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Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency
Computer Systems Researcher
Stephen Smalley is a computer systems researcher in the Laboratory for Advanced Cybersecurity Research organization of the National Security Agency. He presently leads the NSA's Security Enhancements (SE) for the Internet of Things (IoT) project, which is investigating and advancing the security of IoT operating systems, as well as continuing to serve as one of the kernel and userspace maintainers for SELinux. Previously, Mr. Smalley led the development and successful technology transfer of Security Enhancements for Android (SE for Android) and Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) to mainline Android and Linux respectively.
Mr. Smalley's prior public speaking engagements have included the Linux Security Summit, the OpenXT Summit, LinuxCon North America, the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, and the Android Builders Summit among others.