Bio
Dr. Brian Callahan is the Director of the Rensselaer Cybersecurity Collaboratory, a security-focused research lab at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. He is a Lecturer and Graduate Program Director for the Information Technology & Web Science program, also at RPI.
In his off-time, Brian is an accomplished professional bassoonist and contrabassoonist. He is also an amateur radio operator, callsign AD2BA, and publishes frequently with students on innovative ham radio experiments.
My Talks
Breaking the (ROP)Chains: Simple, repeatable, mitigations for a class of attack
ROPChains are a powerful class of attack against binaries. We implemented a number of compiler-based mitigations for ROPChains in LLVM/Clang and GCC and benchmarked them to understand the security-...