William Howard Hawkins III

PhD Computer Science: University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA, 2018 (Static Binary Rewriting to Improve Software Security, Safety and Reliability)

Master of Theological Studies: Wesley Theological Seminary Washington, DC, 2014 (Differences In Degree, Not Kind: The Liberation Theology Of Gustavo Gutierrez, Leonardo Boff, Jon Sobrino, Juan Luis Segundo And The Theology Of Liberation Of Pope John Paul II)

BS: Furman University Greenville, SC, 2004 (Computer Science)

Peer Reviewed Publications

Nguyen-Tuong A.; Melski D.; Davidson J.; Co M.; Hawkins W.; Hiser J.; Morris D.; Nguyen D.; Rizzi E.  (03-01-2018). Xandra: An Autonomous Cyber Battle System for the Cyber Grand Challenge. IEEE Security and Privacy, 16 (2) , 42-51More Information

Hiser J.; Nguyen-Tuong A.; Hawkins W.; McGill M.; Co M.; Davidson J.  (11-03-2017). Zipr++: Exceptional binary rewriting. FEAST 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 Workshop on Forming an Ecosystem Around Software Transformation, co-located with CCS 2017, 9-15More Information

Hawkins W.; Hiser J.; Nguyen-Tuong A.; Co M.; Davidson J.  (11-01-2017). Securing Binary Code. IEEE Security and Privacy, 15 (6) , 77-81More Information

Hawkins W.; Nguyen-Tuong A.; Hiser J.D.; Co M.; Davidson J.W.  (10-30-2017). Mixr: Flexible runtime rerandomization for binaries. MTD 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 Workshop on Moving Target Defense, co-located with CCS 2017, 2017-January, 27-37More Information

Hawkins W.H.; Hiser J.D.; Co M.; Nguyen-Tuong A.; Davidson J.W.  (08-30-2017). Zipr: Efficient Static Binary Rewriting for Security. Proceedings - 47th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, DSN 2017, 559-566More Information

Davidson J.; Hiser J.; Nguyen-Tuong A.; Coleman C.; Hawkins W.; Knight J.; Rodes B.; Hocking A.  (09-22-2016). A System for the Security Protection of Embedded Binary Programs. Proceedings - 46th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, DSN-W 2016, 234-237More Information

Hawkins W.H.; Hiser J.D.; Davidson J.W.  (04-05-2016). Dynamic canary randomization for improved software security. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Cyber and Information Security Research Conference, CISRC 2016More Information