Neil R. Wyler

Bio

Neil R. Wyler (aka Grifter) is an Information Security Engineer and Researcher currently located on the Wasatch Front in Utah. He is a staff member of the Black Hat Security Briefings, Def Con hacker conference, ApacheCon, and Gnomedex. He has spoken at numerous security conferences and been the subject of various online, print, film, and television interviews regarding different areas of information security. He is highly involved in the hacker community and helps organize and support many of the local hacker meetings, including DC801 and 2600SLC. He also serves on the advisory board for a local technical college. Neil was born and raised on Long Island, NY, before entering military service with the U.S. Air Force. He is currently the co-owner of a Utah-based consulting firm with clients worldwide.