Dr.-Ing. Jan Phil­ipp Thoma

SECURITY ENGINEERING
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Address
Ruhr-University Bochum
Faculty of Computer Science
Security Engineering
Universitätsstraße 150
44801 Bochum

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E-Mail: jan.​thoma@​rub.​de

about me

  • Since 05/2019: PhD Po­si­ti­on / Re­se­arch As­sis­tant at the Chair for Se­cu­ri­ty En­gi­nee­ring, Horst Görtz In­sti­tu­te for IT-Se­cu­ri­ty, Ruhr-Uni­ver­si­ty Bo­chum, Ger­ma­ny
  • 04/2018 - 11/2020: Study of Mas­ter of Sci­ence in IT-Se­cu­ri­ty, Ruhr-Uni­ver­si­ty Bo­chum, Ger­ma­ny
  • 11/2017 - 04/2018: Wor­king Stu­dent, Bosch Se­cu­ri­ty Sys­tems GmbH, Düs­sel­dorf, Ger­ma­ny
  • 04/2017 - 10/2017: Cy­ber­se­cu­ri­ty In­tern, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Por­sche AG, Stutt­gart, Ger­ma­ny
  • 10/2014 - 04/2018: Study of Ba­che­lor of Sci­ence in IT-Se­cu­ri­ty, Ruhr-Uni­ver­si­ty Bo­chum, Ger­ma­ny

Research

  • Microarchitectural Side Channels and Countermeasures
    • Cache Randomization
    • Hardware Security
    • Transient Execution Attacks
  • Post-Quantum Cryptography
    • Hardware Implementation of Hash-based Signature Schemens
    • Hardware-Software Co-Design

Publications