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'''Brian A. LaMacchia''' is a computer security specialist.

LaMacchia is best known for his work at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] establishing the MIT [[Pretty Good Privacy|PGP]] [[key server (cryptographic)|Key Server]], the first key centric [[Public key infrastructure|PKI]] implementation to see wide-scale use. LaMacchia wrote the first Web interface for a PGP Key Server.

LaMacchia currently works for [[Microsoft]] where he is Director of Security and Cryptography in Microsoft Research; previously he was the Director of Security and Cryptography in the Microsoft Extreme Computing Group. He played a leading role in the design of [[XKMS]], the security architecture for [[Microsoft .NET|.NET]] and [[Next-Generation Secure Computing Base|Palladium]]. He designed and led the development team for the [[Microsoft .NET|.NET]] security architecture. He was a security architect on [[Next-Generation Secure Computing Base|Palladium]]. His most-referenced work is the .Net Framework. He designed and led the development team for the [[Microsoft .NET|.NET]] security architecture.

He has played a leading role in the design of [[W3C]] [[XMLDsig]] and [[XKMS]] standards. In particular he is an author of versions 1.0, 1.1 and 2.0 XMLDsig. He is a contributor to [[XKMS]]. He is coauthor on OASIS standard WS-SECURITY.

LaMacchia earned [[Scientiæ Baccalaureus|S.B.]], [[Master of Science|S.M.]], and [[Ph.D.]] degrees from MIT in 1990, 1991, and 1996, respectively.

His primary community activity is involvement with [[Seattle International Film Festival]], where he was the treasurer until 2013, and is currently the President.

==Source==

[http://wikipedia.org/ http://wikipedia.org/]
[[Category:People of the industry]]
==See Also on BitcoinWiki==
* [[Auditable paper wallet]]
* [[MormonLeaks]]
* [[Vipul Ved Prakash]]
* [[Wallet Security Dos and Don'ts (Windows)]]
* [[Wallet Security Dos and Don'ts (general)]]

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