Neal Wise is Principal Consultant with Dimension Data. At Dimension Data Neal is responsible for vulnerability identification and management professional services and technology. Neal's extensive experience in vulnerability assessment has concentrated on financial services, utilities, government and education in his native United States as well as his adopted home of Australia.

Prior to Dimension Data Neal's career has run the gamut of enterprise systems and security management - customer, supplier, external consultant & manager. Neal is well known for conference presentations such as his "Wireless Insecurity" series of topics. Among others Neal presented on wireless risk, architecture and intrusion detection at AusCERT 2002 and AusCERT 2003. Some of the results of Neal's wireless research are available at http://www.spy.net/wifi/

In his not-too-copious spare time Neal collects entirely too many UNIX systems. Neal is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

AusCERT2004 Presentations:

Getting value from Vulnerability Assessment and keeping it
Day One: Monday, 24th May 2004, 1105 - 1145 (Sponsors Stream)