About the author

Dr. Rian Quinn is a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in the Advanced Technologies Business Unit at Assured Information Security, Inc. focused on trusted computing, hypervisor related technologies, machine learning/artificial intelligence, and cyber security for more than 10 years and has 9 years of technical management and business development experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, specializations in information assurance and computer architectures, from Binghamton University. He is the co-founder and lead developer of the Bareflank Hypervisor, and is an active member of several open source projects, including Microsoft's Guideline Support Library (GSL) and OpenXT.