Assistant Professor
Contact Details
| Email address | |
| Twitter |
@EKouwe |
| Office | 11-A57 |
| Directions |
https://www.vusec.net/directions/ |
| Mailing address | Erik van der Kouwe Dept of Computer Science NU building, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam De Boelelaan 1111 1081 HV, Amsterdam The Netherlands |
Research
Erik van der Kouwe is an assistant professor co-leading the VUSec systems security group at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam together with Herbert Bos and Cristiano Giuffrida. He received his PhD in software reliability from prof. Andy Tanenbaum, and afterwards broadened hist scope to include systems security. His recent work is on practical compiler-assisted defenses against zero-day vulnerabilities and on properly benchmarking such defenses.
Selected Publications
Teaching
- Current
- Secure Programming (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
- Past
- Security (Leiden University)
- Programming Techniques (Leiden University)
- Research Seminar (Leiden University)
- Studying Skills (Leiden University)
- Introductory lecture for prospective BSc students (Leiden University)
- Biomedical Security (guest lecture, Leiden University)
- Cyber security for ICT in Business (guest lecture, Leiden University)
- Computer and Network Security (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
- Computer Systems (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Education
MSc
- I received my MSc in Computer Science from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, cum laude.
BSc
- I received my MSc in Computer Science from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, cum laude.
BSc
- I received my MSc in Mathematics from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, cum laude.