Randy Abrams
Senior Security Analyst at Webroot. Prior to Webroot Randy was a Research Director at NSS Labs. Prior to NSS Labs Randy was the Director of Technical Education at ESET. Before that he worked in several roles at Microsoft. In 1997 he designed the processes that Microsoft uses to this day to ensure that software is not released with malware. Randy has written specifications for the multiple scanner harness that was required to provide analysis and reporting and has administered the processes from 1997 to 2004 for labs in the US, Ireland, and Singapore.
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