Brendan Watters is a Senior Instructor and Course Author at TeleCommunication Systems’ Art of Exploitation Training Center in Hanover, MD. He has written courses covering ARM Assembly, x86 Assembly, Windows Programming, and Windows Kernel Rootkit Development. He received his M.A. in The History of Science in 2005 and his M.S. in Computer Science in 2009. Prior to coming to TCS, Brendan worked for the Department of Defense as a Computer Network Operator and Developer.