Rob has over 11 years of experience covering all facets of information security. He has been behind the lines helping to design, build, and defend the US Marine Corps, US Senate, and Pentagon networks - as well as performing penetration tests and Red Team assessments against those same networks. More recently, Rob has conducted numerous successful Red Team assessments against commercial Fortune 50 companies representing some of the best defensive teams in the industry. Rob's experience and expertise range from embedded and wireless devices in industrial control system networks to standard corporate IT infrastructures and domains. He is a frequent speaker at some well-known security conferences, including ShmooCon, DefCon, DerbyCon, CarolinaCon, Area41, RVASec, and HackCon; and teaches both the Metasploit Basics and Mastery classes at Black Hat USA. He has also served as a technical advisor for HBO's show Silicon Valley and hosts his own show called "Metasploit Minute" for Hak5 (Discovery Channel). Rob has acquired a few certifications and awards over the years, but the ones he holds above the rest are father, husband, and United States Marine
