Bill McCauley

Principal Security Consultant

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About Bill

Bill McCauley is a Senior Security Consultant with Secure Ideas. He is a USAF Veteran and has worked with various electronics and IT systems over 20 years. His background covers a wide variety of industries including DoD, Healthcare, Education, Energy, and Security.

Bill has a strong interest in security, system administration, and training. His work experience includes system administration of various DoD and Healthcare systems within both Unix and Windows environments. He taught several Health IT classes for Lake Region State College. He has also spent a few years working with NERC CIP Compliance.

Bill holds a Bachelor of Science in Management/Computer Information Systems from Park University.

Upcoming Conferences

NOV

13

Queen City Conference

Cincinnati, OH

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Slides and Materials

The Phillip Wylie Show:
A Journey From Offensive Security to Leadership with Tom Eston

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Cyber Empathy Podcast:
Ethical hackers and the legacy of the Hacker Manifesto

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Upcoming Classes

CISSP Mentorship

CISSP Mentorship Program
management hacking

Management Hacking: The Cybersecurity Leadership Workshop
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Posts by Bill

GLBA Breach Notifications: Is Your Incident Response Program Built for It?

GLBA Breach Notifications: Is Your Incident Response Program Built for It?

Ensure your incident response program meets GLBA breach notification requirements. Learn key insights on compliance and effective response strategies....
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The Difference Between a Vulnerability Scan and a Penetration Test: Why It Matters for Compliance

The Difference Between a Vulnerability Scan and a Penetration Test: Why It Matters for Compliance

Understand the critical differences between vulnerability scans and penetration tests to ensure compliance with security frameworks and accurately assess your risk....
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Understanding MFA Fatigue Attacks

Understanding MFA Fatigue Attacks

Explore the risks of MFA fatigue attacks, how they exploit user psychology, and strategies to enhance security in your organization....
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Evaluating AI Language Tutors Through a Security Lens

Evaluating AI Language Tutors Through a Security Lens

Evaluating the security risks of AI language tutors, exploring how personal data collected can be exploited, and offering practical steps for safer use....
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Mobile Testing Considerations

Mobile Testing Considerations

Discover essential considerations for testing mobile web applications efficiently....
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How to iterate through advfirewall rules

How to iterate through advfirewall rules

This article describes how to use Powershell to sort through Windows advfirewall rules and settings such as loops, variable creation, and searching....
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