Director of SPICE
Professor of Informatics
ljcamp@iu.edu
(812) 856-1865
Myles Brand Hall 300
Director of Cybersecurity and Global Policy Program. Risk is as inevitable online as it is offline, but informed risk decisions require understanding the underlying risk and the communication of that that risk in a timely, clear manner.
Director of SPICE
Professor of Informatics and Computer Science
xw7@iu.edu
(812) 856-1862
Luddy Hall 3046
Dr. Wang's research focuses on system security and data privacy with a specialization on security and privacy issues in mobile and cloud computing, and privacy issues in dissemination and computation of human genomic data.
Professor of Computer Science & Adjunct Professor of Mathematics
ehaghverdi@iu.edu
(812) 856-1089
Myles Brand Hall E305
Chair, IU Bloomington Cybersecurity Risk Management Program
Professor of Computer Science
kapadia@iu.edu
Luddy Hall 3028
Prof. Kapadia's research focuses on computer security and privacy issues in the context of social networks and wearable and sensor-enabled computing.
Associate Professor
yh33@iu.edu
(812) 856-3241
Luddy Hall 3052
Ph.D. in Computer Science at University of Virginia, 2012
Assistant Professor
luyixing@iu.edu
Luddy Hall 3030
Major research interest is in protecting computer systems by identifying new types of design and logic flaws within commodity systems and inventing protection solutions.
Assistant Professor
xliao@iu.edu
Luddy Hall 3064
Major research interests are related to identifying and understanding critical security issues in large systems through data-oriented security analysis and to designing innovative solutions to address these issues.
Assistant Professor
hz64@iu.edu
Luddy Hall 3058
Major research interests are related to system and software security, especially in developing and applying automated program analysis techniques for vulnerability discovery and security analysis in complex software systems (e.g., Linux kernel).
Assistant Professor
cw166@iu.edu
Luddy Hall 3054
Major research interests are related to system and software security, especially in developing and applying automated program analysis techniques for vulnerability discovery and security analysis in complex software systems (e.g., Linux kernel).
Assistant Professor
ccling@iu.edu
Myles Brand Hall 316
CCici Ling studies online abusive behavior across platforms using multi-modal, mixed methods to develop mitigation strategies; her work has been recognized in top venues like IEEE S&P and ACM CSCW and featured in outlets such as Wired. She has received honors including the 2023 EECS Rising Star award and the 2022 Meta PhD Fellowship.
Assistant Professor
mjamon@iu.edu
Myles Brand Hall E302
Dr. Mary Jean Amon, with advanced degrees in Experimental Psychology and Psychology in Education, has held research roles at Indiana University and the University of Colorado, focusing on user-oriented research to enhance decision-making within complex socio-technological systems, and has published widely in venues like CHI, CSCW, and IEEE Security and Privacy.
Assistant Professor
hk145@iu.edu
Luddy Hall 2046
Hyungsub Kim, an assistant professor of Computer Science at Indiana University Bloomington with a Ph.D. from Purdue University, researches system security with a focus on program analysis and formal methods to address security threats in robotic vehicles, including detecting and verifying patches for logic bugs and developing countermeasures against physical sensor attacks.
Below are some of our PhD and Masters student alumni and their current work.
Founder Zatik Security
Jon Callas is a technologist, inventor, and executive with deep experience in designing products and systems. Called "An entrepreneur and innovator in information security and cryptography, operating system security, public key infrastructure, and intellectual property rights," he is also an expert in privacy and an innovator in human-computer interactions. Mr. Callas is a creator of several Internet Engineering Task Force ( IETF) standards, including OpenPGP, DKIM, and ZRTP. He is also a creator of Apple's FileVault 2 storage encryption system, and led an application security red team. He has worked on public policy and human rights at the ACLU and EFF.
Director, Security and Crypto, Microsoft Research
Currently the Founder of Farcaster Consulting Group, Brian LaMacchia recently retired from a 25+-year career at Microsoft Corporation where he was a Distinguished Engineer and head of the Security and Cryptography team within Microsoft Research. Dr. LaMacchia is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering at Indiana University Bloomington, an Affiliate Faculty member of the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington, a Member of the Computing Community Consortium Council, and a Member of the Forum on Cyber Resiliance at the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine. Dr. LaMacchia also currently serves as Treasurer of the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR) and as a Vice President of the Board of Directors of Seattle Opera. Dr. LaMacchia received S.B., S.M., and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT in 1990, 1991, and 1996, respectively.
Co-Founder of the Berryville Institute of Machine Learning
Former Vice President Security Technology of Synopsys
Gary McGraw is a globally recognized authority on software security and the author of eight best selling books on this topic. His titles include Software Security, Exploiting Software, Building Secure Software, Java Security, Exploiting Online Games, and 6 other books; and he is editor of the Addison-Wesley Software Security series. Dr. McGraw has also written over 100 peer-reviewed scientific publications, authors a periodic security column for SearchSecurity, and is frequently quoted in the press. Besides serving as a strategic counselor for top business and IT executives, Gary is on the Advisory Boards of Maxmyinterest, NTrepid, and Ravenwhite. He has also served as a Board member of Cigital and Codiscope (acquired by Synopsys) and as Advisor to Dasient (acquired by Twitter), Fortify Software (acquired by HP), and Invotas (acquired by FireEye). His dual PhD is in Cognitive Science and Computer Science from Indiana University where he serves on the Dean's Advisory Council for the School of Informatics. Gary produces the monthly Silver Bullet Security Podcast for Synopsys and IEEE Security & Privacy magazine (syndicated by SearchSecurity).
Staff at MIT Lincoln Library
Mary Ellen Zurko is a staff member at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Mez has worked extensively in security; in product development, early product prototyping, and in research, and has over 20 patents. She was security architect of one of IBM's earliest clouds; SaaS for business collaboration. She defined the field of User-Centered Security in 1996. As a senior research fellow at the Open Group Research Institute, she led several innovative security initiatives in authorization policies, languages, and mechanisms that incorporate user-centered design elements. She started her security career at DEC working on an A1 VMM, on which she coauthored a retrospective. She has written on active content security, public key infrastructures, distributed authorization, user-centered security, and security and the web. She is a contributor to the O'Reilly book "Security and Usability: Designing Secure Systems that People Can Use." She is on the steering committees of New Security Paradigms Workshop and Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security, and is General Chair of SOUPS 2018. Mez received S.B and S.M. degrees in computer science from MIT.
Senior Principal Engineer at Amazon Lab126
Adam Fineberg is is the Senior Principal Engineer at Amazon’s Lab126. With nearly 25 years of both software and hardware engineering expertise and a proven record of delivering technology, Fineberg’s work has included influential industry partners such as Apple, IBM, Palm where he worked as the chief architect for WebOS. He also managed the successful design and launch of over 15 different products as vice president of engineering for SiRF technology. Adam holds an M.S. and Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering from Rutgers.
Chief cybersecurity scientist and a Directorate Fellow for INL’s National and Homeland Security directorate
Dr. Greg Shannon is the chief cybersecurity scientist and Directorate Fellow at INL’s National and Homeland Security directorate. He safeguards critical infrastructure from cyber-physical threats through advanced scientific methods and research. Previously, he was the chief scientist for the CERT Division at Carnegie Mellon University, served as assistant director for cybersecurity strategy at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. He held roles at the Department of Homeland Security, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and various private companies. He continues to lead the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) and is a founding board member of the Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) professional society. Greg holds a BS in Computer Science from Iowa State University and a PhD in Computer Sciences from Purdue University, and is also a Senior Member of IEEE.
CTO of Internet of Things (IoT) Security at Palo Alto Networks
May Wang is the CTO of Internet of Things (IoT) Security at Palo Alto Networks and has been with the company since 2019. Previously she was the Co-founder, CTO, and board member of the AI-powered security company Zingbox which was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in 2019 and focussed on IoT security solutions. She received her Electrical Engineering Ph.D. from Stanford University.
