Professor Aviel D. Rubin

Professor Aviel D. Rubin is Technical Director of the Johns Hopkins University ("JHU") Information Security Institute.  His primary research area is computer security, and the focus of his latest research is security for healthcare IT systems.  He is also Director of the Health and Medical Security ("HMS") Lab at JHU.  In addition, Professor Rubin founded Harbor Labs, a company that provides security consulting, professional training, and technical expertise and testimony in high-tech litigation.  Professor Rubin is a frequent speaker on Information Security, including TED talks about hacking devices, testimony in Congressional hearings, and a high-level security briefing at the Pentagon to the Assistant Secretary of the Army and a group of generals.  Prior to joining the faculty at Johns Hopkins, Mr. Rubin worked in the Secure Systems Research Department at AT&T Labs in the area of cryptography, network security, Web security and secure Internet services.