Steve Hunt was named one of the 25 most influential people in the security industry by Security Magazine and CSO Magazine named him Industry Visionary Compass Award Winner in 2006. Steve is an industry advisor, investor, futurist and consultant. From 1998 to 2005 he ran security think tanks at Giga Information Group and Forrester Research. Steve founded Hunt Business Intelligence to support best practices, investments and technological innovations related to security. His analysis appears in newspapers like the Wall Street Journal and many trade magazines, and he has appeared as a security analyst on MSNBC, CNN and Fox. Steve authors the popular blog SecurityDreamer.com