What can anyone possible learn about working in the information security world from a library of fantasy books, stacks of paper character sheets and handfuls of plastic polyhedrons? Surprisingly quite a bit. This talk will dive into some of the core background behind Dungeons and Dragons (and really any RPG) and show how some of the same concepts that many of us learned during our nerdy days rolling D20s apply to the infosec community and the work that we now face on a daily basis.
Joey is a reluctant CISSP with eight years experience in network security and currently works securing networks in his own special way as a senior network security engineer for Tenacity Solutions. When he finally finds some free time, he works on his countless, incomplete projects and trying to share his twisted view of the world with anyone crazy enough to listen.