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Network Protocols and Security

Designs for robustness, efficiency, and security of network protocols

Primary Research Category: System Science  
Principal Investigator: Radia Perlman  


Project Overview


Example routing protocol research:

  • Robustness in the presence of Byzantine failures in large networks

  • DDOS protection

  • transparent routing

Example security protocol research:

  • assured delete

  • PKI models

  • authentication, assurance, and attributes

  • efficient revocation

Latest Sun Patents

  		• Resolving conflicts between network service rule sets for network data traffic in a system where rule patterns with longer prefixes match before rule patterns with shorter prefixes
    (Oct 21, 2008)
  		• Method and apparatus for providing a key distribution center without storing long-term server secrets
    (Jul 1, 2008)
  		• Blinded encryption and decryption
    (Apr 22, 2008)


    Team Members

    Radia Perlman