Wednesday / CS Seminar

February 8th / 12:00 PM

Mudd 3514

Title: Cryptography, Security, and Law

Speaker: Sunoo Park

Abstract:

My research focuses on the security, privacy, and transparency of technologies in societal and legal context. My talk will focus on three of my recent works in this space, relating to (1) preventing exploitation of stolen email data, (2) enhancing accountability in electronic surveillance, and (3) legal risks faced by security researchers.

Biography:

Sunoo Park is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University and Visiting Fellow at Columbia Law School. Her research interests range across cryptography, security, and technology law. She received her Ph.D. in computer science at MIT, her J.D. at Harvard Law School, and her B.A. in computer science at the University of Cambridge. She has also been affiliated with Cornell Tech's Digital Life Initiative, the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, the MIT Media Lab's Digital Currency Initiative, and MIT's Internet Policy Research Initiative.