Simon Hoerder
About Simon Hoerder
Simon Hoerder is a Senior Security Analyst at Rambus, where he has worked since 2019. He specializes in testing embedded systems for physical attack vulnerabilities and has a strong background in IT security, holding a Dipl.-Ing. from Ruhr University Bochum.
Work at Rambus
Simon Hoerder has been employed at Rambus as a Senior Security Analyst since 2019. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the security of embedded systems. His responsibilities include testing for physical attack vulnerabilities, which encompasses side-channel and fault-injection testing. Hoerder's position at Rambus has allowed him to apply his extensive knowledge in embedded systems security to real-world applications.
Education and Expertise
Simon Hoerder studied at Ruhr University Bochum from 2002 to 2009, where he earned a Dipl.-Ing. in IT Security. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in embedded systems security. He specializes in testing embedded systems for vulnerabilities and has significant experience in guiding these systems through security certifications such as FIPS 140 and Common Criteria.
Background
Before joining Rambus, Simon Hoerder worked at the University of Bristol as a Research Assistant from 2009 to 2014. Following this role, he served as a Senior Security Analyst at INSIDE Secure from 2014 to 2019. He also held a position as a Senior Security Analyst at Verimatrix for 10 months in 2019. His diverse experience in academia and industry has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of security analysis.
Achievements in Security Analysis
Throughout his career, Simon Hoerder has developed a specialization in testing embedded systems for physical attack vulnerabilities. His work includes staying informed about new technologies in the field of embedded systems security. Hoerder's expertise in achieving security certifications for embedded systems reflects his commitment to maintaining high security standards in the industry.