Bill Alderson

Bill Alderson

CTOTexas, U.S.A

Join Bill Alderson for a deep dive into zero-day prevention strategies, drawing from 40 years of experience in cybersecurity. Learn actionable insights in this must-attend session.

Bill Alderson: Facilitator of Security Institute


Pioneering Excellence in Technological Security


Bill Alderson, a trailblazer in technological security, leads the Security Institute with unwavering commitment. As mentor and leader, he leaves an indelible mark on both aspiring professionals and seasoned experts, shaping the landscape of security in our ever-evolving technological world.


Distinguished Technical Expert and Innovator

Bill Alderson is a prominent figure in resolving critical issues within our technology-driven world. His technical expertise and innovation distinguish him as a preeminent authority. Collaborating with Fortune 500 companies and contributing significantly to major stock exchanges, Alderson's impact is profound.


A landmark achievement was leading the communication recovery team for the Pentagon post-9/11, solidifying his status as an expert in digital disasters. His expertise shines in high-stakes contexts, evident in six US military deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, where he analyzed and re-architected intelligence and biometric identity systems.


Empowering Champions in Society

Bill Alderson, an IT disaster responder and forensic Subject Matter Expert (SME), serves as a vital mentor in the cybersecurity field. His extensive experience is crucial in steering organizations toward creating stronger and more resilient enterprise systems.

As a luminary in the field, Alderson shapes the next generation of cybersecurity professionals, enhancing digital security for organizations. Under his mentorship, a safer and more secure operational environment is ensured.

Bill Alderson: Facilitator of Security Institute


Pioneering Excellence in Technological Security


Bill Alderson, a trailblazer in technological security, leads the Security Institute with unwavering commitment. As mentor and leader, he leaves an indelible mark on both aspiring professionals and seasoned experts, shaping the landscape of security in our ever-evolving technological world.


Distinguished Technical Expert and Innovator

Bill Alderson is a prominent figure in resolving critical issues within our technology-driven world. His technical expertise and innovation distinguish him as a preeminent authority. Collaborating with Fortune 500 companies and contributing significantly to major stock exchanges, Alderson's impact is profound.


A landmark achievement was leading the communication recovery team for the Pentagon post-9/11, solidifying his status as an expert in digital disasters. His expertise shines in high-stakes contexts, evident in six US military deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, where he analyzed and re-architected intelligence and biometric identity systems.


Empowering Champions in Society

Bill Alderson, an IT disaster responder and forensic Subject Matter Expert (SME), serves as a vital mentor in the cybersecurity field. His extensive experience is crucial in steering organizations toward creating stronger and more resilient enterprise systems.

As a luminary in the field, Alderson shapes the next generation of cybersecurity professionals, enhancing digital security for organizations. Under his mentorship, a safer and more secure operational environment is ensured.

SolarWinds Badge Program

SolarWinds Credential: Excelling in Cybersecurity Amidst Advanced Threats


Achieving certification as an Enterprise SolarWinds Professional involves assimilating invaluable insights gained from the SolarWinds Breach. This certification equips individuals with preventive strategies against SolarWinds threats and analogous malicious activities.


Reflecting on the SolarWinds breach, initiated in 2019 and detected in 2020, underscores...

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TCP-QUIC Badge Program

Embark on a journey with our TCP-QUIC Badge, an extensive guide crafted to provide a comprehensive understanding of, testing expertise in, and troubleshooting proficiency with the groundbreaking QUIC protocol. Tailored for those aiming to stay at the forefront of the rapidly evolving realm of Internet communication.


What You'll Learn

Understanding the Necessity of QUIC: Explore the reasons behind the Internet's demand for a novel protocol,...

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Attack-Surface Badge Program

Attack-Surface Badge: Advancing Cybersecurity Approaches

To excel in the Attack Surface Badge program, a solid understanding of safeguarding various types of hosts from compromise is crucial.


A profound comprehension of networking fundamentals, operating systems, and web technologies is essential for fully grasping the connections and potential vulnerabilities within a network's infrastructure.


Course...

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Wireshark Badge Program

The Wireshark Badge serves as the gateway to becoming proficient in the open-source Wireshark network protocol analyzer. With over 1.5 million monthly downloads, this tool is crucial for network analysis and security. Gone are the days of paying $20k or more for an analyzer and investing in training to achieve a return on investment. Wireshark's free availability decouples training from the tool, making it accessible to everyone. Given its widespread use in every company globally, the...

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Local Chapter Participation Badge Program

The Chapter Participation Badge has been specifically crafted for local ISSA, ISC2, CSA chapters, serving as an assessment tool for their members' security information and leadership skills. The badge centers around evaluating participants' capacity to grasp and comprehend intricate subjects presented by security experts during events organized by local chapters.


Prerequisites:

Open to members of local security professional organization chapters...

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ZeroDay Individual Technical & Executive Badge Program

Zero-Day Badge: Excelling in Cybersecurity


Our Zero-Day Certification program is tailored for those ready to confront the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats. 


This dual-level Badge program includes:


Zero-Day Post-AI Badge: Challenge your theoretical knowledge with AI-resistant assessments designed to evaluate your understanding of intricate cybersecurity scenarios. Zero-Day...

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Certified Enterprise for Organizations Program

Embarking on the Certification Journey for Cybersecurity Excellence is a strategic move towards fortifying your organization's defenses against ever-evolving threats. 


Here's a comprehensive overview of the program:

Enrollment of Specialists and Executives:

Commence the certification process by enrolling key technologists and at least one executive in the Zero Day Certified Enterprise Program, ensuring that the core...

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