John C. A. Bambenek

John Bambenek
140 CSL / MC-228
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 265-6723

Research Programmer - Decision and Control Group
Coordinated Science Lab
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

Obligatory Disclaimer-
The views expressed in my columns for the DI are mine and mine alone. They have nothing to do with the University. If you have comments, send them to jcb.blog@gmail.com.

John Bambenek's Education:

B.A. Physics and Astronomy, Minor in Mathematics - University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

Excellence in teaching award Physics 102 - Spring 1999

John Bambenek's Biography:

John Bambenek is a research programmer at the University of Illinois and an independent security consultant.  John has contributed to several SANS publications 
such as Securing Windows 2000: Step by Step, Oracle Security: Step-by-Step, and Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Step-by-Step.  John Bambenek is 
also a contributor to GIAC course material and an incident handler with the Internet Storm Center. Official Biography of John Bambenek.

John Bambenek's Resume

John Bambenek's Skills:

System Administration - Linux, Solaris, Windows
Cisco Router Administration
Checkpoint and IPtables firewalls
Intrusion Detection Systems
Computer Forensics
System and Network Hardening
Security Incident Response

John Bambenek's Publications:

Safer Online Shopping Guide
"Defeating Encryption" by John Bambenek
"Agora: Australian Military Intervention into the Solomon Islands : A Case Study in Foreign Manipulation" by John Bambenek
"Securing the Enterprise with a Stateless Desktop Architecture"
Securing Windows 2000: Step by Step by SANS (contributor)
Securing Oracle: Step by Step by SANS (contributor)
Windows NT 4.0 Security: Step by Step by SANS (contributor)
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning: Step by Step by SANS (contributor)
CIS Security Benchmarks by CIS (contributor)

- John Bambenek is also a columnist for the Daily Illini and a contributor to several high-profile blogs.

Links:

SANS: http://www.sans.org
GIAC: http://www.giac.org
CIS: http://www.cisecurity.org
Internet Storm Center: http://www.incidents.org
Mac OS X UNIX Guide: John Bambenek's Mac OS X Guide
Fixing CD-ROM Drives in Solaris 9: Fixing CD-ROM Drives in Solaris
An InfoSec Christmas Carol - Tw4z t3h N1t3 B3f0r3 Xm4z by John Bambenek

John Bambenek @uiuc: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/bambenek/www
John Bambenek's Blogs: http://www.parttimepundit.com or http://bambenek.blogspot.com
Pro-Life Blogs
The Wide Awakes
Blogcritics, John's BC posts
DI Columns and Letters in Response
ISC Handler Diary Entries:

2004: June 29th ; July 16th ; July 27th ; November 2nd ; November 12th ; December 6th ; December 22nd ; December 27th ; December 29th
2005: January 24th ; March 12th ; April 13th ; May 17th ; June 14th ; July 21st ; September 30 ;

Contact Info:

John C. A. Bambenek

Phone: (217) 265-6723
Fax: (217) 244-1653
E-mail: bambenek (at) control.csl.uiuc.edu
Office: 140 CSL
ph: John Bambenek

Mail here and tell him I need a raise