Kaveh Razavi is a security researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam inthe Netherlands. He is currently mostly interested in reliable exploitationand mitigation of hardware vulnerabilities and side-channel attacks onOS/hardware interfaces. He has previously been part of a CERT teamspecializing on operating system security, has worked on authenticationsystems of a Swiss bank, and has spent two summers in Microsoft Researchbuilding large-scale system prototypes. He holds a BSc from Sharif Universityof Technology, Tehran, an MSc from ETH Zurich and a PhD from VrijeUniversiteit Amsterdam.