David Heye, M.Sc.

David Heye, M.Sc.

Researcher

Ahornstraße 55, building E3 52074 Aachen Germany
9016
+49 241 80-21426
david.heye@comsys.rwth-aachen.de

Overview

Background

Since December 2024, I am a researcher and Ph.D. student at the Chair of Communication and Distributed Systems.  I graduated with an M.Sc. in 2024 and with a B.Sc. in 2022, both from RWTH Aachen University.  At COMSYS, I am part of the Security and Privacy Group.

Research

My current research interests include creating innovative security frameworks for energy-efficient and sustainable networks, emphasizing the development of mechanisms that ensure robust security while minimizing energy consumption.

Supervision of Theses

I am supervising both Bachelor’s and Master’s theses in the area of security for energy-efficient and sustainable networks.  If you are interested in exploring this field and would like to discuss potantial thesis topics, please feel free to reach out to me via email.

Projects

I am currently affiliated with the SUSTAINET-guarDian project, where I research how to orchestrate secure, resilient, and energy-efficient networks.

Publications

Madtls: Fine-grained Middlebox-aware End-to-end Security for Industrial Communication. 19th ACM ASIA Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ACM AsiaCCS ‘24), Jul 1 - Jul 5, 2024, Singapore, Singapore. July 2024.

Advised Theses