Sergej Proskurin is a Principal Security Engineer based in Munich with a decade of experience specializing in virtualization-assisted operating system security, hypervisor design, and repurposing hardware virtualization extensions to harden OSes. He progressed from PhD research and teaching roles at Technical University of Munich and a visiting scholarship at Stony Brook to senior and principal security engineering roles at BlueRock.io, blending deep academic rigor with production security engineering. His background includes embedded and real-time systems work at Fraunhofer AISEC and SYSGO, giving him practical insight into Trusted Computing and low-level platform constraints. Sergej is skilled at turning novel research ideas into deployable defenses and enjoys collaborating with academia and industry to advance secure computing. An understated strength is his track record of teaching and co-leading seminars, which reflects an ability to communicate complex systems security concepts clearly to both students and practitioners.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Curtin University
Computer Science, Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Dr. rer. nat. Computer Science, Dr. rer. nat. Computer Science at Technical University of Munich
Visiting Research Scholar Phd Candidate Computer Science, Visiting Research Scholar Phd Candidate Computer Science at Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Engineering at Hochschule Furtwangen
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