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Aug 2021
31m 23s

Detecting Ransomware

Kyle Polich
About this episode

Nitin Pundir, PhD candidate at University Florida and works at the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research, comes on today to talk about his work "RanStop: A Hardware-assisted Runtime Crypto-Ransomware Detection Technique."

FICS Research Lab - https://fics.institute.ufl.edu/ 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitin-pundir470/

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