Michael Stelluti is completing his studies in Computer Science and has been an intern at Xelerance Corporation since 2005. As part of the Xelerance support group, Michael reproduces client environments in the labs and also moderates the Openswan mailing lists. To relax, he enjoys watching Battlestar Galactica with a pint of Guinness well in hand. Michael currently resides in Kelowna, British-Columbia, in Canada.

Tuomo Soini is one of the founders of Foobar Oy (Inc.), a Linux software and services company in Finland deploying Openswan IPsec networks and other Internet services. He lives with his wife and three kids at countryside in south Finland.

Nate Carlson is currently a full time systems administrator for Internet Broadcasting, and also does occasional Linux consulting on the side. He’s been using IPSec under Linux since the early FreeS/WAN days, and has written a popular guide on using Windows XP in a RoadWarrior configuration.

He lives near Minneapolis, Minnesota with his wonderful wife Tiffany. He can be reached via his website, www.natecarlson.com

James Eaton-Lee works as an Infrastructure Security Consultant for a firm whose clients range from small businesses with a handful of employees to multinational banks. He has formerly worked for an Internet Service Provider and at a call center, as well as providing independent consultancy in the areas of forensics and security.

James has extensive experience of traditional and IP telephony, as well as how these technologies can be integrated into existing IT infrastructure. He has been involved in a variety of work in his present role, ranging from simple IT and infrastructure work for small clients to security work across infrastructure comprising thousands of servers for a large bank. He is a strong advocate of the relevancy of open-source and free software, and—wherever appropriate—uses it for himself and his clients.