Garett Montgomery (Twitter: @garett_monty) is Security Team Lead at Ixia's ATI Research Center, where the primary focus is on simulating attacker behaviors in order to provide realistic test scenarios for network-based protection devices. He has been simulating network-based attacks for BreakingPoint/Ixia for the last 4 years. Prior to joining BreakingPoint in 2012 he spent 2 years as a Research Engineer at TippingPoint/HP Enterprise Security. Before TippingPoint, he spent 9 years in the Navy, with last 3+ as a Security Analyst for the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA. He holds a Masters Degree in Information Assurance, as well as an active CISSP certifications (multiple others having long since lapsed).