Shon Harris (March 27, 1968 – October 8, 2014) was an author of books and articles on topics related to information security, including study guides for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) security certification examination.
[4] Harris posthumously won the Information Systems Security Association's Hall of Fame award in 2015.
[5] Updated editions of her CISSP books were published posthumously by McGraw-Hill in 2015 and 2016.
In 2015 Logical Security was acquired by former associates of Harris, and rebranded as Human Element.
[6] The University of Texas offers the "Shon Harris Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Computer Science" to students in need.