Sergey Bratus

About the Author

Sergey Bratus is a renowned computer security researcher and educator whose work bridges the gap between theoretical computer science and practical cybersecurity. With a deep expertise in low-level system internals, reverse engineering, and malware analysis, Bratus has contributed significantly to understanding and defending against sophisticated threats in modern computing environments. He co-authored the seminal book 'Rootkits and Bootkits: Reversing Modern Malware and Next Generation Threats,' which demystifies the techniques used by advanced persistent threats and boot-level exploits. As an affiliate at Dartmouth College's Institute for Security, Technology, and Policy, Bratus lectures on operating systems security and mentors the next generation of researchers. His insights have influenced both academic discourse and industry practices, emphasizing the importance of rigorous analysis in an era of evolving digital adversaries.