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Amir Herzberg

Internet Security Applied Cryptography Human-centered Security Security For Cyber-physical Systems Social
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university of connecticut computer sciences

About

Dr. Herzberg is the Comcast professor for Cybersecurity Innovation in the school of computing of the university of Connecticut. His research areas include internet security, applied cryptography, privacy and anonymity, human-centered security, security for cyber-physical systems, and social, economic and legal aspects of security. Dr. Herzberg earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science in 1991 from the Technion in Israel. From 1991 to 1995, he worked at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, where he was a research staff member and the manager of the Network Security research group. From 1996 to 2000, Dr. Herzberg was a research group manager at the IBM Haifa Research Lab. From 2002 to 2017, he was a professor in Bar Ilan University (Israel). Since 2017, he is professor at University of Connecticut. Dr. Herzberg is the author of numerous papers and patents in different areas of cybersecurity, and of the textbook `Applied Introduction to Cybersecurity and Cryptography’. Dr. Herzberg is an associate editor of ACM TOPS and serves on the steering board of CANS. Previously, he served as a program chair for IEEE CNS’19 and as an editor of PoPETS and ACM TISSEC. He delivered multiple keynotes and tutorials, and served in program committee of different conferences. Dr. Herzberg is recipient of the Internet Society's Applied Networking Research award, 2017.

Research Performance Summary

229
Total Papers
13122
Total Citations
52
H-Index
1984-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

On software protection

Year: 1984

Citations: 22

Venue: Proc. 4th Jerusalem Conference on Information Technology

Latest Recorded Paper

Suppressing {BGP} Zombies with Route Status Transparency

Year: 2025

Citations: 1

Venue: 22nd USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
2
2024
3
2023
2
2022
3
2021
4
2020
5
2019
7
2018
6
2017
3
2016
10
2015
5

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 99
Journal 21
Book 4

Top Coauthors

Herzberg Shulman Kutten

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 2
Citations 4
Avg. Citations / Paper 2
H-Index 1

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 17
Citations 204
Avg. Citations / Paper 12
H-Index 8

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 31
Citations 1279
Avg. Citations / Paper 41.3
H-Index 16

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 56
Citations 1662
Avg. Citations / Paper 29.7
H-Index 22

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 36
Citations 1078
Avg. Citations / Paper 29.9
H-Index 15

2000-2004

Period Stats
Papers 26
Citations 2235
Avg. Citations / Paper 86
H-Index 14

1995-1999

Period Stats
Papers 33
Citations 4000
Avg. Citations / Paper 121.2
H-Index 21

1990-1994

Period Stats
Papers 20
Citations 2406
Avg. Citations / Paper 120.3
H-Index 11

1985-1989

Period Stats
Papers 7
Citations 232
Avg. Citations / Paper 33.1
H-Index 4

1980-1984

Period Stats
Papers 1
Citations 22
Avg. Citations / Paper 22
H-Index 1

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

amir.herzberg@uconn.edu
8604864825

Detected Research Keywords

Perfectly Secure Key Secure Key Distribution Key Distribution Dynamic Keeping Denial Service Denial Service Attackers Service Attackers Dark Distribution Dynamic Conferences Method System Secured System Secured Distribution Secured Distribution Multimedia