About the Reviewers

Dr. S. Gowrishankar is currently working as an associate professor in the department of computer science and engineering at Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

He received his PhD in engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West-Bengal, India in 2010 and an M.Tech in software engineering and a B.E in computer science and engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, Karnataka, India in the years 2005 and 2003, respectively.

From 2011 to 2014, he worked as senior research scientist and tech lead at Honeywell Technology Solutions, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

He has published several papers in various reputable international journals and has spoken at conferences. He is serving as editor and reviewer for various prestigious international journals. He is also member of IEEE, ACM, CSI, and ISTE.

He has delivered many keynote addresses and has been invited to talk throughout India on a variety of subjects related to computer science and engineering. He has been instrumental in organizing several conferences, workshops, and seminars. He has also served on the panel of a number of academic bodies of universities and autonomous colleges as a BOS and BOE member.

His current research interests are mainly focused on data science, including its technical aspects, as well as its applications and implications. Specifically, he is interested in the application of machine learning, data mining, and big data analytics in healthcare.

I would like to acknowledge my earnest gratitude to my sister, Ashwini.S.Nath, for her support and encouragement throughout this project.

Sanjeev Jaiswal is a computer science graduate from CUSAT and has 8 years of extensive experience in web development and application security. He enjoys writing applications using Perl and Python in Linux environment. He is the founder of a technical blogging website—AlienCoders.

Currently, he is involved in product security and cloud security (AWS) related projects. He is also learning network security at present. He has authored two books with Packt and has reviewed more than eight books from Packt regarding Python, penetration testing, and security projects.

My special thanks go to my wife Shalini Jaiswal and close friends Ritesh Kamal, Shankar Anand, Santosh Vishwakarma, Vivek Tailor, and Ranjan Pandey for personal and professional support all the time.

I am also grateful to Packt and its team members for giving me the opportunity to author and review books. I always enjoy reading, writing, and reviewing Python and security related books.