Riding and Navigating the Roller Coaster of Systems Security

Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi  - TU Darmstadt, DE

Designing and implementing secure computing systems has become increasingly challenging. This tutorial takes the participants on a short journey through the system security universe, pointing out valuable lessons learned in advancing state-of-the-art security of computing platforms in software and hardware, including collaborations with industry partners. The tutorial concludes by outlining future research directions and challenges for secure hardware design and hardware-assisted security.