SRI International Computer Science Laboratory

Drew Dean

Position: Senior Computer Scientist
Address:
Computer Science Laboratory, EL247
SRI International
333 Ravenswood Ave
Menlo Park California 94025, USA

Email: ddean@csl.sri.com

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Research Interests

  • Computer Security
  • Programming Languages

    Project Participation

  • CHATS
  • Dynamic Coalitions

    Publications

  • Chander, A., D. Dean, J. Mitchell, "A Distributed High Assurance Reference Monitor," Proceedings of the 7th Information Security Conference, LNCS 3225, pp. 231-244, Palo Alto, CA, September 2004.
  • Dean, D., and A. Hu, "Fixing Races for Fun and Profit: How to use access(2)," Proceedings of the Thirteenth USENIX Security Symposium, San Diego, CA, August 2004.
  • Chen, H., D. Wagner, D. Dean, "Model Checking One Million Lines of C Code," Proceedings of the Network and Distributed Security Symposium, San Diego, CA, February 2004.
  • Chander, A., D. Dean, J. Mitchell, "Reconstructing Trust Management," Journal of Computer Security, 12(1), January 2004, pp. 131-164. A close, but not quite final version of the paper is here.
  • Chen, H., D. Wagner, D. Dean, "Setuid Demystified," Proceedings of the Eleventh USENIX Security Symposium, San Francisco, CA, August 2002.
  • Staddon, J., S. Miner, M. Franklin, D. Balfanz, M. Malkin, D. Dean, "Self-Healing Key Distribution with Revocation," Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, Oakland, CA, May 2002.
  • Craver, S., M. Wu, B. Liu, A. Stubblefield, B. Swartzlander, D. Wallach, D. Dean, E. Felten, "Reading Between the Lines: Lessons from the SDMI Challenge," Proceedings of the Tenth USENIX Security Symposium, Washington DC, August 2001.
  • Stubblefield, A.., and D. Dean, "Using Client Puzzles to Protect TLS," Proceedings of the Tenth USENIX Security Symposium, Washington, DC, August 2001.
  • Chander, A., D. Dean, and J. Mitchell, "A State-Transition Model of Trust Management and Access Control," Proceedings of the Fourteenth IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, June 2001.
  • Wagner, D., and D. Dean, "Intrusion Detection via Static Analysis," Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, Oakland, CA, May 2001.
  • Berson, T., D. Dean, M. Franklin, D. Smetters, and M. Spreitzer, "Cryptography as a Network Service," Proceedings of the 2001 Network and Distributed System Security Symposium, San Diego, CA, February 2001.
  • Dean, D., M. Franklin, and A. Stubblefield, "An Algebraic Approach to IP Traceback," Proceedings of the 2001 Network and Distributed System Security Symposium,San Diego, CA, February 2001. Best Paper Award. A later version of this paper appears in ACM Transactions on Information System Security, May 2002.
  • Balfanz, D., D. Dean, and M. Spreitzer, "A Security Infrastructure for Distributed Java Applications," Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, Oakland, CA, May 2000.
  • Wallach, D., D. Balfanz, D. Dean, and E. Felten, "Extensible Security Architectures for Java," Proceedings of the Sixteenth Symposium on Operating System Principles, Saint Malo, October, 1997. Outstanding Paper Award
  • Felten, E., D. Balfanz, D. Dean, and D. Wallach, "Web Spoofing: An Internet Con Game," Proceedings of the Twentieth National Information Systems Security Conference, Baltimore, October 1997.
  • Dean, D., "The Security of Static Typing with Dynamic Linking," Proceedings of the Fourth ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security, Zurich, April 1997. Best Student Paper Award
  • Dean, D., E. Felten, and D. Wallach, "Java Security: From HotJava to Netscape and Beyond," Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, Oakland, CA, May 1996.
  • Dean, D., "A File System in Standard ML," Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on ML and its Applications, ACM SIGPLAN, San Francisco, CA, June 1992.
  • Dean, D., E. Felten, D. Wallach, and D. Balfanz, "Java Security: Web Browsers and Beyond," in Internet Besieged: Countering the Cyberspace Scofflaw, Dorothy and Peter Denning, editors, ACM Press, 1997.

    Drew Dean: ddean@csl.sri.com