Mark Baggett has more than 28 years of commercial and government experience ranging from Software Developer to Chief Information Security Officer. Mark is a Senior Instructor for The SANS Institute and the author of the Automating Information Security with Python (SEC573). Mark has a Master's Degree in Information Security Engineering and many industry certifications including being 15th person in the world to receive the prestigious GIAC Security Expert certification (GSE). Mark is the founding president of The Greater Augusta ISSA chapter and the Cofounder of BSidesAugusta.