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He has pubished a number of well-known papers including:
He has pubished a number of well-known papers including:


* Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory
* Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory <ref>{{citation
<ref>{{citation
| author = Peter Gutmann
author = Peter Gutmann
| url = http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/secure_del.html
url = http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/secure_del.html
| date = 1996
date = 1996
}}</ref>, a classic paper used as a reference by many disk-wiping utilities.
}}</ref>, a classic paper used as a reference by many disk-wiping utilities.
 
* A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection <ref>{{citation
* A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection
| author = Peter Gutmann
<ref>{{citation
| title = A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection
author = Peter Gutmann
| url = http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.html
title = A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection
url = http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.html
}}</ref>, with the rather memorable "executive executive summary": "The Vista Content Protection specification could very well constitute the longest suicide note in history."
}}</ref>, with the rather memorable "executive executive summary": "The Vista Content Protection specification could very well constitute the longest suicide note in history."
 
* Software Generation of Practically Strong Random numbers <ref>{{citation
* Software Generation of Practically Strong Random numbers
| author = Peter Gutmann
<ref>{{citation
| title = Software Generation of Practically Strong Random numbers
author = Peter Gutmann
| date = 2000
title = Software Generation of Practically Strong Random numbers
| url = http://www.cypherpunks.to/~peter/06_random.pdf
date = 2000
url = http://www.cypherpunks.to/~peter/06_random.pdf
}}</ref>
}}</ref>


His home page is [http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/].
His home page is [http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/].
== References ==
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Revision as of 06:38, 28 May 2010

'Peter Gutmann is a professor at University of Auckland in New Zealand, specialising in network security.

He has pubished a number of well-known papers including:

  • Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory [1], a classic paper used as a reference by many disk-wiping utilities.
  • A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection [2], with the rather memorable "executive executive summary": "The Vista Content Protection specification could very well constitute the longest suicide note in history."
  • Software Generation of Practically Strong Random numbers [3]

His home page is [1].

References