Nick Levay

Nick Levay, also known as Rattle, is an American computer security expert and hacker. He is the President of the NGO-ISAC and former Chief Security Officer at the Council on Foreign Relations and Carbon Black, a computer security company in the Boston area. From 2008 to 2013 he was Director of Technical Operations and Information Security at the Center for American Progress, a public policy research organization.

Nick Levay
Born1977
New Jersey
Alma materMiddle Tennessee State University
Known forMemeStreams

Early career as Rattle

Rattle was the subject of a pioneering profile of hacker culture published in Nashville, Tennessee in 1999.[1]

In 2001, he and Tom Cross co-founded Industrial Memetics and built MemeStreams, a web log and early social networking web site.[2]

Rattle presented at PhreakNIC, an annual hacker and technology convention held in Nashville, in 2005 and 2011. His 2011 talk was on "Counter Espionage Strategy and Tactics".[3]

gollark: A button which assigns you a unique identifier which is then used for nothing whatsoever and not sent anywhere.
gollark: What if we launch a competing technology somehow via johnvertisement?
gollark: Very beeoid for FLoC to be opt-*out* for websites.
gollark: What if lemon currency *ICO*?
gollark: What if some form of lemon currency integration?

References
  1. Hanback, James (October 7, 1999) "Cyber Pirates: Nashville hackers say they are misunderstood". Nashville Scene
  2. "Executive Officers". Industrial Memetics. Retrieved 2013-08-08.
  3. "Counter Espionage Strategy and Tactics". Retrieved 2013-08-09.
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