Dr. Bryan Payne is the Director of Security Research at Nebula. Prior to joining Nebula, he worked at Sandia National Labs, the National Security Agency, BAE Systems, and IBM Research. He graduated with a PhD in Computer Science from the Georgia Tech College of Computing, specializing in systems security. His research interests include operating system security, virtualization security, usable security, live and forensic memory analysis, and trusted platforms. He is also the creator of LibVMI, an open source library for monitoring VMs running on Xen or KVM.