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Not to be confused with "Simon Garfinkel" or "Simon Garfunkel", two common misspellings.

Simson L. Garfinkel is an Associate Professor at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, and an Associate of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University. Garfinkel is regarded as a pioneer in the emerging field of HCISec. In addition to his academic work, Garfinkel is a journalist, an entrepreneur, and an inventor.

As a journalist, Garfinkel covers the fields of computer security, privacy and information technology. He is the author or co-author of 14 books and the author of more than a thousand articles. He is a contributing writer for Technology Review and has written as a freelancer for many publications including Wired magazine, The Boston Globe, and CSO Magazine. His work for CSO Magazine earned him the Jesse H. Neal Business Journalism Award in 2003 and 2004.

As an entrepreneur Garfinkel founded Vineyard.NET, an Internet service provider on Martha's Vineyard, and Sandstorm Enterprises, a computer security firm that develops advanced computer forensic tools used by businesses and governments to audit their systems. Garfinkel holds five patents, mostly in the field of computer security.

Garfinkel obtained three S.B. degrees from MIT in 1987; a M.S. in journalism from Columbia University in 1988; and a Ph.D. in computer science from MIT in 2005. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Research on Computation and Society at Harvard University from September 2005 through August 2008.

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Total Books: 21
Usable Security History Themes and Challenges
2014 - Usable Security History Themes and Challenges [Synthesis Lectures on Assistive, Rehabilitative, and Health-Preserving Technologies] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781627055291
ISBN-10: 1627055290
Genre: Computers & Technology
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Security and Usability
2005 - Security and Usability (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780596008277
ISBN-10: 0596008279
Genres: Computers & Technology, By Publisher
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RFID Applications Security and Privacy
Practical Unix  Internet Security 3rd Edition
2003 - Practical Unix Internet Security 3rd Edition (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780596003234
ISBN-10: 0596003234
Genres: Computers & Technology, By Publisher
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Practical Unix and Internet Security
2003 - Practical Unix and Internet Security (Other)
ISBN-13: 9780613912167
ISBN-10: 0613912160
Genre: Computers & Technology
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Building Cocoa Applications  A Step by Step Guide
2002 - Building Cocoa Applications a Step By Step Guide (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780596002350
ISBN-10: 0596002351
Genres: Computers & Technology, By Publisher
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Web Security Privacy and Commerce 2nd Edition
2002 - Web Security Privacy and Commerce 2nd Edition (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780596000455
ISBN-10: 0596000456
Genres: Computers & Technology, By Publisher
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Database Nation  The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century
2001 - Database Nation the Death of Privacy in the 21st Century (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780596001056
ISBN-10: 0596001053
Genres: Computers & Technology, Nonfiction, By Publisher
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Stopping Spam
1998 - Stopping Spam (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781565923881
ISBN-10: 156592388X
Genres: Computers & Technology, By Publisher
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Web Security  Commerce
1997 - Web Security Commerce [O'Reilly Nutshell] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781565922693
ISBN-10: 1565922697
Genres: Computers & Technology, By Publisher
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Practical Unix and Internet Security 2nd Edition
1996 - Practical Unix and Internet Security 2nd Edition (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781565921481
ISBN-10: 1565921488
Genres: Business & Money, Computers & Technology, Engineering & Transportation
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 2

PGP  Pretty Good Privacy
1994 - Pgp Pretty Good Privacy (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781565920989
ISBN-10: 1565920988
Genres: Computers & Technology, By Publisher
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Practical UNIX Security
1991 - Practical Unix Security [Computer Security] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780937175729
ISBN-10: 0937175722
Genres: Computers & Technology, By Publisher
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Architects of the Information Society 35 Years of the Laboratory for Computer Science at Mit
Web Security A Matter of Trust
Web Security a Matter of Trust [World Wide Web Journal, Vol No 3 Summer] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781565923294
ISBN-10: 1565923294
Genre: Computers & Technology
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Database Nation The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century
Database Nation the Death of Privacy in the 21st Century (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781565926530
ISBN-10: 1565926536
Genre: Computers & Technology
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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NeXTstep Programming ObjectOriented Applications Step 1
Seguridad Practica En Unix E Internet  2b0 Edicion
Seguridad Practica En Unix E Internet 2b0 Edicion [Spanish Edition] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9789701020715
ISBN-10: 9701020715
Genres: Computers & Technology, Nonfiction
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