Education
University of Maryland
PhD Program, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science 1998-01-01 - 1999-01-01University of Maryland Baltimore County
BS, Mathematics and Physics 1993-01-01 - 1998-01-01Work Experience
InGuardians, Inc.
Current
InGuardians, Inc.
Black Hat
Current
Black Hat
IT Security Conferences
Current
IT Security Conferences
Bastille Linux
Current
Bastille Linux
Center for Internet Security
2000-01-01 - 2004-01-01
Center for Internet Security
Mandriva
2000-01-01 - 2001-01-01
Mandriva
Skills
Summary
Jay Beale is a principal security consultant and CEO/CTO for InGuardians. He is the architect of multiple open source projects, including the Peirates attack tool for Kubernetes (in Kali Linux), the Bustakube CTF Kubernetes cluster, and Bastille Linux. Jay created and leads the Kubernetes CTF at DEF CON and previously co-led the Kubernetes project's Security Audit Working Group. He’s co-written eight books and given many public talks at Black Hat, DEF CON, RSA, CanSecWest, Blue Hat, ToorCon, DerbyCon, WWHF, HushCon and others. He teaches the highly-rated Black Hat class, “Abusing and Protecting Kubernetes, Linux, and Containers.” He has served on the review board of the O’Reilly Security Conference, the board of Mitre’s CVE-related Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language, and been a member of the HoneyNet project. He’s briefed both Congress and the White House.