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News

October 26, 2009: I will be presenting our paper, "Privacy and Security Concerns for Personal and Mobile Health Devices" at the Workshop to Set A Research Agenda for Privacy and Security of Healthcare Technologies hosted by CACR in Indianapolis, IN.

August 26, 2009: Our paper, "Leveraging Cellular Infrastructure to Improve Fraud Prevention", has been accepted to the 2009 Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC).

July 23, 2009: I will be presenting our work on the use of text messaging in emergency scenarios as a Webinar sponsored by 3G Americas. Tune in and listen to this pressing issue for free.

July 10, 2009: Two of our papers, "On Cellular Botnets: Measuring the Impact of Malicious Devices on a Cellular Network Core" and "Robust Signatures for Kernel Data Structures" have been accepted to the 2009 ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS).

July 7, 2009: I will be a member of a panel on University Telephony Research at IPTComm in Atlanta, GA.

June 24, 2009: Our paper, "Secure Attribute-Based Systems, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Computer Security (JCS).

June 16, 2009: I am an invited speaker for SC Magazine's Mobile Security eConference entitled "The Evolving Mobile Landscape: Emerging Security Threats". Tune in here.

May 12, 2009: Our paper, "Improving Authentication Performance of Distributed SIP Proxies" has been accepted at IPTComm 2009.

March 25, 2009: I have been asked to serve as an Associate Editor for the Encyclopedia of Cryptography and Security.

January 23, 2009: National Public Radio is running a story in which I discuss the security of President Obama's cellular phone (Press "Listen Now").

December 8, 2008: I have been invited to be a Program Committee Member for both SecureComm 2009 and IEEE MASS 2009 .

November 7, 2008: Our paper, "Leveraging Identity-based Cryptography for Node ID Assignment in Structured P2P Systems", has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS).

October 23, 2008: I will be moderating a panel entitled "Embedded Systems and their Increasing Impact on Infrastructure Security" at the Workshop on Embedded Systems Security ( WESS) in Atlanta, GA.

October 15, 2008: The Associated Press is running an interview discussing the GTISC Emerging Threats Report, in which they highlight my upcoming work on cellular botnets.

October 9, 2008 I have asked to serve as a member of the program committee for the 2009 ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS).

September 16, 2008: "Characterizing the Limitations of Third-Party EAS Over Cellular Text Messaging Services", a study of the issues facing campus text messaging systems, is now available from the 3G Americas Website. A press release is also available here.

August 15, 2008: "Security for Telecommunications Networks", the book I co-wrote with Patrick McDaniel and Thomas La Porta, is now available. This book is designed to help researchers interested in networking and security get involved in securing telecommunications systems.

August 1, 2008: I have officially started as an Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech. Students interested in working with me should take my class - CS 8803 - Destructive Research.

July 21, 2008: I will be serving as a member of the Program Committee for the 2009 USENIX Security Symposium (SECURITY).

July 15, 2008: I have been asked to serve as a member of the 2009 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (OAKLAND) program committee.

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).