Research Directions

Applied Cryptography

Decentralized Security

Privacy

Secure Cyber Physical Systems

Secure Systems and Databases

Hardware Security

Recent Publications

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Dynamic Searchable Encryption with Optimal Search in the Presence of Deletions

JG. Chamani, D.Papadopoulos, M.Karbasforushan, I.Demertzis
Proceedings of USENIX 2022, August 2022.

MaDIoT 2.0: Modern High-Wattage IoT Botnet Attacks and Defenses

T.Shekari, A.Cardenas, R.Beyah
Proceedings of USENIX Security 2022, August 2022.

Applying consensus and replication securely with FLAQR

P.Mondal, M.Algehed, O.Arden
Proceedings of CSF 2022, May 2022.

Payment Channels Under Network Congestion

T.Tran, H.Zheng, P.Alvaro, O.Arden
Proceedings of ICBC 2022, May 2022.

You Make Me Tremble: A First Look at Attacks Against Structural Control Systems

A.Zambrano, A.Palacio-Betancur, L.Burbano, A.Niño, L.Giraldo, M.Soto, J.Giraldo, A.Cardenas
Proceedings of ACM CCS 2021, November 2021.

On-device IoT Certificate Revocation Checking with Small Memory and Low Latency

X.Shi, S.Shi, M.Wang, J.Kaunisto, C.Qian
Proceedings of CCS 2021, November 2021.

Snoopy: Surpassing the Scalability Bottleneck of Oblivious Storage

E.Dauterman, V.Fang, I.Demertzis, N.Crooks, R.Popa
Proceedings of SOSP 2021, October 2021.

Artifice: Data in Disguise

A.Barker, Y.Gupta, S.Au, E.Chou, E.Miller, D.Long
Proceeding of MSST 2020, October 2020.

Concurrent Entanglement Routing for Quantum Networks: Model and Designs

S.Shi, C.Qian
Proceedings of SIGCOMM 2020, July 2020.

Inkpack: A Secure, Data-Exposure Resistant Storage System

O.Bel, K.Chang, D.Bittman, H.Isozaki, D.Long, E.Miller
Proceedings of SYSTOR 2018, June 2018.

People

Faculty

Owen ARDEN

Assistant Professor

Alvaro CARDENAS

Associate Professor

Ioannis DEMERTZIS

Assistant Professor

James HUGHES

Adjunct Professor

Darrell LONG

Professor

Chen QIAN

Professor

Dustin RICHMOND

Assistant Professor

Graduate Students

Eya BADAL

PhD Student

Luis BURBANO

PhD Student

Sebastian CASTRO

PhD Student

Eugene CHOU

PhD Student

Kyle FREDRICKSON

PhD Student

Juanita GOMEZ

PhD Student

Yifan HUA

PhD Student

Amin KARBAS

PhD Student

Keerthi KONERU

PhD Student

Yi LIU

PhD Student

Juan LOZANO

PhD Student

Apostolos MAVROGIANNAKIS

PhD Student

Priyanka MONDAL

PhD Student

Neil ORTIZ

PhD Student

Diego ORTIZ

PhD Student

Luis SALAZAR

PhD Student

Roy SHADMON

PhD Student

Muhammad Hamza SHAHZAD

PhD Student

Tuan TRAN

PhD Student

Xiaoxue ZHANG

PhD Student

Haofan ZHENG

PhD Student

Contact

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