Dan Farmer is a well-known figure in the field of computer security, particularly recognized for his work in network security and vulnerability assessment. He is notable for co-developing the popular security tool "SATAN" (Security Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks) in the early 1990s, which was one of the first tools designed to automate the process of network vulnerability scanning. Farmer has also contributed to various discussions and projects related to computer security, risk management, and cybersecurity best practices.
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