Avi Rubin

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Aviel (Avi) David Rubin
Avi Rubin (right) speaking at the Computers, Freedom and Privacy 2006 conference
Born	November 8, 1967 (1967-11-08) (age 40) Manhattan, Kansas
Fields	Computer Science
Institutions	Johns Hopkins University ACCURATE USENIX

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‹The template Electionpeople is being considered for deletion.› Matt Bishop, computer science professor David Chaum, inventor David Dill, computer science professor Brad Friedman, activist & blogger Rop Gonggrijp, activist Bev Harris, Activist Richard L. Hasen, law professor Gracia Hillman, EAC commissioner Rush D. Holt Jr., U.S. Congressman Doug Jones, computer science professor R. Doug Lewis, Executive Director The The Election Center Rebecca Mercuri, computer scientist Greg Palast, Journalist Ron Rivest, MIT Professor Rosemary E. Rodriguez, EAC commissioner Avi Rubin, Computer Science Professor Ion Sancho, local election official Ted Selker, MIT Professor Alan T. Sherman, Computer Science Professor Bradley A. Smith, former FEC commissioner DeForest Soaries, former EAC commissioner Hans A. von Spakovsky, FEC commissioner Warren Stewart, advocate David Wagner, Computer Science Professor Britain J. Williams, computer scientist Alec Yasinsac, computer science professor
Election Groups:
ACCURATE U.S. Election Assistance Commission The Election Center Federal Voting Assistance Program FairVote National Institute of Standards and Technology Overseas Vote Foundation VerifiedVoting.org

‹The template Electionpeople is being considered for deletion.›

Matt Bishop, computer science professor
David Chaum, inventor
David Dill, computer science professor
Brad Friedman, activist & blogger
Rop Gonggrijp, activist
Bev Harris, Activist
Richard L. Hasen, law professor
Gracia Hillman, EAC commissioner
Rush D. Holt Jr., U.S. Congressman
Doug Jones, computer science professor
R. Doug Lewis, Executive Director The The Election Center
Rebecca Mercuri, computer scientist
Greg Palast, Journalist
Ron Rivest, MIT Professor
Rosemary E. Rodriguez, EAC commissioner
Avi Rubin, Computer Science Professor
Ion Sancho, local election official
Ted Selker, MIT Professor
Alan T. Sherman, Computer Science Professor
Bradley A. Smith, former FEC commissioner
DeForest Soaries, former EAC commissioner
Hans A. von Spakovsky, FEC commissioner
Warren Stewart, advocate
David Wagner, Computer Science Professor
Britain J. Williams, computer scientist
Alec Yasinsac, computer science professor

Election Groups:

ACCURATE
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
The Election Center
Federal Voting Assistance Program
FairVote
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Overseas Vote Foundation
VerifiedVoting.org

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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, President and co-founder of Independent Security Evaluators 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 credited for bringing to light vulnerabilities in Premier Election Solutions (formerly Diebold Election Systems) Accuvote electronic voting machines.^[1] In 2006 he published a book on his experiences since this event.^[2]

[edit] References

^ Kohno, T.; A. Stubblefield, A. D. Rubin, D. S. Wallach (2004). "Analysis of an electronic voting system". Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, 2004.: 27–40. doi:10.1109/SECPRI.2004.1301313. ISSN 1081-6011.
^ Rubin, Aviel David (2006-09-05). Brave New Ballot: The Battle to Safeguard Democracy in the Age of Electronic Voting. Broadway, 288. ISBN 0767922107.