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Security

Research Goals and Vision

The security research at the KAIST School of Electrical Engineering aims to develop advanced techniques to protect information systems, ensure privacy, and secure physical infrastructure. This research spans various areas including system security, privacy, physical security, user-oriented security, and network security.

The department’s innovative research in system security, privacy, physical security, user-oriented security, and network security is applied across various industries, including finance, healthcare, telecommunications, and critical infrastructure protection.

Key Research Areas

System Security

  • Vulnerability Analysis : Identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in software and hardware systems to prevent exploitation.
  • Secure System Design : Developing systems that are resilient to attacks and ensuring their integrity and confidentiality.

Privacy

  • Data Privacy Techniques : Implementing methods to protect personal and sensitive data from unauthorized access and breaches.
  • Privacy-preserving Algorithms : Designing algorithms that enable data analysis while preserving the privacy of individuals.

Physical Security

  • Hardware Security : Protecting physical devices from tampering and ensuring the integrity of hardware components.
  • Access Control Systems : Developing robust systems to control physical access to sensitive areas and resources.

User-oriented Security

  • User-friendly Security Solutions : Creating security mechanisms that are easy to use and understand, reducing the likelihood of human error.
  • Security Awareness : Educating users about security best practices and promoting awareness to enhance overall security posture.

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Network Security

  • Secure Communication Protocols : Designing protocols to ensure secure communication over networks, protecting against eavesdropping and data manipulation.
  • Intrusion Detection Systems : Developing systems to detect and respond to unauthorized network access and cyber threats.

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Fully Homomorphic Encryption

  • Optimization of Encrypted Computation : Developing algorithms that perform computations directly on encrypted data to maximize computational efficiency.
  • Development of Secure Protocols : Researching secure data sharing and communication protocols utilizing homomorphic encryption.
  • Application Systems Development : Applying homomorphic encryption to various fields such as cloud computing and financial data analysis to build practical application systems.

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Recent related activities in Security

See below for specifc ongoing research topics related to Security of KAIST EE.