Paul Baranowski received his B.S. degree in Computer Science from University of Central Florida, and his M.S. degree in Computer Science from University of Wisconsin - Madison. Since leaving school he has worked as a developer or manager for various Internet startup companies through the boom and the bust. He began researching the Internet censorship problem in 2000 and continued until the present day. Info on his censorship-circumvention research can be found at http://peek-a-booty.org.

Abstract:

• Censorship is prevalent in today's Internet
• Vietnam is one of many countries where Internet censorship is state-sponsored.
• Current Internet censorship circumvention systems have been defeated by sophisticated censorship techniques.
• I will present the most current cutting-edge research for building a censorship circumvention system on the Internet.