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PhD defence B.G. Johannesmeyer 12 January 2026 13:45 - 15:15

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Computer security researcher Brian Johannesmeyer has developed a new way to detect advanced cyberattacks earlier and more accurately by focusing not on a single flaw, but on the path data takes through a computer system. His research shows that many serious digital incidents arise because sensitive or malicious data moves unnoticed through different parts of software and only causes harm after multiple steps.
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Programme

PhD defence by B.G. Johannesmeyer

PhD Faculty of Science

Supervisors:

  • prof.dr.ir. H.J. Bos
  • dr. C. Giuffrida

The PhD defence can be followed online as well

About PhD defence B.G. Johannesmeyer

Starting date

  • 12 January 2026

Time

  • 13:45 - 15:15

Location

  • Auditorium, Main building
  • (1st floor)

Address

  • De Boelelaan 1105
  • 1081 HV Amsterdam

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