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October 2023: We published multiple blog posts outlining our new HTTP request smuggling findings: https://blog.narfindustries.com
October 2023: We received a $1.86M contract from ARPA-H to work on improving the interoperability of electronic health records.
September 2023: Prashant will join the CEG Alumni Association North America (CEGAANA) board as the Joint Secretary on a two year term.
September 2022: Slides from my Nullcon talk are available in the "Talks" page
June 2022: I will be speaking at Nullcon Goa 2022 in September 2022.
May 2022: I defended my PhD thesis and graduated from Dartmouth.
Feb 2022: I will be hosting a panel discussion on File Format security at the 2022 LangSec workshop
Feb 2022: Two papers accepted at the 2022 LangSec workshop
February 2021: CVD paper accepted at IFIP CIP conference 2021.
February 2021: Pegmatite paper accepted at LangSec 2021
October 2020: Prashant's IoTHound paper won the Best Paper Award at IoT'20 originally to be held at Malmo Sweden!
July 2020: Prashant will be serving as the Local Chair for NSPW 2020.
June 2020: Our paper on fingerprinting IoT devices was accepted at the IoT Conference originally scheduled to be held in Malmo, Sweden.
January 2020: 3 papers accepted at LangSec 2020!
October 2019: Prashant and team won an Honourable Mention Award for the Top 3 papers at IoT 2019 in Bilbao, Spain.
June 2019: Prashant presented his work done with SRI International on the DARPA RADICS program titled 'TIGR' at the CREDC Summer Symposium in St. Charles, IL.
June 2019: Prashant attended SummerCon 2019 in New York City.
May 2019: Prashant attended the SAFEDOCS PI meeting at Arlington, VA to kickstart the new parser verification program.
April 2019: Prashant presented their work on Mismorphisms and Weird Machines at the Security Protocols Workshop in Cambridge, UK.
January 2019: Prashant will present their work on LangSec in IoT at Nullcon, Goa, India on March 2nd, 2019.
November 2018: PhasorSec and ELFbac-Spectre (Ghostbusters) received a lot of press coverage -- check out https://prashant.at/home/media.
October 2018: Prashant and Kartik Palani's work on PhasorSec appeared at IEEE SmartGridComm 2018.
October 2018: Prashant and .bx present their work on ELFbac and Sprectre at BSides Augusta on October 20th, 2018.
August 2018: Prashant will co-present their work on LangSec in the future at NSPW 2018, Windsor, UK.
June 2018: Prashant will spend the summer of 2018 at SRI International, New York to work with Ioannis Agadakos, Michael Locasto and Gabriela Ciocarlie.
March 2018: Attend the Cybersecurity Experimentation Framework Community Engagement event at SRI International, Arlington, VA
March 2018: Present our work on Scalable Identity and Key Management for Publish-Subscribe Protocols in EDS at the CREDC weekly seminar - https://cred-c.org/news/videos/research-videos
February 2018: Prashant will serve on the Technical Program Committee of International Conference on Industrial Internet of Things and Smart Manufacturing being held at Imperial College London, UK. Consider submitting a paper!
November 2017: Attend the RADICS Exercise 2 at Champaign, IL.
October 2017: Attend the RADICS Exercise 2 Rehearsal at Champaign, IL.
September 2017: Paper Accepted at CCS Workshop! "Jumping the Air Gap: Modeling Cyber-Physical Attack Paths in the Internet-of-Things"
September 2017: Talk at IEEE SecDev, Boston, MA.
September 2017: End Internship at SRI International, Menlo Park.
June 2017: Begin Internship at SRI International, Menlo Park.
June 2017: Present poster at CREDC summer school 2017, Chicago, IL.
June 2017: Attend CREDC summer school 2017, Chicago, IL.
May 2017: Publication: Present paper at IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland) LangSec workshop on 25th May.
May 2017: Attend LangSec Hackathon at IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, San Jose.
May 2017: Attend the Summer School on Formal Techniques at SRI International, Menlo Park.
April 2017: Talk at BostonRB -- March 2017 at Boston, MA.
March 2017: Talk at CREDC Industry workshop 2017, Tempe, Arizona.
January 2017: Attend Shmoocon 2017 at Washington DC.
December 2016: Present our paper at IEEE iThings 2016 at China.
December 2016: Publication: "I'm Joe's Fridge: Scalable Identity in the Internet of Things" at IEEE iThings 2016, Chengdu, China.
Nov 27 -- Jan 3: Vacation to India
November 2016: Attend IEEE SecDev at Boston, MA.
September 2016: TA CS59 - Programing Languages with Prof. Sergey Bratus
September 2016: End Internship with SRI International.
August 2016: Attend DEFCON 24
June 2016: Begin Internship at SRI International HQ, Menlo Park, CA to work on IoT Security.
January 2016: Publication: "Proactive Resource Provisioning in Cloud Federation", at ICDCIT 2016, Bhuvaneshwar, India
September 2015: Join Trust/PKI Lab at Dartmouth
August 2015: Begin Master's in Computer Science at Dartmouth
May 2015: Received Best TCS' Best Project Award for Senior Thesis on "Code Compaction in LLVM IR"
May 2015: Graduated with a Bachelor's in Computer Science Engineering from College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai, India