Andrea Continella Postdoc, UC Santa Barbara

Andrea will join the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science of the University of Twente as an Assistant Professor next May. Currently, he is a Postdoc in the Computer Science Department at UC Santa Barbara working at the SecLab. He obtained a PhD cum laude in Computer Science and Engineering at Politecnico di Milano in Italy, where he worked at the NECST Laboratory. His research activity focuses on different aspects of system security, such as malware analysis, mobile and IoT security & privacy, vulnerability discovery, and large-scale measurements of security issues. Andrea also loves Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions, which he currently plays with Shellphish, and he co-organized several editions of the PoliCTF and iCTF.