About the Author

Lee Allen is currently the Vulnerability Management Program Lead for one of the Fortune 500. Among many other responsibilities, he performs security assessments and penetration testing.

Lee is very passionate and driven about the subject of penetration testing and security research. His journey into the exciting world of security began back in the 80s while visiting BBS's with his trusty Commodore 64 and a room carpeted with 5.25-inch diskettes. Throughout the years, he has continued his attempts at remaining up-to-date with the latest and greatest in the security industry and the community.

He has several industry certifications including the OSWP and has been working in the IT industry for over 15 years. His hobbies and obsessions include validating and reviewing proof of concept exploit code, programming, security research, attending security conferences, discussing technology, writing, 3D Game development, and skiing.