Michael Kendrick Reiter

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor

Michael Reiter is a James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke University.  His previous positions include Director of Secure Systems Research at Bell Labs; Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, where he was the founding Technical Director of CyLab; and Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Appointments and Affiliations

• James B. Duke Distinguished Professor
• Professor of Computer Science
• Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Contact Information

• Office Location: 308 Research Drive D310, Box 90129, Durham, NC 27708
• Office Phone: (919) 660-6524
• Email Address: michael.reiter@duke.edu
• Websites:
  • https://reitermk.github.io/

Education

• Ph.D. Cornell University, 1993

Research Interests

Prof. Reiter's research interests include all areas of computer and communications security, fault-tolerant distributed computing, and applied cryptography.

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

• Outstanding Contributions Award. ACM Special Interest Group on Security, Audit and Control (SIGSAC). 2016
• Fellow. IEEE. 2014
• Fellow. ACM. 2008

Courses Taught

• COMPSCI 351: Computer Security

In the News

• Duke Awards 22 Distinguished Professorships (Jun 28, 2021)

Representative Publications

• Lucas, K; Sharif, M; Bauer, L; Reiter, MK; Shintre, S, Malware Makeover: Breaking ML-based Static Analysis by Modifying Executable Bytes, Asia Ccs 2021 Proceedings of the 2021 Acm Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (2021), pp. 744-758 [10.1145/3433210.3453086] [abs].
• Anjum, I; Zhu, M; Polinsky, I; Enck, W; Reiter, MK; Singh, MP, Role-Based Deception in Enterprise Networks, Codaspy 2021 Proceedings of the 11th Acm Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (2021), pp. 65-76 [10.1145/3422337.3447824] [abs].
• Severini, J; Mysore, RN; Sekar, V; Banerjee, S; Reiter, MK, The Netivus Manifesto: Making Collaborative Network Management Easier for the Rest of Us, Acm Sigcomm Computer Communication Review, vol 51 no. 2 (2021), pp. 10-17 [10.1145/3464994.3464997] [abs].
• Humphries, A; Cating-Subramanian, K; Reiter, MK, TASE: Reducing Latency of Symbolic Execution with Transactional Memory, Proceedings 2021 Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (2021) [10.14722/ndss.2021.24327] [abs].
• Mi, Z; Chen, H; Zhang, Y; Peng, S; Wang, X; Reiter, M, CPU Elasticity to Mitigate Cross-VM Runtime Monitoring, Ieee Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, vol 17 no. 5 (2020), pp. 1094-1108 [10.1109/TDSC.2018.2846742] [abs].