Benjamin Arnault
About Benjamin Arnault
Benjamin Arnault is a Community Instructor at the Sans Institute in Rockville, Maryland, where he has taught IT security courses since 2011. He has a background in IT audit and security, having previously worked in various roles in France, including as an IT Audit Manager at Axa and a Senior IT Security Consultant at Hsc.
Work at SANS Institute
Benjamin Arnault has served as a Community Instructor at SANS Institute since 2011, contributing to the field of IT security education for over 13 years. Based in Rockville, Maryland, he specializes in teaching courses that cover foundational and advanced topics in IT security. His course offerings include Security Essentials Bootcamp Style and Securing Windows and Resisting Malware. Additionally, he teaches Computer Forensic Investigations and Advanced Computer Forensic Analysis at Community SANS PARIS events, demonstrating his commitment to educating the next generation of IT security professionals.
Education and Expertise
Benjamin Arnault holds two Master's degrees in engineering. He studied at ESIEA - École D'ingénieurs En Sciences Et Technologies Du Numérique from 1998 to 2003, and later attended EPITA: École D'ingénieurs En Informatique from 2004 to 2005. His educational background provides a strong foundation in computer science and engineering principles, which he applies in his teaching and professional roles. His expertise encompasses a range of IT security topics, particularly in computer forensics and malware resistance.
Background
Prior to his role at SANS Institute, Benjamin Arnault accumulated extensive experience in the IT security sector. He worked as an IT Security Engineer at LVMH for six months in 2004, followed by eight years as a Senior IT Security Consultant and Deputy Head of Technical Team at HSC from 2005 to 2013. He also served as an IT Audit Manager at AXA from 2013 to 2015. His diverse background in various IT security roles has equipped him with practical insights that enhance his instructional capabilities.
Teaching Experience
Benjamin Arnault has been actively involved in teaching IT security courses since 2011. His teaching experience includes a six-year tenure as a teacher at Groupe ESIEA from 2007 to 2013. He has developed a curriculum that addresses both foundational and advanced topics in IT security, ensuring that students gain a comprehensive understanding of the field. His role in educating students at Community SANS PARIS events further underscores his dedication to fostering knowledge in IT security.