Ebony is a Senior Software Engineer that started working on a website that initiated a C&A process and that experience resulted in an interest in Information Security. She is a self-proclaimed mediocre developer who uses common sense rather than expert technical skill to attack problems; a proud Mafiosa of the Tech Lady Mafia and she is known around the office as “The Pit Bull”. She holds a B.S. in Computer Science, an M.S.M. in Information Systems Security, several certifications including Certified Ethical Hacker, Security+, and Certified Information Systems Auditor and has attended several conferences including Schmoocon, Hacker Halted, BsidesDE, and Lady Hack