Christopher Crowley has 20 years of experience managing and securing networks, beginning with his first job as an Ultrix and VMS systems administrator at 15 years old. Crowley is a Senior Instructor at the SANS Institute and the course author for SOC-Class.com. He works with organizations across industries providing technical analysis, developing and publishing research, sharing expert security insights at conferences, and chairing security operations events. Crowley holds a multitude of certifications and provides consulting services specializing in effective computer network defense via Montance®, LLC, based in Washington, DC providing cybersecurity assessments and framework development services to develop new security operations centers (SOC) and improve existing security operations.
