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Azure Security

Led a team of machine learning engineers that is helping to keep the 'bad guys' out of the Microsoft Azure cloud and away from customers.Released ML based systems that monitor billions of transactions per day in Azure and Office 365 and report suspect activities to security analysts and service owners. Some of these systems have been featured by the CTO of Azure in talks given at RSA:Advances in Cloud Scale Machine Learning for Cyber Defense, USA 2017 RSA Conference. See… Show more Led a team of machine learning engineers that is helping to keep the 'bad guys' out of the Microsoft Azure cloud and away from customers.Released ML based systems that monitor billions of transactions per day in Azure and Office 365 and report suspect activities to security analysts and service owners. Some of these systems have been featured by the CTO of Azure in talks given at RSA:Advances in Cloud Scale Machine Learning for Cyber Defense, USA 2017 RSA Conference. See "Malware Detection" on slides 28-35.http://bit.ly/2FFmS1WMachine Learning and the Cloud: Disrupting Threat Detection and Prevention, USA 2016 RSA Conference. See "Dev Ops Anomalies" on slides 17-22.http://bit.ly/2DbpTcy Show less

Exchange Online Protection

Along with others in the group, responsible for the SmartScreen anti-spam solution used in the major Microsoft email and IM products: Outlook.com (Hotmail), O365 Exchange, and Skype.SmartScreen anti-spam protects 100s of millions of email accounts. It operates at cloud scale processing many billions of messages / day.SmartScreen uses Big Data and Machine Learning techniques to identify and adapt to evolving and increasingly sophisticated spam attacks.Planned and… Show more Along with others in the group, responsible for the SmartScreen anti-spam solution used in the major Microsoft email and IM products: Outlook.com (Hotmail), O365 Exchange, and Skype.SmartScreen anti-spam protects 100s of millions of email accounts. It operates at cloud scale processing many billions of messages / day.SmartScreen uses Big Data and Machine Learning techniques to identify and adapt to evolving and increasingly sophisticated spam attacks.Planned and released Advanced Threat Protection. ATP helps protect Exchange customers from zero day malware attacks.ATP executes email attachments and links in a cloud based sandboxed environment and blocks them if suspicious behavior is detected.ATP has received favorable comments at RSA and Ignite and kudos from Satya Nadella. Show less

Windows Services

Development lead in the Windows Safety Platform team responsible for pretty much the same things I have been responsible for in Exchange.

2005-2007: Responsible for releasing mobility features (SMS) in the Outlook desktop client.2001-2005: Owned mobility and secure messaging features (SMIME) of Exchange Server.1999-2001: Responsible for the core security components of the Windows Media Digital Rights Management system (PlayReady DRM). PlayReady DRM is at the core of some major internet streaming media services.

Developed a technique for watermarking MPEG-2 digital video. The watermarking technique was released in mass-produced DVD players as part of the DIVX movie rental system.

Designed error-resilient video compression techniques for wireless video that are part of the MPEG-4 standard.