Faculty
U.S. FBI Honorable Mention for Zeus P2P Botnet Takedown
2018: Capital - Young Elite - 40 below 40
Technology Review - Top Innovators Below 35 in Germany
2017: Busy Beaver Award for "Cybersecurity I" and "Malware Analysis and Intrusion Detection"
Prof. Dr. Christian Rossow is tenured Faculty at CISPA and leads the System Security research group. He also holds a professorship from the CS department of Saarland University. From 2014 until 2016, he was an Independent Research Group leader at the Cluster of Excellence MMCI at Saarland University. Before, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the VU Amsterdam (Herbert Bos) and the Ruhr University Bochum (Thorsten Holz). Before his postdoctoral stays, he worked at the Institute for Internet Security if(is) in Gelsenkirchen, Germany and obtained his PhD degree from the VU Amsterdam in April 2013. His primary research centers on in these areas: Cyber Threats (e.g., malware), Network Security and Privacy, Program Analysis and Attack Traceback.
Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses
ACSAC
Proc. of the 30th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC'14)
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2014)
NDSS
Proceedings of the 21st Annual Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS '14)
Proceedings of the Seventh European Workshop on System Security (EuroSec '14)
Proceedings of the 8th USENIX Workshop on Offensive Technologies (WOOT ’14)
Computer Networks
8th International Conference on Malicious and Unwanted Software: "The Americas", MALWARE 2013, Fajardo, PR, USA, October 22-24, 2013
SP
2013 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, SP 2013, Berkeley, CA, USA, May 19-22, 2013
Proceedings of the 28th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, SAC '13, Coimbra, Portugal, March 18-22, 2013