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David D. Geer

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Cleveland, Ohio
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Freelance cybersecurity content writer, journalist | Former CSO Magazine writer | 25 Years | Helping companies reach decision-makers with authoritative content.

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David D. Geer’s Biography

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David D. Geer is a freelance cybersecurity content writer and journalist. David writes for clients and for publications as a contributor.

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David D. Geer is a U.S. writer working independently and through various agencies. David wrote for Chief Security Officer magazine (CSOonline.com) and other IDG publications as a freelance contributor. He works as a ghostwriter and under his byline.

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David D. Geer began his career in 2000, forming an independent writing services company under the r…

David D. Geer’s Journalist Portfolio

Using Psychology to Bolster Cybersecurity

Using Psychology to Bolster Cybersecurity

Psychology studies human behavior, inferring what people think based on what they do. Cyberpsychology studies…

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Concerns Grow about MFA Bypass Attacks

Concerns Grow about MFA Bypass Attacks

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) uses authentication factors such as passwords, fingerprints, and smartphone…

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Giving Users More than They Can Handle

Giving Users More than They Can Handle

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Multiple Data Leaks at 23andme

Multiple Data Leaks at 23andme

From early August through October, genetics testing firm 23andme and its users were subject to dark web posts…

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Samples | Cybersecurity Content Marketing Writer, David Geer

Samples | Cybersecurity Content Marketing Writer, David Geer

Writing Samples, Cybersecurity Content Marketing Writer, David Geer who offers blogs, articles, case studies,…

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What was your first job as a journalist?

I've always worked as an independent journalist serving clients and publications. My first clients included Smart Computing and Hostingtech.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Edgar Allan Poe

What does it mean to be a journalist?

I write news stories for online news sites.

Awards

The Eddies Digital

B-to-B Website, Technology / Telecom [Eddies Digital]

Features / Insiders Writer, IDG (Foundry) Chief Security Officer magazine (CSOonline), recipient B-to-B Website, Technology / Telecom [Eddies Digital]Features / Insiders Writer, IDG (Foundry) Chief Security Officer magazine (CSOonline), recipient B-to-B Website, Technology / Telecom [Eddies Digital] Issued by The Eddies DigitalIssued by The Eddies Digital Associated with IDG (International Data Group)Associated with IDG (International Data Group) I was a Features / Insiders Writer at CSOonline when we received the B-to-B Website, Technology / Telecom award [Eddies Digital]. The honors go to the rest of the team.

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