Chester Rebeiro Associate Professor Department of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technolgy Madras chester[at]cse.iitm.ac.in www.cse.iitm.ac.in/~chester

Invited Talks, Tutorials, Posters, and Workshops

2023

• Workshop Talk, ''Microarchitectural Attacks'', Amrita University, Kollam, 9/Jan/2023
• Panel Discussion, ''AI and Security'', SETS, 3/Jan/2023

2022

• Tutorial, ''Side Channel Analysis'', NIT Calicut, 30/12/2022
• Keynote Talk, ''Towards Secure Computing Systems'', SPACE 2022, Jaipur, 9/12/2022
• Invited Talk, ''Malware Analysis'', IIIT Kottyam, 1/Dec/2022
• Workshop Talk, ''Trusted Computing Environments in RISC V Processors'', 12th Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (INDOGFOE), Bremen, Germany 02/Oct/2022
• Conference Talk, ''Practical Trust Performance Metrics for Block Cipher Evaluation in Automotive Environments'', ERTS 2022, Toulouse, France, June 2022
• Tutorial, ''AI and Security'', Navy War College, Goa, 25/March/2022
• Tutorial, ''Hardware Security: Bane and Boon'', Cyber Security: Challenges and Technologies, Anna University, 7/Jan/2022
• Invited Talk, ''Side-Channel Leakage Evaluation of a RISC V Processor'', RISC V Day (Vietnam), 15/Jan/2022
• Workshop Tutorial, ''Fault Attacks on Neural Networks'', Workshop on AI for Cyber-Security, 10/Feb/2022

2021

• Panel Discussion, ''Securing the Shakti Processor for IoE Enviornments'', CDAC-Techno Conclave 2021, 29/July/2021
• Tutorial, ''Micro-architectural Attacks in Cloud Environments'', Loyola-ICAM College ofEngineering, 25/May/2021
• Demonstration, ''Automated Tools for Fault Attack Evaluation'', CAD-for-Assurance, Feb/2021
• Invited Talk, ''Automating Fault Attack Detection and Mitigation in Block Cipher Implementations'', International Crypto Webinar, 2021, 4/June/2021
• Panel Chair, ''Proliferating Hardware Security Ecosystem in ASIA'', AsianHOST 2021, Dec/2021

2020

• Tutorial, ''Micro-architectural Attacks'', ACM Summer School on Cyber Security, Dec 2020
• Tutorial, ''Securing the Shakti Processor'', RWTH Aachen, 4/Nov/2020
• Tutorial, ''Securing the Shakti Processor'', VDAT 2020, July/2020
• Tutorial, ''Side Channel Security Aware EDA Tools'', 33rd VLSID 2020 (Bangalore), 7/Jan/2020
• Invited Talk, ''Towards Secure Microprocessors -- Securing the Shakti Processor)'', 33rd VLSID 2020 (Bangalore), 8/Jan/2020
• Panel Chair, ''AI for Hardware Security: Bane or Boon'', AsianHOST 2020, Dec/2020

2019

• Invited Talk, ''Karna: A Gate Sizing based EDA Approach for Side-Channel Security'', NTU Singapore (7/September/2019)
• Workshop Lectures, ''Block Ciphers'', Manipal University, (July 2019)
• Expert Talk, ''Security, the 4-th Paradigm in Computer System Design'', Tech C-DAC Conclave 2019, Pune (5/April/2019)
• Colloquium Lecture, ''Side Channel Analysis: The Case of Fault Injection Attacks'', IIT Madras, Chennai (7/March/2019)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Formal Tools for Fault Injection Attacks'', SETS, Chennai (26/Feb/2019)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Automatic Tools for Vulnerability Assessment of Fault Injection Attacks'', DRDO, New Delhi (7/Feb/2019)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Parallelizing Cache Timing Attacks on Last Level Cache Memories'', DRDO, New Delhi (7/Feb/2019)
• Invited Tutorial, ''Security Engineering (A Cat and Mouse Game)'', ISEA 2-nd ISAP, Jaipur (9/Jan/2019)
• Invited Tutorial, ''Security Engineering'', RBI College, Chennai (3/Jan/2019)

2018

• Invited Talk, ''Synthesizing Fault Attack Resistant Cipher Implementations'', ASK 2018, Kolkata (16/Nov/2018)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Software Side Channels'', ASCEHS 2018, Kharagpur (3/July/2018)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Cache-Timing Attacks on Block Ciphers'', ASCEHS 2018, Kharagpur (2/July/2018)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Micro-architectural Attacks and Time-Driven Cache Attacks on Block Ciphers'', WORTICS 2018, Chennai (30/June/2018)
• Invited Talk, ''Tools for Side-Channel Vulnerability Detection'', 8-th Cyber Security Week Conference, TelAviv University, Israel (18/June/2018)
• Workshop Lectures, ''Secure Coding'', Faculty Development Program, IIIT D&M (17/May/2018)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Bitcoin and Blockchains'', Exebit, IIT Madras (14/April/2018)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Side Channel Analysis for Post-Quantum Cryptography'', PQC Workshop, SETS, Chennai (27/March/2018)

2017

• Invited Talk, ''Operating System Security'', CEG, Anna University (20/Dec/2017)
• Poster, ''Samata: A Framework for Identifying Net-Neutrality Violations using Evidence Structures'', with P. Karthik, G. Mitra, and K. Veezhinathan, ACM, IMC 2017 (2/Nov/2017)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Authenticating IOT Edge Devices with Physically Unclonable Functions'', Seventh National Workshop on Ubiquitious Computing, Bangalore (7/Oct/2017)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Formal Methods for Security Analysis'', Seventh National Workshop on Ubiquitious Computing, Bangalore (7/Oct/2017)
• Keynote Talk, ''Engineering for Security'', Cyber Security Workshop, VIT Chennai (12/Sep/2017)
• Keynote Talk, ''Blockchains in IOT: Taking it to the Edge'', ADCOM 2017, Bangalore (9/Sep/2017)
• Invited Talk, ''Buffer Overflows to ROPs: Threats and Mitigations'', Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai (as part Extra Mural Lecture Series) (21/July/2017)
• Invited Talk, ''Detecting Fault Vulnerabilities in Ciphers'', University of Houston, USA (23/June/2017) [website]
• Invited Talk, ''Security Enginnering'', Research Science Initiative - Chennai, IIT Madras (2/June/2017)
• Workshop Lectures, ''Security Enginnering, Access Control, Sandboxing, and Covert Channels'', ACM School of Cryptography and Information Security, VIT, Vellore (29/May/2017 and 30/May/2017) [website]
• Workshop Lecture, ''Formal Methods for Security Analyis (a tool for charaterizing fault attacks)'', with Aritra Hazra, U.Tokyo-IIT Madras Workshop, IIT, Chennai (16/Mar/2017) [website]

2016

• Workshop Lecture, ''Automatic Detection of Side Channel Vulnerabilities in System Software'', TCS Research Interaction Day, IIT, Chennai (1/Oct/2016) [website]
• Workshop Lecture, ''A Tutorial on Information Leaks in Systems'', RIC, DRDO, Chennai (23/Sep/2016)
• Workshop Lecture, ''Bitcoin : Under the Hood'', TEQIP II Sponsored Workshop on Introduction to Cryptology, NIT Trichy (3/Jun/2016)
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• Workshop Lectures, ''Side Channel Analysis'', CDAC Noida (7/Jan - 8/Jan/2016)

2015

• Invited Talk, ''Bitcoin -- Under the Hood'', 81st Annual Conference of Indian Mathematical Society (IMS), Nagpur (30/Dec/2015) [link]
• Tutorial, ''Cryptography for the Connected World'', with Santanu Sarkar, ADCOM 2015, IIT Madras (18/Sep/2015) [website]
• Workshop Lecture, ''Operating Systems Security and Side Channel Analysis'', CAIR, DRDO, Bangalore (14/Aug/2015)
• Workshop Lecture, ''GUI Programming in Python using Tk'', SPW 2015, IIT Madras (18/June/2015) [webiste]
• Invited Talk, ''Bitcoins (Under the Hood)'', RBI College, Chennai (28/May/2015)
• Invited Talk, ''Secure System's Engineering'', NIT Puducherry (17/April/2015)
• Invited Talk, ''Secure System's Engineering : Stack Smashing Attacks'', IIIT D&M (26/March/2015)
• Invited Talk, ''System Security'', Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering (27/Feb/2015)

2014

• Rump Session, ''DRECON : DPA Resistance by Construction'', with Shivam Bhasin, Sylvain Guilley, Suvadeep Hajra, and Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, CHES 2013, Santa Barbara, USA, 2014
• Poster, ''Accelerating OpenSSL's ECC with Low Cost Reconfigurable Hardware'', with D. B. Roy, S. Agrawal, H. Singh, and D. Mukhopadhyay, VLSID 2014, Pune, India, 2014

2012

• Workshop Lecture, ''Formal Analysis of Cache Timing Attacks'', Cryptographic Hardware and Engineering Workshop (CHEW 2012), Kharagpur, March 31, 2012 [website]
• Poster, ''A Formal Analysis of Prefetching in Profiled Cache-Timing Attacks on Block Ciphers'', with Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, CHES 2012, Leuven, Belgium, 2012

2011

• Invited Talk, ''Tools for Side Channel Analysis : The Case of Cache Timing Attacks'', Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, Bangalore, December 21, 2011
• Invited Talk, ''On the Insecurity of Cache Memories'', National Workshop on Recent Trends in Cryptography and Network Security, Bangalore, June 30, 2011
• Workshop Lecture, ''Implementation of High Speed Finite Field Primitives on FPGAs'', Anurag Labs, DRDO, Hyderabad, May 24, 2011.
• Tutorial Talk, ''Hardware Security : A 21st Century Perspective'', with D. Mukhopadhyay and R.S. Chakraborty, 24th IEEE International Conference on VLSI Design (VLSID), Chennai, January 2, 2011. [website]