Geong Sen Poh
Security and Privacy, with interests in searchable encryption, private record linkage, as well as applications of privacy-preserving techniques for machine learning and deep packet inspection.
Bio:
Geong Sen is currently the Assistant Director of S-Lab for Advanced Intelligence, NTU. Before joining NTU, he was a member of the NUS-Singtel Cyber Security R & D Lab, Singapore. He was affiliated with Trustwave, a Singtel Company. He was also adjunct Assistant Professor at School of Computing, NUS. He led projects as Principal Investigators (PIs) and Co-PIs. Prior to this, he was a senior research fellow with the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing, NUS. Before joining NUS, Geong Sen served as Assistant Professor and Dean for the Centre for Research and Industrial Collaboration at University of Computer Science and Engineering, Malaysia. He was also staff researcher at MIMOS Berhad, a Malaysia Government's ICT centre involved in industry-driven projects, solutions and IT policy setting. He obtained his PhD from the Information Security Group, Royal Holloway, University of London.
Selected Publications:
Jianting Ning, Xinyi Huang, Geong Sen Poh, Jiaming Yuan, Yingjiu Li, Jian Weng and Robert H. Deng, LEAP: Leakage-Abuse Attack on Efficiently Deployable, Efficiently Searchable Encryption with Partially Known Dataset, ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) 2021, https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3460120.3484540.
Jianting Ning, Geong Sen Poh, Xinyi Huang, Robert H. Deng, Shuwei Cao and Ee-Chien Chang, Update Recovery Attacks on Encrypted Database within Two Updates using Range Queries Leakage, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (preprint), 10.1109/TDSC.2020.3015997
Jianting Ning, Xinyi Huang, Geong Sen Poh, Shengmin Xu, Jia-Ch'ng Loh, Jian Weng and Robert H. Deng, Pine: Enabling Privacy-Preserving Deep Packet Inspection on TLS with Rule-Hiding and Fast Connection Establishment, ESORICS 2020 (Best paper award)
Jianting Ning, Geong Sen Poh, Jia-Ch'ng Loh, Jason Chia and Ee-Chien Chang, PrivDPI: Privacy-Preserving Encrypted Traffic Inspection with Reusable Obfuscated Rules, ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) 2019.
Hoon Wei Lim, Geong Sen Poh, Jia Xu and Varsha Chittawar, PrivateLink: Privacy-Preserving Integration and Sharing of Datasets, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (preprint), 10.1109/TIFS.2019.2924201
Geong Sen Poh, Prosanta Gope and Jianting Ning, PrivHome: Privacy-Preserving Authenticated Communication in Smart Home Environment, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (preprint), 10.1109/TDSC.2019.2914911
Haijiang Wang, Jianting Ning, Xinyi Huang, Guiyi Wei, Geong Sen Poh and Ximeng Liu, Secure Fine-grained Encrypted Keyword Search for e-Healthcare Cloud, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (preprint), 10.1109/TDSC.2019.2916569
Ashish Dandekar, Debabrota Basu, Thomas Kister, Geong Sen Poh, Jia Xu and Stephane Bressan, Privacy as a Service: Publishing Data and Models, DASFAA 2019, LNCS 11448, Springer, Charm.
Geong Sen Poh, Moesfa Soeheila Mohamad and Ji-Jian Chin, Searchable Symmetric Encryption Over Multiple Servers, ArcticCrypt 2016, 17-22 July, 2016, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway and Cryptography and Communications, Springer, 2018. doi: 10.1007/s12095-017-0232-y
Geong Sen Poh, Ji-Jian Chin, Wei-Chuen Yau, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo and Moesfa Soeheila Mohamad, Searchable Symmetric Encryption: Designs and Challenges, ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), Volume 50 Issue 3, October 2017, Article No. 40.
Full list of publications: DBLP, Google Scholar
Professional Activities:
Board Member, International Cybersecurity Data Mining Society, since 2014
Served as committee member, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27/WG 2 (Malaysia Chapter)
Program Committee: International Conference on Information Security Practice and Experience (ISPEC 2019), Security in Computing and Communications (SSCC) 2016-18, ICONIP 2018, 2020
Reviewer: ACISP 2017, ACNS 2017, PLOSONE 2017, IEEE Access 2017, IEEE Trans. on Cloud Computing 2015, IET Networks 2015 ESORICS 2018-20, Asiacrypt 2020, IEEE Trans on Information Forensic and Security, Security and Communication Network
Invited Speaker (17 August 2018), Searchable Symmetric Encryption: Designs and Challenges, I2R, A*STAR, Singapore.