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Marc Ruef

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Head of Research
scip AG
Country or state 
Switzerland
Available to 
Europe
City 
Zürich
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Languages 
English,
German
Volunteer
Yes

Personal Details

Bio

Marc Ruef is active in cyber security since the late 1990s. He is well-known for his many publications and books. The last one called "The Art of Penetration Testing" is discussing security testing in detail. He is a lecturer at several universities, like ETH, HWZ, HSLU, and IKF.

Current position (2)

Head of Research

scip AG

Lecturer

ETH Zurich / HWZ Zurich / HSLU Lucerne / IKF Lucerne

Degrees (2)
Information Technology
AWB Wettingen
2000
Travel Consultant
Wirtschaftsschule KV Baden
1997 to 2000

Presentations

Presentations (2)
Darknet - A Look at the Virtual Black Market

The Darknet is considered the linchpin for cybercrime. In addition to selling drugs and weapons, patient data and offensive software to attack computer systems are sold. The presentation by Marc Ruef illustrates the current status of his research department, which deals with the safety of medical devices and medical robots. On the basis of concrete examples from projects he will demonstrate how patients can be harmed and how these possibilities can be professionalized by criminals in the future.

Medical Device Security - Killing People in an Hospital

The Darknet is considered the linchpin for cybercrime. In addition to selling drugs and weapons, patient data and offensive software to attack computer systems are sold. The presentation by Marc Ruef illustrates the current status of his research department, which deals with the safety of medical devices and medical robots. On the basis of concrete examples from projects he will demonstrate how patients can be harmed and how these possibilities can be professionalized by criminals in the future.

Past talks (5)
Darknet - A Look at the Digital Underground
ISSS Escellence Award
Zurich University of Teacher Education, Zürich
November 26, 2018
How to be a Cybercriminal
Paul Scherrer Institute Awareness Days
Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen
November 20, 2018
Energy Technology and Cybersecurity
Nucelar Forum Switzerland
Trafo, Baden
November 15, 2018
Cybercrime Opening Keynote
DIC - Digital Investigations Conference
Hotel Belvoir, Rüschlikon
June 17, 2018
Cyber Crime and Cyber Insurances
Generali Award Ceremony
Hotel Renaissance, Zürich
November 30, 2017
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Books & Articles (8)

Artificial Intelligence - The Compendium
Amazon Digital Services LLC,
2018
The Art of Penetration Testing
C&L,
2007
Hacking Intern
Data Becker, Düsseldorf,
2002
Cybersecurity Hotel Business - The Compendium
Amazon Digital Services LLC,
2018
Smart Buildings and Smart Homes – Securing the Buildings of the future
Artificial Intelligence Testing - Automated Performance Analysis for Speech-driven Systems
eSports - Professional Cheating in Computer Games
Medical Robots and Safety – A Look at Rehabilitation Robots

Expertise (8)

Technology
Science
Cybersecurity Information Security IT Security Penetration testing Ethical Hacking Artificial Intelligence

Awards & certifications (4)

Best Selling Hacking Book (No. 4)
Blick am Abend
2012
Amazon Ranking "Applied Information Technology" (No. 1)
Amazon
2011
Amazon Ranking "IT Security" (No. 1)
Amazon
2008
Amazon Ranking "IT Security" (No. 3)
Amazon
2003
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