About SEFCOM

cyber security The mission of the Laboratory of Security Engineering for Future Computing (SEFCOM) at Arizona State University is to make significant impact to our society through innovative research projects, assurable development, and hands-on training programs in the areas of cyberspace security and defense. Current research interests include identity management and access control, formal models for computer security, network and distributed systems security including mobile and cloud computing, vulnerability and risk assessment and cyber crime analysis among others.

SEFCOM Objectives

  • To be one of the leading research laboratories in cyberspace security and defense.
  • To collaborate with other institutions, government agencies, and industrial organizations to advance the state of cyberspace security and defense.

SEFCOM Director

           Dr. Gail-Joon Ahn (http://www.public.asu.edu/~gahn1)

News

  • January 2012 (Paper): Our paper for Detecting and Resolving Firewall Policy Anomalies has been accepted by IEEE TDSC.
  • December 2011 (Paper): Our paper for Temporal Access Control in Cloud Computing has been accepted by INFOCOM 2012.
  • November 2011 (Paper): Our paper about Comparison-Based Encryption for Fine-grained Access Control in Clouds has been accepted by CODASPY 2012.
  • November 2011 (Paper): Our paper for Remote Attestation with Domain-based Integrity Model and Policy Analysis has been accepted by IEEE TDSC.
  • October 2011 (Conferenceship Award): Hongxin recieved ACSAC Conferenceship Award from ACSAC 2011.
  • September 2011 (Paper): Our paper for risk-aware mitigation for MANET routing attacks has been accepted by IEEE TDSC.
  • September 2011 (Paper): Our paper for ontology-based policy anomaly management has been accepted by TrustCol 2011.
  • Auguest 2011 (Paper): Our paper for HIPPA-compliant healthcare systems has been accepted by IHI 2012.
  • Auguest 2011 (Paper): Our paper for detection and resolution of privacy conflicts in OSNs has been accepted by ACSAC 2011.