Speakers
2026 Program Speakers
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Seungjin Baek
Student/Professor, Korea University
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Doug Britton
EVP and Chief Strategy Officer | RunSafe Security
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Pawel Brzezinski
Sr. Manager - Head of AES Cybersecurity Practice and Cybersecurity Domain Lead | Harman Connected Services Poland
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Matt Carpenter
Cyber Reverse Engineer | Enterprise Information Systems, LLC
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Chad Childers
Senior Security Expert, Automotive UWB | Qorvo
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Annie Dai
Cyber Vulnerability Researcher (Embedded & Space Systems) | University of Maryland
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Francesca Forestieri
Head of Automotive | GlobalPlatform
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Urban Jonson
SVP Information Technology and Cybersecurity Services | SERJON
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Richard Kerslake
Market Development Manager | Connected Standard, FIDO Alliance
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Sekar Kulandaivel
Research Engineer | Bosch
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Sharika Kumar
Product Cyber Security Manager, | Accelera by Cummins
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Karl Leboeuf
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer | General Motors
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Shin Li
Staff Threat Researcher | VicOne Inc.
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Hafiz Malik
Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research | University of Michigan
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Dan Massey
Program Director | National Science Foundation
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Brian Murry
Director of Product Safety and Cybersecurity | STEER Tech LLC
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Ahmad Nasser
DriveOS Lead Security Architect and Senior Manager | Nvidia
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Christos Papadopoulos
Professor | University of Memphis
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Rami Riashy
North American Automotive Principal Consultant | NCC Group
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Maggie Shipman
Assistant Program Manager - R&D | Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)
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Nimrod Stoler
Security Researcher | PlaxidityX Ltd.
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Roland Varriale
Sr. Cybersecurity Researcher | Argonne National Laboratory
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Andrew Zonenberg
Principal Security Consultant | IOActive
Poster Session
Following are the poster presenters and topics for the new escar USA 2026 poster session.
Debug-Port Attacks on EVSE: PWM Control Tampering and Charging-Termination Bypass - Yerin Park, Kookmin University
A3EC: Attack-Aware Auto-Exposure Control for Camera-Based Autonomous Driving Systems - Seohyun Kim, Kookmin University
Automatic Transmission: An Empirical Study of Data Privacy in the Connected Vehicle Ecosystem -Nicole Gerzon, Northeastern University
Offensive Agents in Automotive Security: How good are LLM-s at hacking cars? - Bence Varga, ETAS
OUR MISSION
The overall goal and objective of escar is to provide a forum for collaboration among private industry, academia and government regarding modern in-vehicle cyber security threats, vulnerabilities and risk mitigation/countermeasures.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Speakers give recent insights and encourage discussions about security in the automotive life cycle, security technologies for automotive components and networks, future security technologies.
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