Tom Liston

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Tom Liston is a senior analyst for the Washington, D.C.-based network security consulting firm, Intelguardians Network Intelligence, LLC. He has authored the popular open source network tarpit, LaBrea. He was a finalist for eWeek and PC Magazine’s Innovations In Infrastructure (i3) award in 2002 for LaBrea. He is one of the handlers at the SANS Institute’s Internet Storm Center, where he deals daily with cutting edge security issues and authors a popular series of articles under the title “Follow the Bouncing Malware.” Tom is also, with Ed Skoudis, co-author of the second edition of the best-selling network security book "Counter Hack Reloaded." Tom lives in the teeming metropolis of Johnsburg, Illinois, and has four daughters, Mary, Margaret, Erin and Victoria, who demanded to be mentioned.

Tom is also a skilled player of the game Diplomacy.