Brian LaMacchia is a computer security specialist. LaMacchia is best known for his work at MIT establishing the MIT PGP Key Server, the first key centric PKI implementation to see widescale use. LaMacchia currently works for Microsoft where he has played a leading role in the design of XKMS, the security architecture for .NET and Palladium. LaMacchia earned S.B., S.M., and Ph.D. degrees from MIT in 1990, 1991, and 1996, respectively. informit
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