Ben Whaley

Director, Enterprise Architecture

Ben Whaley is a technical lead at AppliedTrust, focusing on enterprise architecture, application security, Unix and Linux systems, and performance tuning. Ben is a co-author of the Unix and Linux System Administration Handbook, 4th edition, and has contributed articles to (IN)SECURE Magazine and NetworkWorld.com. He has worked extensively in the health care, government, and private sectors. Ben holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Ben spends his spare time traveling the world, hiking in the Rockies, and exploring emerging technologies.


Check out Ben's recent posts at the Barking Seal Blog

Focus Areas
  • Enterprise architecture
  • Application security
  • Unix/Linux systems
  • Performance tuning
Certifications

CISSP_logo Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) #109297

RHCE_logoRed Hat Certified Engineer #803004760313040 (RHEL 3)

RHCE_logoRed Hat Certified Engineer #805007481925144 (RHEL 5)

QSA_logoPayment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (PCI QSA)