I am a Staff Product Security Engineer at Tesla.
My academic research (under Tom Shrimpton) focused on provably secure, practice oriented, symmetric-key cryptography. The goal is to be useful to practitioners while benefiting from the mathematical rigor of cryptographic theory.
Research
- Salvaging Weak Security Bounds for Blockcipher-Based Constructions. Thomas Shrimpton and R. Seth Terashima. Advances in Cryptology — ASIACRYPT 2016.
- A Provable Security Analysis of Intel's Secure Key RNG. Thomas Shrimpton and R. Seth Terashima. Advances in Cryptology — EUROCRYPT 2015.
- A Modular Framework for Building Variable-Input-Length Tweakable Ciphers. Thomas Shrimpton and R. Seth Terashima. Advances in Cryptology — ASIACRYPT 2013.
- Tweakable Blockciphers with Beyond Birthday-Bound Security. Will Landecker, Thomas Shrimpton, and R. Seth Terashima. Advances in Cryptology — CRYPTO 2012.
- Optimal Degree Distributions for Uniform Small World Rings. James D. Fix and R. Seth Terashima. Unpublished manuscript (senior thesis), 2010.