Prof. Dr. Herbert Bos
ACM Fellow and leading international systems security researcher. Discovered seminal hardware security vulnerabilities including Rowhammer variants, Spectre gadgets, and memory errors.
Documented research interests and leadership
- Research areas
- Systems Security, Hardware Vulnerabilities, Binary Analysis, Microarchitectural Attacks
- Academic position
- Professor of Systems Security, Head of the VUSec Group, ACM Fellow
- Primary university source
- Official directory entry ↗
- Recruitment status
- Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.
Supervision and contact
Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Systems Security, Hardware Vulnerabilities, Binary Analysis are advised to consult formal department application channels.
Important verification note
Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-14. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.
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