MIT (BS 1987) Columbia University (MS 1988) MIT (PhD 2005)
Known for
The Computer Book Cross-Drive Analysis Database Nation Practical UNIX and Internet Security
Parents
Marvin Garfinkel (father)
Marian Garfinkel (mother)
Awards
Department of Defense Value Engineering Achievement Award Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award
Scientific career
Fields
Computer science
Institutions
US Census Bureau
Doctoral advisor
David D. Clark
Simson L. Garfinkel (born 1965) is the Chief Scientist and Chief Operating Officer of BasisTech in Somerville, Massachusetts. He was previously a program scientist at AI2050, part of Schmidt Futures.[1] He has held several roles across government, including a Senior Data Scientist at the Department of Homeland Security,[2] the US Census Bureau's Senior Computer Scientist for Confidentiality and Data Access[3] and a computer scientist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. From 2006 to 2015, he was an associate professor at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. In addition to his research, Garfinkel is a journalist, an entrepreneur and an inventor; his work is generally concerned with computer security, privacy and information technology.
Simson L. Garfinkel (born 1965) is the Chief Scientist and Chief Operating Officer of BasisTech in Somerville, Massachusetts. He was previously a program...
tunnel SimsonGarfinkel (born 1965), American computer scientist, journalist and writer specializing in the field of computer security Yosef Garfinkel (born...
is a file system for read-only and write-once CD-ROMs developed by SimsonGarfinkel and J. Spencer Love at the MIT Media Lab between 1985 and 1986. The...
Nation is a non-fiction book written by SimsonGarfinkel and published in January 2000. In his book, Garfinkel calls on regular people to be aware of what...
specific date or article is referenced. SimsonGarfinkel, Separating Equifax from Fiction, September 1995. SimsonGarfinkel, Separating Equifax from Fiction...
non-Ethernet networks only 802.2 and SNAP frame types are available. SimsonGarfinkel, Gene Spafford (1996). Practical UNIX and Internet Security (2nd ed...
Jobs at NeXTWorld EXPO). While a Senior Editor at NeXTWORLD Magazine, SimsonGarfinkel, rated The Electronic AppWrapper 4 3/4 Cubes (out of 5), in his formal...
federal government over-reach at the expense of individual rights. SimsonGarfinkel, however, found in his research that for the most part the far right...
these techniques fail in the presence of file system fragmentation. SimsonGarfinkel showed that on average, 16% of JPEGs are fragmented, which means on...
Simon Cooper, D. Brent Chapman. "Building Internet Firewalls". p. 296. SimsonGarfinkel, Gene Spafford, Alan Schwartz. "Practical UNIX and Internet Security"...
file's data. Obviously, large files are more likely to be fragmented. SimsonGarfinkel reported fragmentation statistics collected from over 350 disks containing...
Byte Magazine, November 1988: The NeXT Computer Facsimile, Full text SimsonGarfinkel's NeXT pages including NeXTWorld Magazine The Best of NeXT Collection...
was an American computer security software vendor founded in 1998 by SimsonGarfinkel, James van Bokkelen, Gene Spafford, Dan Geer. In January 2010, it was...
really a firm limit to civilization's ability to colonize the universe. SimsonGarfinkel, an entrepreneur and professor of computer science at the Naval Postgraduate...
2022. Garfinkel, Simson L. (November–December 1988). "A Second Wind for Athena" (PDF). Technology Review. Retrieved 25 January 2016. Garfinkel, Simson L....
technological frontier, featuring Michael Schrage, Brooke Shelby Biggs, SimsonGarfinkel, Steve Silberman, and Mark Frauenfelder) Piazza (1994–1995) - the first...
Valley-based maker of powerful small computers known as workstations. SimsonGarfinkel; Gene Spafford; Alan Schwartz (February 21, 2003). Practical UNIX and...
display-based games include xtank, xconq, xbattle and XPilot (1991). By 1989 SimsonGarfinkel reported that on MIT's Project Athena, "Games like 'X-tank' and 'X-trek'...
"handsomely illustrated" and "a feast for the mind and eye"., while SimsonGarfinkel in The Christian Science Monitor says The Age of Intelligent Machines...
"Уязвимость в skype, позволяющая угнать любой аккаунт". 13 November 2012. SimsonGarfinkel - VoIP and Skype Security Max, Harry (2006). Skype: The Definitive...
Windows operating systems in digital forensics research. In 2010, SimsonGarfinkel identified issues facing digital investigations in the future, including...