Funded Projects

The CPIIS funds academic projects in cryptography and information security.  

The list of currently supported projects:

Contact tracing for Combating the CoronaVirus

• Hashomer - A Proposal for a Privacy-Preserving Bluetooth Based Contact Tracing Scheme for Hamagen

Security of widely deployed cryptographic protocols and primitives

• Dragonblood: A Security Analysis of WPA3's SAE Handshake

• The 9 Lives of Bleichenbacher's CAT: New Cache ATtacks on TLS Implementations

• Pseudorandom Black Swans: Cache Attacks on CTR_DRBG

Password security

• CRISP: Compromise Resilient Identity-based Symmetric PAKE

• How to (not) share a password: Privacy preserving protocols for finding heavy hitters with adversarial behavior

Adversarial machine learning

• A Simple Explanation for the Existence of Adversarial Examples with Small Hamming Distance

Cryptanalysis

• The Retracing Boomerang Attack