Brett Watson

Brett Watson

Product Manager, UltraDNS
Joined on August 16, 2005
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About

Brett has 18 years experience in large-scale IP networking, optical networking, and network security and vulnerability assessments. Brett helped deploy and maintain the original MCI and Genuity IP backbones, and designed the first metropolitan IP-over-Gigibit Ethernet product for Metromedia Fiber Networks. Brett has spent the last few years performing custom network and vulnerability assessments, and consulting on information security issues for some of the largest healthcare, water, and power companies in the United States. Brett most recently worked for Internet Systems Consortium�s DNS Operations, Analysis, and Research Center (DNS OARC) doing macroscopic analysis of global DNS behavior.

Brett's currently works for UltraDNS as a product manager for UltraDNS's external services (such as Managed DNS, Sitebacker, Recursive DNS, etc).

Brett recent publications include a book titled "Extreme Exploits”, published by Mcgraw-Hill/ Osborne as well as a soon-to-be published book titled "The Secrets to Carrier-class Network Security" (CRC Press).

Topic Interests

CyberattackDNSCybercrime

Recent Blogs

So You Think You're Safe from DNS Cache Poisoning?

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So You Think You're Safe from DNS Cache Poisoning?