionate about developing cyber security awareness in his homeland, Trinidad and Tobago. Glen is also the author of the following books: Learn Kali Linux 2019 Hands-On Penetration Testing with Kali NetHunter CompTIA Network+ Certification Guide CCNA Security 210-260 Certification Guide

Niyazi Erdogan is a software engineer and AWS Certified Solutions Architect with over ten years of experience in various fields. He is a both self-taught programmer and computer science graduate. His experience ranges from embedded development to server-side, client-side development technologies to cloud. Besides his day job, he really enjoys developing software with lots of different technologies. On the other hand, he does love to follow tech conferences and blogs about latest technologies and tools. He also likes to read books within or without his field of expertise and loves to watch series like Westworld and Game of Thrones. He also makes sure that he stays healthy with daily walking, running and workout.

Anand Rao is a senior technical instructor and cloud consultant. He has worked with large enterprises for about 15 years and has a wide range of technologies in his portfolio. Anand is adept at not just cloud platforms (Azure, AWS and GCP) but also well-versed with IAM, security and automation with PowerShell and python. In addition, he has been developing and updating the content for various courses. He has been assisting many engineers in the lab examinations and securing certifications. Anand Rao has delivered instructor led trainings in several states in India as well as several countries like USA, Bahrain, Kenya and UAE. He has worked as a Microsoft Certified Trainer globally for Corporate Major Clients. Anand is also a Certified seasoned professional holding certifications in following platforms: • Microsoft Certified Trainer (MC) • SY0-401: CompTIA Security + • Scrum Certified master (SCRUM) • ITIL V3 • Certified Network Defender (CND – EC-Council) • Certified Ethical hacker (CEH – EC-Council) • 70-640 MS Active Directory • 70-533 MS Azure Administration • 70-534 MS Azure Architecture • AWS certified solutions Architect – Associate • AWS certified sysops administrator – Associate • Google Cloud Platform-Cloud Architect (GCP) • Certified Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) Anand also manages channel "AWS Blackboard" in YouTube. Feel free to subscribe to AWS and Azure. Share, Learn, Subscribe.

Neil Anderson has a mission is to build the best Cloud and Data Center systems engineers possible. He has dropped out of school with no qualifications or future plans at the age of 15. When he got a little bit older and wiser I realized I should make a career for myself so I pulled myself up by learning about IT technologies through books and online resources. It’s his passion now to help viewers do the same.

Cliff Krahenbill has worked in technology since 1998 working as a Microsoft Support Technician, a Microsoft Certified Trainer, a technology support specialist, a Senior Network Technology Consultant, an IT Auditor and most recently as the owner and operator of his own technology firm, CLK Technology Solutions located in Tucson Arizona. Cliff's expertise in technology focuses on designing, building, supporting network infrastructures, and network security.

Tanmay is a senior Cloud Engineer and AWS Certified Solution architect. He has been helping Businesses and Organizations design, migrate and optimize their architecture over AWS. He often spends his time providing architectural guidance, developing proof of concepts and providing unique solutions to customers' dynamic needs. He has contributed to designing AWS certification exams and is AWS Certification SME. He has been diving deep on GraphQL past few years helping startups, as well as businesses, embrace the same through AWS AppSync – AWS managed GraphQL server. Besides this, he is passionate about sharing and you will find him writing his thoughts at his blog https://tanmaybangale.blogspot.in and tweeting about the same @TanmayBangale

Igor Mamuzic, CCNP R&S, CCNP Security, CCDP, Check Point CCSA, Palo Alto Networks CNSE is a dedicated network security engineer with 20 years of field experience. He started his career in a local big enterprise as a network administrator and during this period besides a Cisco network Igor was also a system admin responsible for Microsoft based environment consisted of Active Directory, Exchange and SQL Servers, so there he gained a knowledge broader than that a typical network admin has, which helped a lot in his next role, a senior network security engineer at local big Cisco Gold Partner. Today, Igor also works for a system integrator as a senior network security engineer. Igor is also an experienced Cisco certified instructor, focused mainly on network security topics and author of many courses. In his private life, he enjoys his role of a hobby farmer with his beloved wife Kristijana.

Shantanu Das is a seasoned author for many DevOps courses like Puppet, Microservices, Terraform & Azure DevOps. He has a worked as a Site Reliability Engineer with solid hands-on experience in Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure technologies in Cloud/DevOps practice, architecting solutions along with migrating, managing supporting enterprise suite of applications. He has helped fortune 500 companies in automating build and deployments of code which needs to be shipped to different environments. Also, he has experience in hosting and supporting dockerized applications via Kubernetes on GCP, support Google managed Hadoop/data proc clusters along with ETL solutions built on top of Airflow backed by Hive and MySQL DB.

Emerson Candido has worked as IT Administrator for almost two decades, managing environments with multiple Hyper-V clusters, facing most of the common challenges to maintaining this kind of environment, using solutions, like Nano Server to reduce the operational effort, besides increase the reliability and security of the systems. Emerson also holds Microsoft certifications related to Windows Server products, besides providing official Microsoft training during the last years.

Jason has been architecting, designing, and deploying security technologies that secure the most complex computing environments for almost 2 decades. Leveraging multiple technologies as a systems administrator, infrastructure architect, and solutions integrator before focusing primarily on security. Jason has been using virtualization technologies going back to VMware GSX/ESX back in 2001/2002 (outside of networking virtualization such as VLANs and VRFs). Jason’s understanding of technologies, people, and process enable him to deliver effective, comprehensive security solutions that align with an organization’s security goals and strategic imperatives. Jason is adept at addressing a range of risk profiles across multiple industry verticals; skills he has cultivated as an end-user security practitioner, partner/integrator, and now manufacturer as Senior Technical Solutions Architect, focused on Cybersecurity. Jason is also active in the direct community speaking at multiple conferences and getting deep delivering sessions at multiple BSides events. Jason also holds over 75+ designations across a variety of products and technologies including the CCIE designation.