System Design for Cloud Services
System Design for Cloud Services was part of the Microsoft Research Faculty Summit 2016.
Microsoft Research Faculty Summit opens
By Harold Javid, General Chair, Faculty Summit Microsoft Research’s annual Faculty Summit opened Wednesday with a series of talks about how technological innovation can benefit both business and society. In a fireside chat with Jeannette M. Wing,…
Personal Control of Data
People around the world are concerned that more and more of their personal data is on the Internet, where it’s easy to find, copy, and link up with other data. Data about people’s presence and…
Verifiable Functional Encryption
In light of security challenges that have emerged in a world with complex networks and cloud computing, the notion of functional encryption has recently emerged. In this work, we show that in several applications of…
Build It, Break It, Fix It: Contesting Secure Development
Typical security contests focus on breaking or mitigating the impact of buggy systems. I will present the Build-it, Break- it, Fix-it (BIBIFI) contest, which aims to assess the ability to securely build software, not just…
Block-wise Non-Malleable Codes
Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC)
In the last 25 years, Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) has become a mainstream primitive for cryptographic protocols and applications. ECC has been standardized for use in key exchange and digital signatures. This project focuses on…