Savvas Savvides, Ph.D.

Senior Software Engineer, Fortanix

Nicosia, Cyprus

Latest blog posts

Experimenting with Python Tesseract

— Dec 2, 2023

Basics of Multi Factor Authentication

— Jun 24, 2023

Rust raw identifiers

— Mar 26, 2023

About

I am a Senior Software Engineer @ Fortanix working with privacy-enhancing technologies such as trusted execution environments and homomorphic encryption to enable secure cloud computing.

My research interests include Information Security, Trusted Computing, Distributed Systems, and Cloud Computing with an emphasis on secure and efficient distributed computations.

I hold a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Purdue University, a Master's degree from New York University, and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Manchester.

In my free time, I enjoy swimming, scuba diving, and hiking.

News

  • May 2023: Our paper on "Generalized Policy-Based Noninterference for Efficient Confidentiality-Preservation", was published in the Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages (PLDI 2023)
  • Oct 2022: Our patent on "Confidential computing workflows", US patent 11481515, was filed on March 01, 2021, and issued on October 25, 2022.

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