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Brian A. LaMacchia is a computer security specialist.^[1]

LaMacchia is best known for his work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology establishing the MIT PGP Key Server, the first key centric PKI implementation to see widescale 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 the Microsoft Extreme Computing Group. He played a leading role in the design of XKMS, the security architecture for .NET and Palladium. He designed and led the development team for the .NET security architecture. He was a security architect on Palladium. His most-referenced work is ^[2].Net Framework. He designed and led the development team for the .NET security architecture. He was a security architect on Palladium.

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 S.B., 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 is the treasurer.^[3]

References

^ Lehtinen, Rick; Russell, Deborah; Gangemi, G. T. (2006-06-20). Computer Security Basics. O'Reilly Media, Inc. pp. 179–. ISBN 9780596006693. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
^ http://books.google.com/books/about/NET_framework_security.html?id=WoC8c_oxqUQC
^ http://www.siff.net/about/board/index.aspx

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[LehtinenRussell2006-1] Lehtinen, Rick; Russell, Deborah; Gangemi, G. T. (2006-06-20). Computer Security Basics. O'Reilly Media, Inc. pp. 179–. ISBN 9780596006693. Retrieved 3 July 2012.

[2] ttp://books.google.com/books/about/NET_framework_security.html?id=WoC8c_oxqUQC

[3] ttp://www.siff.net/about/board/index.aspx

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 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 widescale 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 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 <ref>http://books.google.com/books/about/NET_framework_security.html?id=WoC8c_oxqUQC</ref>.Net Framework. 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]].
-LaMacchia currently works for [[Microsoft]] where he is Director of Security and Cryptography in the  Microsoft Extreme Computing Group.
 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.
-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]].
 LaMacchia earned [[Scientiæ Baccalaureus|S.B.]], [[S.M.]], and [[Ph.D.]] degrees from MIT in 1990, 1991, and 1996, respectively.