James A. Whittaker
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James A. Whittaker is a professor of computer science at the Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) and is founder of Security Innovation. In 1992, he earned his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Tennessee. His research interests are software testing, software security, software vulnerability testing, and anticyber warfare technology. James is the author of How to Break Software (Addison-Wesley, 2002) and coauthor (with Hugh Thompson) of How to Break Software Security (Addison-Wesley, 2003), and over fifty peer-reviewed papers on software development, computer security, and software testing. He holds patents on various inventions in software testing and defensive security applications and has attracted millions in funding, sponsorship, and license agreements while a professor at Florida Tech. He has also served as a testing and security consultant for Microsoft, IBM, Rational, and many other United States companies.
[edit] Recent Books
- How to Break Web Software: Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services, James A. Whittaker, Addison-Wesley Professional, Feb 2, 2006. ISBN 0-321-36944-0
[edit] External links
- List of James A. Whittaker's published articles
- Official bio on Addison-Wesley Professional's Website
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