Secure Ideas
Secure Ideas is a dedicated team of experts who are passionate about technology and information security. Our primary objectives are to help companies improve their security postures and train the next generation of security professionals.
Eric Kuehn
Principal Security Consultant at Secure Ideas
Before coming to Secure Ideas, Eric spent close to 20 years working with Microsoft infrastructures for large fortune 100 companies. Since its release, his core focus has been Active Directory. He was the technical leader and responsible for the engineering and architecture of one of the most complex and largest AD infrastructures; used by one of the world’s largest banks. This included ongoing maintenance and major enhancements of not only a very secure authentication environment but also of all of the supporting tool sets required to monitor its health and integrity. This experience has given Eric a very strong knowledge of a variety of Microsoft products and best practices.
Jason Gillam
CIO and Principal Security Consultant at Secure Ideas
Jason Gillam is the Chief Information Office of Secure Ideas. He has over 20 years of industry experience in enterprise software solutions, system architecture, and application security. Jason has spent most of his career in technical leadership roles ranging from startups to fortune 100 companies and has learned the business acumen necessary to advise everyone from developers to senior executives on security and architecture.
Jason co-built and managed an award-winning ethical hacking program at one of the world's largest financial institutions. He also provided numerous application security training and awareness briefings to a large internal technical audience and led the development of best practices code and documentation for the same. Jason is especially passionate about integration of security best practices with the SDLC.
Jason also strongly believes in open sharing of knowledge and tools. He is a regular speaker and trainer for Security BSides events and has jumped in to participate in a number of local information security meetups. He has also leveraged his development background to build open source tools including BurpSuite extensions (e.g. CO2, Paramalyzer), and Bloodhound Elementary.