News:
June 12, 2008 - I have been asked to serve as
a member of the Program Committee for the 2009 ACM
Conference on Wireless Network Security
(WiSec).
May 21, 2008 - "Systemic Issues in the Hart
InterCivic and Premier Voting System: Reflections
Following Project EVEREST", our paper on the
important lessons learned during Ohio's recent
evaluation of electronic voting equipment, has been
accepted at the USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting
Technology
(EVT) Workshop.
May 8, 2008 - I will be joining the School of
Computer Science in the College of Computing at
Georgia Tech
as an Assistant Professor in the Fall.
May 1, 2008 - Wireless Week is running an
article
in which I discuss concerns about new services
running over text messaging.
April 21, 2008 - I have been awarded a travel
grant to the 2008 IEEE Symposium on Security and
Privacy (OAKLAND).
April 8, 2008 - I will be giving a talk
entitled "Characterizing the Impact of Rigidity on
the Security of Cellular Networks" at the School of
Computer Science at
Georgia Tech.
April 4, 2008 - I will be chairing the
Works In Progress Session at the 2009 ISOC Network
and Distributed System Security Symposium
(NDSS).
March 31, 2008 - I will be presenting my talk
"Characterizing the Impact of Rigidity on
the Security of Cellular Networks" at
AT&T Labs -
Research in Florham Park, NJ.
March 12, 2008 - I have been invited to two
program committees - the 2nd Computer Security
Architecture Workshop
(CSAW)
and the 4th IEEE International Workshop on Wireless
and Sensor Networks Security
(WSNS).
I have also been invited to return as a program
committee member for the 4th IEEE LCN Workshop on
Network Security
(WNS).
March 6, 2008 - I will be presenting a talk
entitled, "Characterizing the Impact of Rigidity on
the Security of Cellular Networks" for the
Department of Computer Science at the
University of Arizona.
February 27, 2008 - I have successfully
defended my dissertation and have been awarded my
Ph.D in Computer Science and Engineering.
February 21, 2008 - The Assistant Secretary
of State of Ohio, Chris Nance, Patrick McDaniel and
members of the Penn State EVEREST electronic voting
evaluation team will be speaking tonight at
Case Western Reserve University
in Cleveland, Ohio. The EVEREST report can be
accessed here.
February 18, 2008 - I have been asked to
serve as a member of the Program Committee for the
Annual Computer
Security Applications Conference (ACSAC).
February 11, 2008 - I will be presenting my
paper, "Realizing Massive-Scale Conditional Access
Systems Through Attribute-Based Cryptosystems" at
the
ISOC Network & Distributed System Security
Symposium (NDSS) in San Diego, CA.
December 20, 2007 - My paper, "Mitigating
Attacks on Open Functionality in SMS-Capable
Cellular Networks", has bee accepted for publication
in the
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON).
December 14, 2007 -
The Ohio Secretary of State has released the EVEREST
election system report from the academic team, of
which I was a participant. The report can be
retrieved here.
The team prepared the following
statement
about the report and its findings, and will make no
other public statements at this time.
November 8, 2007 - My paper, "Non-Invasive
Methods for Host Certification", has been accepted
for publication in
ACM Transactions on Information and System Security
(TISSEC).
November 5, 2007 - My paper, "Realizing
Massive-Scale Conditional Access Systems Through
Attribute-Based Cryptosystems" has been accepted for
publication at the 2008 ISOC Network & Distributed
System Security Symposium (NDSS).
September 21, 2007 - My paper, "Exploiting
Open Functionality in SMS-Capable Cellular Networks"
has been accepted for publication in the
Journal of Computer Security (JCS).
September 1, 2007 - I have been invited to
be a member of the 2008
USENIX Security
Symposium Program Committee.
August 10, 2007 - I presented my paper,
"On Attack Causality in Internet-Connected Cellular
Networks", at the 16th Annual
USENIX Security Symposium (SECURITY)
in Boston, MA.
August 9, 2007 - I will be a member of the
panel on Cellular Network Security at the
USENIX Security Symposium (SECURITY)
in Boston, MA.
July 17, 2007 - I have been invited to serve
as a member of the Program Committee for the
Reliable Software Systems track of the 2008
IEEE
International Conference on Sensor Networks,
Ubiquitous and Trustworthy Computing (SUTC).
July 5, 2007 - I have been awarded a Student
Travel Grant to this year's
USENIX Security Symposium in Boston, MA.
April 14, 2007 - I have been awarded a
Student Travel Grant to this year's
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (OAKLAND)
in Oakland, California.
April 4, 2007 - My paper, "On Attack
Causality in Internet-Connected Cellular Networks"
has been accepted at the 16th Annual
USENIX Security Symposium (SECURITY)
in Boston, MA.
March 27, 2007 - I received the Department
of Computer Science and Engineering's Graduate
Research Assistant Award.
March 7, 2007 - I was interviewed by
Slate
Magazine in regards to a recent story
investigating the illegal interception of text
messages.
January 31, 2007 - I have been asked to be a
member of the program committee for the
IEEE LCN Workshop on
Network Security. I also served as a PC member
for last year's workshop.
December 13, 2006 - I have been awarded the
2007 Pennsylvania State University Alumni
Association Dissertation Award. This award is
given to students who are beginning work on their
dissertation and is considered to be among the most
prestigious available to Penn State graduate
students.
November 13, 2006 - My paper, Efficient
Hybrid Security Mechanisms for Heterogeneous Sensor
Networks, has been accepted for publication in the
IEEE Transactions
on Mobile Computing (TMC).
October 30, 2006 - I have been invited to be
a program committee member for the 2007
ACM Computer and Communications Security (CCS)
Industry and Government Track.
October 12, 2006 - I presented my research to
the
Software Reading Group at the
University of
Michigan. This presentation was a
combination of my papers
Exploiting Open Functionality In SMS-Capable
Cellular Networks and
Mitigating Attacks on Open Functionality in
SMS-Capable Cellular Networks.
September 27, 2006 - I presented my paper,
Mitigating Attacks on Open Functionality in
SMS-Capable Cellular Networks, at the Twelfth
Annual ACM International Conference on Mobile
Computing and Networking
(MobiCom) in Los Angeles, California.
September 20, 2006 - I presented my paper,
Exploiting Open Functionality In SMS-Capable
Cellular Networks, for the High Technology Crime
Investigation Association
(HTCIA) in
Pittsburgh, PA.
July 31, 2006 - My paper, "Privacy Preserving
Web-based Email", has been accepted for publication
at the Second Annual International Conference on
Information Systems Security (ICISS).
July 21, 2006 - My paper, "Secure
Attribute-Based Systems", has been accepted for
publication at the Thirteenth ACM Conference on
Computer and Communications Security (CCS'06).
June 26, 2006 - I have been awarded a
Student Travel Grant to this Year's
USENIX Security Symposium in Vancouver,
Canada.
June 20, 2006 - My WIP presentation,
"Fundamental Limitations of Sensor Network Security"
won the award for "Most Entertaining" at ACM/USENIX
MobiSys'06.
June 16, 2006 - My paper, "Mitigating Attacks
on Open Functionality in SMS-Capable Cellular
Networks", has been accepted for publication at the
ACM Twelfth Annual International Conference on
Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom'06). This is the follow on to
last year's "Exploiting Open Functionality in
SMS-Capable Cellular Networks".
June 8, 2006 - My paper, "Non-Invasive
Methods for Host Certification" has been accepted
at the IEEE International Conference on Security
and Privacy in Communication Networks
(SecureComm'06)
.
May 1, 2006 - My paper, "Efficient Group
Mobility for Heterogeneous Sensor Networks" has
been accepted at IEEE
VTC Fall
2006.
March 30, 2006 - I will be joining
Telcordia
Technologies (formerly Bellcore) as a research
intern this summer.
March 13, 2006 - I have been asked to be a PC
member for the Second Workshop on Secure Network
Protocols
(NPSec '06).
March 10, 2006 - My paper, "LIGER:
Implementing Efficient Hybrid Security Mechanisms
for Heterogeneous Sensor Networks" has been accepted
at ACM/USENIX
MobiSys
2006.
March 10, 2006 - I have been invited to join
the PC for the Second International Conference on
Information Systems Security
(ICISS '06).
February 24, 2006 - I have been asked to be a
PC member for the ACM Conference on Computer and
Communications Security Government and Industry
Track (CCS '06).
February 14, 2006 I have been invited to join
the PC for the Second IEEE LCN Workshop on Network
Security (LCNNS '06).
February 6, 2006 I have been invited to serve
as the Proceedings/Web Chair for the Second Workshop
on Secure Network Protocols (NPSec '06)
.
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