Jeff Moss (hacker)
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Jeff Moss (born January 1, 1975 in California ) is an American hacker , computer and Internet security expert who founded the Black Hat Briefings and DEFCON computer hacker conferences .
Jeff Moss received his first computer at the age of 10. He studied criminal law at Gonzaga University . Later he worked for the company Ernst & Young in the area of computer security and held a management position at Secure Computing , where he was responsible for the USA, Asia and Australia. In 2005, Jeff Moss sold Black Hat to acquire CMP Media for $ 13.9 million. In 2009 Moss was appointed to the Homeland Security Advisory Council of the Barack Obama's government. In 2011, Jeff Moss was appointed Chief Security Officer for ICANN .
Today (2015) Moss lives in Seattle . There he is a security advisor for a company that tests computer systems from other companies.
Web links
- Hacker becomes top Internet security chief in: Tages-Anzeiger from April 29, 2011
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| SURNAME | Moss, Jeff |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American hacker, computer and internet security expert |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st January 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | California |