The Continuing Arms Race Code-Reuse Attacks and Defenses

Per Larsen is trying his hand as an entrepreneur and co-founded an information security startup—Immunant, Inc.—specializing in exploit mitigation. Previously, he worked for four years as a postdoctoral scholar at the University of California, Irvine. He graduated with a Ph.D. from the Technical University of Denmark in 2011. Per co-organized the 2015 Dagstuhl Seminar upon which this book is based and has served as program committee member for several academic conferences including USENIX Security, USENIX WOOT, ICDCS, and AsiaCCS. In 2015, he was recognized as a DARPA Riser.

Ahmad Sadeghi is a full professor of Computer Science at TU Darmstadt, Germany, and the Director of the Intel Collaborative Research Institute for Secure Computing (ICRI-SC) at TU Darmstadt. He holds a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Saarland in Saarbrücken, Germany. Prior to academia, he worked in research and development for telecommunications enterprises, amongst others Ericsson Telecommunications. He is editor-in-chief of IEEE Security and Privacy Magazine, and on the editorial board of ACMBooks. He served five years on the editorial board of the ACM Transactions on Information and System Security (TISSEC), and was guest editor of the IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design (Special Issue on Hardware Security and Trust).