Rodney Thayer

Rodney Thayer
Rodney Thayer is the Security Consultant at Smithee, Spelvin, Agnew & Plinge, Inc. He is a network security practitioner specialising in physical security systems. His “convergence engineering” practice focuses on evaluation, specification, and successful deployment of network-attached physical security systems. He has a background in software development specialising in network protocols and cryptography. He has written, lectured, hacked, and developed standards around networking, cryptography, and embedded systems. He has decades of experience in the computer business and has a variety of clients including large end users, manufacturers, designers, and integrators.
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