Pete's Personal Thoughts

Friday, April 19, 2013

Posted by Pete Hoang at 1:40 PM

Pete Hoang: Pete has more than 30 years of professional experience in the IT field. His involvement with computers started in 1981 when he started hacking his Apple computer while in elementary school. He taught himself assembly language then so he could create custom ROM routines and defeat the BIOS. He wrote his own custom DBMS (database management system) while still a freshman in high school which included a low level high-performance database engine and a record management system with indexed retrieval with advanced searching and sorting capabilities. He began writing computer games while in high school. He has been fascinated with computers since an early age. Pete has conducted penetration tests, security assessments, and risk assessments at many large companies including two of the largest banks in the world. He has prototyped new cyber attacks and products at AT&T Labs - Research and has authored research papers on Mobile Security. Pete's hobbies include preparing food, biking, skateboarding, cruising on his motorcycle, going to the beach, surfing waves, listening to live music, herbs, nutrition, Chinese Medicine, health, philosophy, and living a spiritual life.

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