Publications

A list of all my publications can be found on my ORCID.

Education

PhD in the area of automotive digital forensics URL to DissertationTechnische Hochschule Ingolstadt (THI) and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)2019–2023 (defended on December 15th, 2023
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Download ThesisTechnische Hochschule Ingolstadt2018–2020
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Download ThesisTechnische Hochschule Ingolstadt2014–2018

Experience

Post-Doctoral researcherFriedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany2025–present
Research associateTechnische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Germany2022–2024
Security incident repsonse, threat intelligence, and content engineeringAUDI AG, Germany2018–2022
Security researchAirbus Defence and Space, Germany2016–2018
Software developmentBIVAL GmbH2015–2016

Lectures

Web-SecurityFriedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-NürnbergComputer science (B.Sc. & M.Sc.)Summer term 2025
Networks, Databases,and Cloud ComputingUniversity of GroningenIT for law (B.Sc.)Winter term 2024–2025
Guest lecture on automotive digital forensicsFriedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-NürnbergSecurity and Privacy in Pervasive Computing (B.Sc. & M.Sc.)Summer term 2023
IT SecurityTechnische Hochschule IngolstadtArtificial Intelligence (B.Sc.)Winter term 2022
Security of web-based and mobile applicationsTechnische Hochschule IngolstadtUser Experience Design (B.Sc.).Summer 2021–2024

Memberships

Digitalcourage e.V.2023–present
Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI)2023–present
Neuland Ingolstadt e.V.2022–present
German Chapter of the ACM e.V.2021–2024
Chaos Computer Club2020–present

Academic experiences

DFRWS EUPC member2024–present
DFRWS EUSub-reviewer2022–2024
DFRWS APACSub-reviewer2024
IARA SECURWARESession chair2024
IARA SECURWAREReviewer2022, 2024
ACM CSCSOrganization committee2020–2022

Public speaker

37C3Unlocking the Road Ahead: Automotive Digital Forensics (Recording)2023
9th EU MITRE ATT&CK Community WorkshopDefense and Detection in Depth using MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE D3FEND, and NIST SP 800-532022
IARA SECURWARE TutorialAutomotive Forensics - A Hans-on Showcase (Recording)2021
Radar2 Conference (r2con)Where is my Ransom? Hunting for Ransomware Gangs using radare2 and Yara (Recording)2020
CS3 Stockholm (CS3STHLM)Automotive DoIP and forensic analysis for automotive (Recording)2019
5th International VDI Conference - Cyber Security for VehiclesChallenges and Opportunities in Forensic Anlaysis for State-of-the-art and Future Vehicles2019

Impressum

Name: Kevin Mayer
Contact: mail[at]kmyr[dot]de