Privacy and Trust in Future Web

July 12, 2010
Evelyne Viegas, Jeffrey Friedberg, and Moni Naor

Speaker Details

Moni Naor is a professor of computer science at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel. He was born, raised and educated in Haifa, Israel. He received his B.A. in computer science from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, in 1985, and his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1989. He has been with the IBM Almaden Research Center from 1989 to 1993. In 1993, he joined the Department of Computer Science and Applied Math of the Weizmann Institute of Science, where he is currently the Judith Kleeman Professorial chair.

He works in various fields of computer science, mainly the foundations of cryptography. He was named an IACR fellow in 2008.

His main research interests include Cryptography, Computational and Concrete Complexity.