Bernie L. Dixon

Bernie L. Dixon is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP). He has over 30 years experience in the field of computer and network security, including cryptography. Bernie served 25 years in the United States Air Force, where his responsibilities included analyzing and resolving communications and computer security-related problems. Upon retirement, Bernie became the Manager of Information Protection for AT&T Technical Services in San Antonio, TX, where he was responsible for communications-computer security. After 3 years, he served as the Director of System Security for Access Research Corporation. Bernie started his own company in November 1997 and has done network security consulting for companies like TRW, Unisys, Ascend (now Lucent), Department of the Treasury, Department of the Air Force, and NSA. He wrote two security courses for Global Knowledge titled Designing Security Architectures and Check Point NGX CCSA/CCSE.