Dr. Hovav Shacham

Instructor

Biography

Hovav Shacham is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. His research interests encompass various aspects of computer security, including trusted browsers, power side-channel attacks, and just-in-time compilers. Shacham has contributed significantly to discussions on the Juniper Dual EC incident and has published multiple papers in reputable security conferences such as USENIX Security and ACM CCS. He has received several prestigious awards, including the IRTF Applied Networking Research Prize and multiple Test-of-Time Awards from ACM CCS. His work continues to influence the field of cybersecurity, making valuable contributions to both theoretical and practical domains.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Professor
2019-01-01 — Present

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX, US

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Computer Science.

Awards

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Communications ACM Research Highlight
2017-01-01
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IRTF Applied Networking Research Prize
2017-01-01
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ACM CCS Test-of-Time Award
2017-01-01
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ACM CCS Test-of-Time Award
2019-01-01
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IEEE Cybersecurity Award Practice
2022-01-01
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IEEE Micro Top Pick
2023-01-01
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Crypto Test-of-Time Award
2024-01-01