Steven M. Bellovin

Steven M. Bellovin
Bellovin in 2016
Born
NationalityAmerican
Education
Alma materColumbia University
Known forUSENET; computer security; firewalls; cryptography
Scientific career
Doctoral advisorDavid Parnas

Steven M. Bellovin is a researcher on computer networking and security who has been a professor in the computer science department at Columbia University[1] since 2005. Previously, Bellovin was a fellow at AT&T Labs Research in Florham Park, New Jersey.[2][3]

In September 2012, Bellovin was appointed chief technologist for the United States Federal Trade Commission, replacing Edward W. Felten, who returned to Princeton University.[4] He served in this position from September 2012 to August 2013.[5]

In February 2016, Bellovin became the first technology scholar for the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.[6]

  1. ^ Steve Bellovin's home page
  2. ^ "Steven M. Bellovin | InformIT".
  3. ^ "AT&T; Labs Research - Bellovin, Steven M". Archived from the original on 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2010-03-20.
  4. ^ "FTC Announces Appointments to Agency Leadership Positions", FTC press release, August 3, 2012
  5. ^ "FTC Chief Technologists". Federal Trade Commission. 2018-05-01. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
  6. ^ "Technology Scholar Appointed by Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board" Archived 2016-02-17 at the Wayback Machine, PCLOB press release, February 12, 2016