Michael BlanchardMichael P. Blanchard, CISSP, GCIH (gold), CCSA-NGX and MCSE, has been an IT professional for over 16 years, and is currently a member of AVIEN. His current major duties include Malware analysis / protection and assessment, vulnerability analysis andassessment, and other daily activities. Apart from some in-house training documents, Mike is also the author of the definitive whitepaper on the FunLove virus that he wrote to achieve his SANS GCIH gold certification (#350) in 2002, at www.giac.org/certified_professionals/practicals/GCIH/0350.php. Mike takes pride in his current professional role serving in the CIO’s Office of Information Security and Risk Management as the Senior Antivirus Security Engineer overseeing the malware protection on a global scale at EMC2 Corporation in Westborough, MA, a role that he’s had since 1999. Read More Read Less