Kent Backman

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Kent is a threat intelligence analyst with FirstWatch, the threat intelligence group behind RSA’s threat intelligence-driven products including RSA Security Analytics, formerly Netwitness. FirstWatch typically tracks things with no name. Within the small FirstWatch group, Kent’s threat specialty is espionage-focused actors, commonly known as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). In his profession, Kent has studied and profiled APT actors and their tactics for more than a decade. The third edition of Kent’s book, Hands on Ethical Hacking and Network Defense, is expected to be published in 2016.

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