Seny Kamara

In this episode we're hosting Seny Kamara, an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Brown University and Chief Scientist at Aroki Systems.We discuss academic vs. industry research in cryptography, searchable encryption, encrypted databases, and social problems in the field. References: - Seny's webpage: http://cs.brown.edu/~seny/- Keynote at CRYPTO 2020 on Crypto for the People: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ygq9ci0GFhA- Practical Techniques for Searches on Encrypted Data: https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~dawnsong/papers/se.pdf- CryptDB: https://people.csail.mit.edu/nickolai/papers/raluca-cryptdb.pdf- Inference Attacks on Property-Preserving Encrypted Databases: https://cs.brown.edu/~seny/pubs/edb.pdf

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Originally invented as an art and science of secret writing, today, cryptography has evolved to much more than that. It is a deed of both makers and breakers and is used extensively by citizens, corporations, and in messaging applications, computer networks, and protocols. The real world cryptographers podcast captures the history of the field via stories.