Brian Neil Levine   Privacy, Internetworking, Security, and Mobile Systems (PRISMS) Lab

Associate Professor
Dept. of Computer Science
UMass Amherst

The ACM Northeast Digital Forensics Exchange (NeFX 2009) Web site is up!


Research 
Brian Levine (UMass Amherst)The ubiquity of computers has tremendous potential for new networking opportunities, but it also raises formidable security threats. A grand challenge we face is the protection of our privacy while simultaneously increasing ubiquitous interactions using a network of peers. This tension is complicated by the needs of law enforcement to investigate crimes involving digital evidence. My main research topics involve these challenges:

You can see a list of all of my publications online.

 

On-campus Speaking Tour 2009 
My wife and I just had a baby, so my travel is limited.
  • Friday March 6: College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Tenure Preparation Workshop
  • Friday March 13: Guest speaker in Ryan Hayward's class on Scientic Teaching
  • Thursday March 26: Guest speaker in Wayne Burleson's class on Security Engineering
  • Tuesday April 28: Commonwealth College Pizza & Prof Night

     

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