Shawn Merdinger is a security researcher and analyst at the University of Florida & Shands Academic Health Center and founder of the MedSec group on LinkedIN. He has worked with Cisco Systems, TippingPoint, and as a independent security consultant. He is a technical editor for Cisco Press, Pearson, Wiley, Syngress and has presented at security conferences like DEFCON, Ph-Neutral, ShmooCon, CONfidence, NoConName, O’Reilly, IT Underground, CarolinaCon and SecurityOpus.