Technical Biography

Aakash B. Shah
Lincoln Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Information Systems Technology Group
244 Wood Street
Lexington, MA 02420-9108
voice: 781-981-4557
fax: 781-981-0186
email: ashah@ll.mit.edu

Aakash Shah is a member of the Information Systems Technology Group at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. He is currently involved in research on software-based anti-tamper and trusted boot. His research interests broadly encompass network and systems security, with a particular interest in anti-tamper, trusted computing and applied cryptography.

Aakash received a M.S. in Information Security from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in May 2008 where he was awarded the Pradeep K. Khosla Leadership Award.  His Masters thesis focused on software-based mechanisms to provide integrity in critical infrastructure devices.  Prior to CMU, Aakash conducted research on information security for critical infrastructure systems and helped develop a cryptographic protocol to secure serial SCADA networks. 

 

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