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American computer scientist and author (died 2024)
Charles Edge
Edge on September 18, 2009
BornDahlonega, Georgia
DiedApril 19, 2024
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Georgia
Years active1998–2024
Children2

Charles Edge was an American computer scientist, author, podcaster, and a contributing author for Inc.com and Huffington Post.

Edge spent 15 years as the Chief Technology Officer of 318 Inc in Santa Monica and 5 years at Jamf. At the time of his death, he was the Chief Technology Officer of Bootstrappers.mn and HandrailUX. Edge spoke at Defcon, Blackhat, LinuxWorld, MacSysAdmin, and a number of other conferences.

Edge died on April 19, 2024.

Bibliography (author)

Podcasts

Edge maintained the following podcasts:

Community work

Edge worked on a number of open source projects including precache, swift-ldif-csv, and jssimporter and served on the board of directors of Tamarisk and on the corporate council of the Guthrie Theater.

Edge spoke at Black Hat 2007 and was scheduled to give a speech on a vulnerability of the Mac OS X FileVault at Black Hat 2008 but the talk was pulled after he cited a non-disclosure agreement the talk would violate. The talk was later disputed having ever existed.

Edge wrote the SANS course on Mac OS X Security in 2007, establishing baseline security practices for Apple and IoT devices in large-scale environments.

Edge founded the Minnesota non-profit Minnesota Computer History Museum in January 2020.

Editor

Edge was on the Editorial team for the Apple Inc. platform, with Apress. Edge was also the technical editor for the following title(s):

References

  1. Campbell, Leah (2021-01-12). "How to Permanently Delete iPhone Apps". Reader's Digest. Archived from the original on 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  2. "Episode 1: It Begins". Mac Admins Podcast. 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  3. "Charles Edge's Articles". Inc.com. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  4. "Charles Edge". HuffPost. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  5. Chuck (2020-05-06). "MacVoices #20130: 'How Long Should Tech Last' with Charles Edge, Ken Ray, and Brett Terpstra (Part 2)". MacVoices. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  6. Mitchell, Robert L. (2011-08-22). "Big Business Takes a [Small] Bite of the Apple". Computerworld. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  7. "r/macsysadmin - AMA w/ Charles Edge and the Apple management experts at JAMF Software". reddit. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  8. "Home". Bootstrappers.mn. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  9. "Whoami". krypted. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  10. "DEFCON 14 Speakers". www.defcon.org. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  11. "Black Hat USA 2006 Topics and Speakers". www.blackhat.com. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  12. "Macworld - Speaker Bios". linuxworldexpo.com. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  13. "MacSysAdmin 2020". macsysadmin.se. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  14. Engst, Adam (22 April 2024). "Take Control Author Charles Edge Dies". Tidbits. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  15. "Mac Admins Podcast". Mac Admins Podcast. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  16. "Jamf After Dark on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  17. "krypted - Overview". GitHub. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  18. "Tamarisk Board". Archived from the original on 2019-04-24.
  19. Jennings, Richi (2008-08-04). "Canceled Apple talks at Black Hat". Computerworld. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  20. "Black Hat Disputes Charles Edge Talk Even Submitted". Dark Reading. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  21. February 2021, 2nd. "New IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act: Creating a Floor For IoT Security?". IoT World Today. Retrieved 2021-02-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  22. "SANS Institute". www.sans.org. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  23. "Classes". Minnesota Computer History Museum. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
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