2013 Seminars

December

• On Mobile Malware
  N. Asokan, Aalto University
  Dec 16 (Mon), 1:15 - 2:15 pm, DC 1302

• Chasing Telephony Security: Where the Wild Things.... Are?
  Patrick Traynor, Georgia Institute of Technology
  Oct 9 (Wed), 1:30 - 2:30 pm, DC 1302
• A Human-Centered Tool for Enhancing Patient Privacy in Electronic Medical Record Systems
  Kelly Caine, Clemson University
  Oct 21 (Mon), 4:00 - 5:00 pm, DC 2568
• Random Projections and Differential Privacy
  Jalaj Upadhyay, University of Waterloo
  Oct 24 (Thu), 2:30 - 3:30 pm, DC 1304
• IRMA: Attribute-Based Credentials in Practice
  Wouter Lueks, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  Oct 30 (Wed), 2:30 - 3:30 pm, MC 5158

• Ibis: An Overlay Mix Network for Microblogging
  Ian Goldberg, University of Waterloo
  Sep 12 (Thu), 2:30 - 3:30 pm, DC 1304

• Modeling and Design of Proactive Network Defense
  Radha Poovendran, University of Washington
  Aug 1 (Thu), 3:00 - 4:00 pm, EIT 1015
• Mitigating the Intractability of the User Authorization Query Problem in Role-Based Access Control
  Nima Mousave, University of Waterloo
  Aug 27 (Tue), 2:00 - 3:00 pm, EIT 3142

• Security Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks
  Kevin Henry, University of Waterloo
  July 3 (Wed), 10:30 - 11:30 am, DC 1304
• Is Extracting Data the Same as Possessing Data?
  Jalaj Upadhyay, University of Waterloo
  July 19 (Fri), 10:00 - 11:00 am, DC 1331
• Crypto Standards, Research and Applications
  Lily Chen, NIST
  July 26 (Fri), 2:00 - 3:00 pm, DC 1302
• Improved Website Fingerprinting for Tor
  Tao Wang, University of Waterloo
  July 31 (Wed), 10:30 - 11:30 am, DC 1331

• Least-Restrictive Enforcement of the Chinese Wall Security Policy
  Alireza Sharifi, University of Waterloo
  June 5 (Wed), 3:00 - 4:00 pm, E5 4106-4128
• Privacy-Centric Access Control for Distributed Heterogeneous Medical Information Systems
  Atif Khan, University of Waterloo
  June 10 (Mon), 10:00 - 11:00 am, DC 1304
• Satisfiability and Feasibility in a Relationship-based Workflow Authorization Model
  Philip Fong, University of Calgary
  June 24 (Mon), 11:30 - 12:30 pm, QNC 1502
• Security of Quantum Communication Networks: Beyond QKD
  Rolando Somma, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  June 24 (Mon), 2:30 - 3:30 pm, QNC 0101
• Cars, Condoms, and the Privacy Paradox: A Case Study with Facebook
  Vaibhav Garg, Drexel University
  June 26 (Wed), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304

• The Rank Method and Applications to Post-Quantum Cryptography
  Mark Zhandry, Stanford University
  May 6 (Mon), 2:30 - 3:30 pm, QNC 0101
• Group-Theoretic Cryptography
  Spyros Magliveras, Florida Atlantic University
  May 13 (Mon), 1:30 - 2:30 pm, MC 5158
• Cryptographic D-morphic Analysis and Fast Implementations of Composited De Bruijn Sequences
  Kalikinkar Mandal, University of Waterloo
  May 21 (Tue), 11:00 - 12:00 pm, EIT 3142
• Generating Safe Primes and Safe Moduli
  Joachin von zur Gathen, University of Bonn
  May 31 (Fri), 11:00 - 11:50 am, DC 1302

• Censorship Resistance on the Internet: Strategies and Techniques for Free and Open Communication
  Tariq Elahi, University of Waterloo
  Apr 2 (Tue), 1:30 - 2:30 pm, DC 1331
• Catalyzing Social Change as a Privacy and Security Technologist
  Michael Brennan, SecondMuse
  Apr 3 (Wed), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1302
• Two Tales of Privacy in Online Social Networks
  Claudia Diaz, KU Leuven
  Apr 5 (Fri), 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, DC 1304
• How to Misuse, Use, and Mitigate Side Channels in Virtualized Environments
  Michael Reiter, University of North Carolina
  Apr 16 (Tue), 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm, DC 1304
• Towards Practical Fully Homomorphic Encryption Schemes
  Berk Sunar, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  Apr 19 (Fri), 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, E5 5106-5128

• DefenestraTor: Throwing Out Windows in Tor
  Mashael Alsabah, University of Waterloo
  Mar 5 (Tue), 1:30 - 2:30 pm, DC 1331
• Leveraging 3D Integrated Circuit Manufacturing Technology to Enhance the Security of Computer Hardware
  Frank Imeson, University of Waterloo
  Mar 14 (Thu), 2:00 - 3:00 pm, EIT 3145
• Privacy in Emerging Technologies: Challenges, Attacks, and Defenses
  Dawn Song, UC Berkeley
  Mar 14 (Thu), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1302
• Quantum Circuits for Point Addition on Binary Elliptic Curves
  Rainer Steinwandt, University of Waterloo
  Mar 18 (Mon), 2:30 - 3:30 pm, QNC 1103
• On Quadratic Almost Perfect Nonlinear Functions and Their Related Algebraic Object
  Yin Tan, University of Waterloo
  Mar 27 (Wed), 1:30 - 2:30 pm, EIT 3145

• PCTCP: Per-Circuit TCP-over-IPSec Transport for Anonymous Communication Overlay Networks
  Mashael Alsabah, University of Waterloo
  Feb 14 (Thu), 1:30 - 2:30 pm, DC 1331
• Cryptography in a Quantum World
  Fang Song, Penn State University
  Feb 6 (Wed), 2:00 - 3:00 pm, QNC 1103b

• Weapons of the Geek
  Gabriella Coleman, McGill University
  Jan 28 (Mon), 4:30 - 5:30 pm, DC 1302