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Dan Massimeno
Director of Network and Cloud Architecture at Yale University. He is a longtime network engineer with experience in switching VPNs, firewalls, remote access, and network design.
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Aug 19, 2025
• 44min
PP075: Kernel Vs. User Mode In Endpoint Security Software
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Dan Massimeno, Director of Network and Cloud Architecture at Yale University, dives into the complexities of endpoint security. He discusses Microsoft's reconsideration of running security software in the Windows kernel, weighing the pros and cons highlighted by incidents like the CrowdStrike outage. The conversation also explores the role of modern programming languages like Rust in enhancing kernel security and the challenges of navigating user and kernel space in an evolving cyber threat landscape.
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