Ted Demopoulos

I help organizations secure their systems and data through education, consulting, writing, and more

Ted Demopoulos is an experienced information security professional and consultant with over three decades of experience in the field.1 2 Here are some key details about Ted Demopoulos:

Professional Background

Owner of Demopoulos Associates since 1990, providing infosec strategy, consulting, and education services2
SANS Infosec and Leadership Instructor since 20032
Over 25 years of experience in information security and business, including 20+ years as an independent consultant2

Education and Certifications

BA in Mathematics from Dartmouth College
MS in Mathematics from University of New Hampshire
Holds several GIAC certifications including GSLC, GSEC, GCIH, GCED, and GCFA
CISSP certified2

Notable Achievements

Author of multiple books, including "Infosec Rock Star: How to Accelerate Your Career Because Geek Will Only Get You So Far" and "Getting Started in Infosec Consulting"1 2
Frequent speaker at conferences and events1
Recipient of a Department of Defense Award of Excellence2
Helped start a successful information security company and advised several startups1

Teaching and Expertise

Ted conducts leadership and information security bootcamps for The SANS Institute.1 He teaches courses such as SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint, and Cloud.3 His expertise covers various aspects of information security, consulting, and career development in the field.

Ted Demopoulos is known for his practical approach to information security and his ability to help professionals accelerate their careers in the industry.1 2