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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:
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
- COMPSCI 581: Computer Security
- COMPSCI 582: Cryptography
- COMPSCI 590: Advanced Topics in Computer Science
- ECE 590: Advanced Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- ECE 656: Cryptography
In the News
- The Growing Role of Computation in Science (Feb 9, 2022 | Duke Research Blog)
- Duke Awards 22 Distinguished Professorships (Jun 28, 2021)
Representative Publications
- Reiter, MK, Tackling Credential Abuse Together, Proceedings of the Thirteenth Acm Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (2023) [10.1145/3577923.3587262] [abs].
- Landwehr, C; Reiter, MK; Williams, L; Tsudik, G; Jaeger, T; Kohno, T; Kapadia, A, Looking Backwards (and Forwards): NSF Secure and Trustworthy Computing 20-Year Retrospective Panel Transcription, Ieee Security & Privacy Magazine, vol 21 no. 2 (2023), pp. 32-42 [10.1109/MSEC.2022.3208721] [abs].
- Yandamuri, S; Abraham, I; Nayak, K; Reiter, MK, Communication-Efficient BFT Using Small Trusted Hardware to Tolerate Minority Corruption, Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics, Lipics, vol 253 (2023) [10.4230/LIPIcs.OPODIS.2022.24] [abs].
- Lucas, K; Sharif, M; Bauer, L; Reiter, MK; Shintre, S, Deceiving ML-Based Friend-or-Foe Identification for Executables, vol 89 (2023), pp. 217-249 [10.1007/978-3-031-16613-6_10] [abs].
- Wang, KC; Reiter, MK, Using Amnesia to Detect Credential Database Breaches, vol 89 (2023), pp. 183-215 [10.1007/978-3-031-16613-6_9] [abs].