Jesse Varsalone (A+, Linux+, Net+, iNet+, Security+, Server+, CTT+, CIW Professional, CWNA, CWSP, MCT, MCSA, MSCE 2000/2003, MCSA/MCSE Security, MCDBA, MCSD, CNA, CCNA, MCDST, Oracle 8i/9i DBA, Certified Ethical Hacker) is a computer forensic senior professional at CSC. For four years, he served as the director of the MCSE and Network Security Program at the Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University. For the 2006 academic year, he served as an assistant professor of computer information systems at Villa Julie College in Baltimore, MD. He taught courses in networking, Active Directory, Exchange, Cisco, and forensics.

Jesse holds a bachelor’s degree from George Mason University and a master’s degree from the University of South Florida. Jesse was a contributing author for The Official CHFI Study Guide (Exam 312-49) and Penetration Tester’s Open Source Toolkit, Second Edition. He runs several Web sites, including mcsecoach.com, which is dedicated to helping people obtain their MCSE certifications. He currently lives in Columbia, MD, with his wife, Kim, and son, Mason.