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Massimiliano Pala
Computer Science - Dartmouth College
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Refereed Conference Papers

  • Massimiliano Pala and Scott A. Rea. Usable Trust Anchor Management. 8th Symposium on Identity and Trust on the Internet (IDTrust 2009), NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, April 2009. http://middleware.internet2.edu/idtrust/2009

  • Massimiliano Pala and Sean W. Smith. "PEACHES and Peers", In Proceedings of the 5th European PKI Workshop: Theory and Practice, volume 5057 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 223-238. Springer-Verlag, June 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69485-4_16

  • Massimliano Pala and Shreyas Cholia and Scott A. Rea and Sean W. Smith. Extending PKI Interoperability in Computational Grids. In Proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid 2008), pages 645-650, IEEE Computer Society, May 2008. http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/CCGRID.2008.70

  • Massimiliano Pala and Sean W. Smith, "AutoPKI: a PKI Resources Discovery System", EuroPKI-2007 - 4th European PKI Workshop, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, June 28-30, 2007, vol. 4582/2007 of LNCS (Springer-Verlag), pp. 154-169, ISBN: 978-3-540-73407-9, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73408-6 [ SpringerLink | PDF ]

  • M.Pala, A.Lioy, "Fighting e-mail abuses: the EMPE approach", EuroPKI-2006 - 3rd European PKI Workshop, Turin, Italy, June 19-20, 2006, vol. 4043/2006 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, Springer-Verlag), pp. 130-144, ISBN: 3-540-35151-5, DOI: 10.1007/11774716_11 [ SpringerLink | PDF ]

  • G. Ramunno, M. Pala, M. Aime, A. Lioy, "Motivations for a Theoretical Approach to WYSIWYS", CMS-2005: IFIP Int. Conf. on Communications and Multimedia Security, Salzburg (Austria), September 19-21, 2005, Vol. 3677/2005 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, Springer-Verlag), pp. 289-290, ISBN: 3-540-28791-4, ISSN: 0302-9743 [ SpringerLink | PDF ]

  • M.Pala, M. Marian, N. Moltchanova, A. Lioy, "The EuroPKI Experience", EuroPKI-2004: First European Workshop on Public-Key Infrastructures, Samos Island (Greece), June 25-26, 2004, Vol. 3093 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, Springer-Verlag), pp. 14-27, ISBN: 3-540-22216-2, ISSN: 0302-9742 [ SpringerLink | PDF ]

Refereed Journal Papers

  • Massimiliano Pala and Shreyas Cholia and Scott A. Rea and Sean W. Smith. Interoperable PKI Data Distribution in Computational Grids. In International Journal of Grid and High Performance Computing (IJGHPC) , Volume 1, Issue 2, pages 56-73. January-March 2009. http://www.igi-global.com/ijghpc

  • Massimiliano Pala and Sean W. Smith. Finding the PKI Needles in the Internet Haystack. In Journal of Computer Security, To Appear (Accepted for publication). IOS Press, First Qt. 2009. http://www.iospress.nl/loadtop/load.php?isbn=0926227x

  • M. Pala, M. Marian, N. Moltchanova, A.Lioy, "PKI past, present and future", International Journal on Information Security, Springer Verlag, Vol. 5, No. 1, January 2006, pp. 18-29, ISSN:1615-5262 (Paper) 1615-5270 (Online) [ SpringerLink | PDF ]

Conferences and Invited Talks Material

  • [OGF25] - M. Pala, "Generating Certificates for Grids with OpenCA 1.0.2+", CAOPS Working Group, Open Grid Forum, Catania, Italy, March 2-6, 2009
  • [TAGPMA08] - M. Pala, "Under the OpenCA 1.0.2 Hood", 8th TAGPMA F2f Meeting, La Plata, Argentina, November 2008
  • [TAGPMA07] - M. Pala, "OpenCA 1.0.0: Really ?", 7th TAGPMA Meeting, Oakland, US, April 2008
  • [OGF22] - M. Pala, "iPKI* Updates: OpenCA, OpenCA-NG and PKI Discovery System", CAOPS Working Group, 22nd Open Grid Forum, Boston, US, February 25-28, 2008
  • [TAGPMA2007] – M. Pala, "The PKI Resource Query Protocol Explained", TAGPMA Conference, Santiago, Chile, Nov 6-9, 2007
  • [TAGPMA2007] – M. Pala, "OpenCA-NG: Usable PKI and PKI enabling library", TAGPMA Conference, Santiago, Chile, Nov 6-9, 2007
  • [FOSDEM2006] – M. Pala, “Toward OpenCA's Next Generation: Technical Aspects and Insights of the New Codebase”, Free and Open Source Software Developers' European Meeting, Brussels, Feb 25-26, 2006
  • [FOSDEM2006] – M. Pala, “OpenCA OCSPD: from the O to the Daemon", OCSPD tutorial, Free and Open Source Software Developers' European Meeting, Brussels, Feb 25-26, 2006
  • [WSIS2005] – M. Pala, “The OpenCA Project and The EuroPKI Infrastructure", African and Arab Regional Conference on Electronic Transaction Security Digital Signature and PKI, Tunis, June 20-22, 2005

Massimiliano Pala @ Dartmouth College