Gary Wright
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Futures, Inc.
President/CEO/Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
Senior Professional Technical Staff member at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. Work on various projects in technical areas.
2013 : 2021
Johns Hopkins University Advanced Physics Laboratory
Sr. Professional Staff
2007 : 2013
Sparta Inc / Parsons Corporation
Director of Operational Network Analysis
Security tester and team leader for a wide range of Department of Defense and Intelligence Community system. Too many to list. Performed System Security Profiling (SSP) Methodology against systems, architectures, and designs. Performed SSPs on various solution sets, including defensive solutions. Worked in microelectronics area early in career designing specialized ASICs and emulation of chip I/O.
1992 : 2000
National Security Agency (NSA)
Certified Cryptologic Engineer / System Security Profiler
About
Dedicated individual that has spent more than 29 years in the high tech industry. Work includes areas of interest such as wireless network monitoring and discovery, wired network discovery and penetration testing, network intrusion detection and flow monitoring, network forensics, file system forensics, malcode analysis, open source information exploitation, open source information discovery, OSINT/OPSEC hunt and discovery, OSINT automated information processing, network server and queuing system development, information processing and reporting mechanisms, network traffic collection and content information analysis, etc. Have worked on red teams, blue teams, and planning for both sides of the equation. Experience recommending lockdown procedures for networks ranging in size upwards of 500,000 systems on a global scale. Have performed work for small companies and companies to Fortune 50 scale. Work has included Government organizations as well as NFP organizations. Have taught classes to help parents understand dangers the Internet introduces to children, and what parents can do to help protect them from such dangers.
Continued forward with System Security Profiling (SSP) process since NSA days. Expanded SSP beyond pentesting. Added Cyber Table Top Exercises (CTTX), OSINT data collection, source code analysis (SCA) and full scope mitigation strategies.
Have performed OSINT/OPSEC surveys and analysis of the TOR (The Onion Router) hidden services network.
24+ years performing web crawling techniques. Self taught discipline covering all aspects of collection, protocols, information breakdown, playback, and OPSEC analysis.
Have helped design, develop, and implement numerous solutions using Virtual Machine solutions. Areas of interest include Windows and Linux operating systems, information assurance, information discovery, and automating capabilities.
Specialties: OSINT information processing self taught discipline, for past 15 years. This includes processing OSINT collected resources for analysis and exploitation purposes. Techniques used can be valuable for CNO, CNA, and CND purposes. Have devised methods for utilization of multiple, simultaneous anonymous collection capabilities as well as means for automated processing of collected information.
Wireless networks: geolocation, traffic collection, passive monitoring, and war-anything.
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