Avi Rubin

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aviel (Avi) David Rubin
Avi Rubin (right) speaking at the Computers, Freedom and Privacy 2006 conference
Avi Rubin (right) speaking at the Computers, Freedom and Privacy 2006 conference
Born
Field Computer Science
Institution Johns Hopkins University
ACCURATE
USENIX

Aviel (Avi) David Rubin is Professor of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University, Technical Director of the Information Security Institute at Johns Hopkins, Director of ACCURATE, and an expert in systems and networking security. In 2002, he was elected to the Board of Directors of the USENIX Association for a two-year term.

Rubin is famous for bringing to light vulnerabilities in Diebold Election Systems's Accuvote electronic voting machines.[1] In 2006 he published a book on his experiences since this event.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Analysis of an Electronic Voting System, May, 2004
  2. ^ Brave New Ballot: The Battle to Safeguard Democracy in the Age of Electronic Voting

[edit] External links

This article about a U.S. scientist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
This biographical article relating to a computer specialist in the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org../../../a/v/i/Avi_Rubin_feba.html"