David Cowen @HECFBlog
Co-Author SANS FOR509, Vice President @ https://t.co/whEvYHKz6R wrote some books a long time ago, fights fires in the cloud. Views expressed are my own. hecfblog.com Dallas, Texas Joined January 2011-
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