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Dr. Steven Bellovin
Dr. Steven Bellovin holds multiple patents on cryptographic and network protocols, is the Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University, member of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Center of the university's Data Science Institute, and an affiliate faculty member at Columbia Law School. Dr. Bellovin does research on security and privacy and on related public policy issues. Dr. Bellovin received the 2007 NIST/NSA National Computer Systems Security Award and has been elected to the Cybersecurity Hall of Fame. Dr. Bellovin has served as Chief Technologist of the Federal Trade Commission and as the Technology Scholar at the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. Dr. Bellovin was a member of the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Advisory Committee, and the Technical Guidelines Development Committee of the Election Assistance Commission. Dr. Bellovin has served on many National Research Council study committees, including those on information systems trustworthiness, the privacy implications of authentication technologies, and cybersecurity research needs. More details about Dr. Bellovin are at https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/bio.html.