Summary
Bernd Prünster is a Senior IT Security Expert based in Graz, Austria, with 11 years of experience focused on remote attestation, mobile security, and practical security research. He holds a PhD in Computer Science (with distinction) from TU Graz and combines academic rigor with applied work at A-SIT Plus and Graz University of Technology. Bernd has led and contributed to research-driven security projects, translating complex attestation and mobile-threat models into auditable, deployable solutions for public-sector and research contexts. His background bridges deep protocol-level knowledge and hands-on implementation, enabling him to assess both theoretical risk and real-world attack surfaces. An understated strength is his consistent presence across research and applied roles, which helps him move innovations from proof-of-concept to operational use.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, With Distinction, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, With Distinction at Technische Universität Graz
Master's degree, Computer Science, With Distinction, Master's degree, Computer Science, With Distinction at Graz University of Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
German, English