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Security, Privacy and Cryptography

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Giuseppe Ateniese
Head shot image of Foteini Baldimtsi
Foteini Baldimtsi
Cryptography, Security, Electronic Cash, Data Privacy
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Songqing Chen
Internet Content Delivery Systems, Internet Measurement and Modeling, Systems Security
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Sapna Gambhir
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Dov Gordon
Cryptography, Theoretical Computation, Game Theory
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Wassim Itani
Head shot image of Evgenios Kornaropoulos
Evgenios Kornaropoulos
Head shot image of Lannan (Lisa) Luo
Lannan (Lisa) Luo
Head shot image of Sanjeev Setia
Sanjeev Setia
Ad hoc Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks, Network Security
Head shot image of Maha Shamseddine
Maha Shamseddine
Head shot image of Xinyuan (Frank) Wang
Xinyuan (Frank) Wang
Malware Analysis, Privacy, Digital Forensics
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Qiang Zeng
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Xiaokuan Zhang

Laboratories and Centers

  • Center for Assurance and Research Engineering
  • Center of Excellence in Command, Control, Communications, Computing, and Intelligence (C4I)
  • George Mason University International Cyber Center 

Research News

  • Prof. Duminda Wijesekera discusses the practice of Syrians selling human organs for passage to the West.
  • How a Mason grad uncovered a worldwide data swipe.
  • Cybersecurity researchers receive $1.5 M DARPA funding to secure internet-connected devices. 
  • Mitigating Risk on America's Rails: Researchers Test Solutions for Safer Trains.
  • Mason Team to Partner with IBM on Research.

Research Areas

  • All
  • Algorithms and Theory of Computation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Bioinformatics
  • Computer Science Education
  • Databases and Information Systems
  • Data Mining and Machine Learning
  • Graphics, Visualization and Computer Game Design
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Robotics and Computer Vision
  • Security, Privacy and Cryptography
  • Software Engineering
  • Systems and Networking
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