N Asokan

Distinguished Researcher
Security

Background

I am a researcher in NRC in Helsinki working on security technologies. During March 2006 to December 2007, I also served as a part-time professor at the Helsinki University of Technology (now part of Aalto University). I joined Nokia in 1999. Prior to joining Nokia, I was with the security group at IBM Zurich Research Laboratory. I am an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur), Syracuse University, and the University of Waterloo.

In my personal home page you can find the list of conferences I am involved with, an up-to-date list of my publications as well as slides from recent talks.

Professional Activities

You can find a list of my professional activities here.

Research Interests

My research focus is on security technologies. I am interested in all aspects of security, especially in networked and distributed systems. In my dissertation research, I designed protocols for fair exchange. At Nokia, I have been working on various security-related topics including cryptographic protocols, usable security, and secure platforms.

Personal Information

My standard bio.

Publications

You can see a list of my publications via Google Scholar or CiteSeer or DBLP or Microsoft Academic Search.

I try to maintain my own list of publications and talks.

Presentations

My recent talks and slides are available from my list of publications and talks.

Patents

Here is a list of my US patents and a list of patents and patent applications from the European patent office.