Charles P. Pfleeger

Dr Charles P Pfleeger is the co-author of Analyzing Computer Security (2011) and Security in Computing (of which the current--4th--edition, was published in 2007). An independent consultant with the Pfleeger Consulting Group, he provides computer and information security advice to commercial and government clients throughout the world. Prior to establishing his consulting practice, he was a Master Security Architect with Cable and Wireless and Exodus Communications. Serving as Director of European Operations of Trusted Information Systems (UK) Ltd, he managed to office in London and interacted with colleagues and clients in Europe.

As a professor in the Computer Science Department of the University of Tennessee, he led the Chancellor's computer literacy committee and directed the first Tennessee Governor's School for the Sciences. He has lectured at many universities and industrial locations.

In his spare time he volunteers with Habitat for Humanity, with which he has helped on the construction of over 100 homes for low-income families in Washington D.C. He is also an accomplished pastry chef.