Ramsey Dow

Ramsey has an extensive software development background. He helped develop the first commercial network vulnerability scanner for Internet Security Systems in 1995. As a member of the security team for Trustworthy Computing at Microsoft, he developed a network scanner (KB 824146) for unauthenticated detection of Windows hosts vulnerable to MSRC bulletins MS03-026 and MS03-039. He also participated in the Windows Server 2003 security push, focusing on kernel code review. After TwC, Ramsey held an SDE position in Microsoft’s Consumer Operating System Division.

After Microsoft, Ramsey joined MySpace as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) where he designed and implemented their security programs and practices. Most recently, as a partner at Casaba, Ramsey has worked on a diverse range of security projects, from risk assessment for an aerospace client, to security design and code review for embedded hardware systems. Ramsey continues to develop commercial security software.