Speaker: Cliff Stoll, Founder of Acme Klein Bottles

Dr. Cliff Stoll has had a variety of careers over his lifetime.  Presently he is the CBO (Chief Bottle Officer) and founder of Acme Klein Bottles.  He is also an author of 3 books: The Cuckoo’s Egg, Silicon Snake Oil, and High Tech Heretic.  He was a System Administrator at Berkeley.  He is also an astronomer.  And as a self-proclaimed mad scientist, he has one major accomplishment that few people in the world can claim; he successfully tracked a nation state spy through the Internet.  In his search for a 75 cent glitch, he highlighted problems with the network and created some unique solutions that helped the advancement of intrusion detection and digital forensics.