Jaehyun Nam
Assistant Professor at Dankook University
Seoul, South Korea
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Top SchoolJaehyun Nam is an Assistant Professor at Dankook University with nine years of experience focused on security for cloud and edge computing and software-defined networked systems. He bridges academic research and industry practice, having led R&D as Principal Scientist at AccuKnox—contributing to zero-trust runtime security for Kubernetes and the open-source KubeArmor project—after multiple research engagements at SRI International and KAIST. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from KAIST and brings practical incident-response experience from serving in the Republic of Korea Army CERT. Known for threading systems thinking into security solutions, he works at the intersection of anomaly detection, data provenance, and container runtime enforcement. Based in Seoul, he runs the Networked Systems and Security Lab, mentoring the next generation while translating patented research into deployable cloud-native tooling.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Engineering at 서강대학교Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at 한국과학기술원(KAIST)
Korean, English
Github Skills (20)
sandbox10
seccomp10
enforcement10
security10
kernel10
ebpf9
kubernetes9
bpf9
falco9
cloud-native8
system8
container8
relay5
cilium4
compliance3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dku-boanlab/sfc
Sep 2018 - Apr 2023
Contributions:55 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
dku-boanlab/barista
Dec 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:1 release, 149 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
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