Dhia Mahjoub

Dhia Mahjoub is the Technical Leader and Senior Security Researcher at OpenDNS with over 10 years of technology research experience in network protocols, graph theory, sensor networks, and security. He builds threat detection systems at global scale by analyzing DNS traffic and monitoring hosting infrastructures, and leads multiple research projects while providing expert advice on strategic directions. Dhia has a background in Computer Networks and holds a PhD in Computer Science from Southern Methodist University with a specialty in graph theory applied on Wireless Sensor Networks. He has presented at conferences worldwide including APWG eCrime, BSides, ISOI, SOURCE Boston, Black Hat, Defcon, Virus Bulletin, ShmooCon, Kaspersky SAS, InfoSecurity Europe, BruCon and Hack.lu.