Brian Kelley is an author, columnist, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and former Microsoft SQL Server MVP (2009-2016) focusing primarily on SQL Server and Windows security. Brian currently serves as an infrastructure and security architect concentrating on Active Directory, SQL Server, and Windows Server. He has served in a myriad of other positions including senior database administrator, data warehouse architect, web developer, incident response team lead, and project manager. Brian has spoken at 24 Hours of PASS, SQLConnections, the TechnoSecurity and Forensics Investigation Conference, the IT GRC Forum, SyntaxCon, and at various SQL Saturdays, Code Camps, and user groups.