Anjo Vahldiek-Oberwagner

Research Scientist @ Intel Labs

About

I’m interested in analyzing, designing, building and evaluating secure software and hardware systems. In particular, in techniques protecting data confidentiality and integrity of sensitive data at rest, in-flight or in-memory.

Interests

System Security
Operating Systems
Distributed Systems

Education & Experience

Research Scientist, since April, 2019

Intel Labs
PhD in Computer Science, February, 2019

Max Planck Institute for Software Systems & Saarland University
B.Sc. in Applied Computer Science, September, 2009

Cooperative University State University Baden-Wuertemberg

Projects

Protecting Persistent Data

Enforcing security policies at the storage layer to reduce attack surface of existing solutions.

Secure, Efficient In-Process Memory Isolation

Providing isolation for sensitive data and state to increase the security and robustness of applications.

Shielding Applications in an untrusted Cloud

Lift and shift unmodified applications into Intel SGX enclaves to shield them in an untrusted cloud.

Selected Publications

More Publications

Swivel: Hardening WebAssembly against Spectre

Shravan Narayan, Craig Disselkoen, Daniel Moghimi, Sunjay Cauligi, Evan Johnson, Zhao Gang, Anjo Vahldiek-Oberwagner, Ravi Sahita, Hovav Shacham, Dean Tullsen, Deian Stefan

USENIX Security, 2021.

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Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning in Untrusted Clouds Made Simple

Dayeol Lee, Dmitrii Kuvaiskii, Anjo Vahldiek-Oberwagner, Mona Vij

arXiv, 2020.

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Automatically Securing Linux Application Containers in Untrusted Clouds

Anjo Vahldiek-Oberwagner, Dmitrii Kuvaiskii

Linux Security Summit, 2020.

Slides Video

ERIM: Secure, Efficient In-Process Isolation with Memory Protection Keys

Anjo Vahldiek-Oberwagner, Eslam Elnikety, Nuno O. Duarte, Michael Sammler, Peter Druschel, Deepak Garg