Properties (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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| gptkbp:awards |
Royal_Society_Fellow
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1935-12-01
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Advancements in network security.
Advocacy for secure software development. Development of secure communication protocols. Influence on modern cryptographic practices. Mentorship of future computer scientists. Pioneering work in distributed computing. Research on authentication methods. Research on key distribution. Work on the design of secure systems. Development of the Needham-Schroeder authentication protocol. Contributions to the understanding of public key infrastructure. |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2019-01-01
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| gptkbp:employees |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Microsoft_Research |
| gptkbp:field |
Computer Science
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert Needham
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Tim_Berners-Lee
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Donald_Davies
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Contributions to computer networking
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Impact on the evolution of secure communication practices.
Influence on the establishment of cybersecurity policies. Influence on the design of secure communication technologies. Contribution to the establishment of security standards. Impact on industry practices. Impact on the evolution of network protocols. Impact on the field of computer networking. Impact on the understanding of network protocols. Impact on the understanding of network security. Influence on policy regarding cybersecurity. Influence on the design of secure systems. Influence on the development of secure systems. Influence on the field of computer security. Inspiration for future generations of researchers. Recognition for pioneering work in cryptography. Impact on the development of secure communication protocols. Influence on the development of cryptographic protocols. Impact on the evolution of cybersecurity practices. Recognition for pioneering work in computer science. Influence on the establishment of security standards. Influence on the development of secure communication technologies. Recognition_for_contributions_to_the_understanding_of_network_security. Recognition_for_contributions_to_the_field_of_computer_security. Recognition_for_contributions_to_academic_research_in_computer_science. Recognition_for_contributions_to_the_field_of_cryptography. Recognition_for_contributions_to_the_field_of_distributed_computing. Recognition_in_academic_circles. Recognition_in_the_field_of_computer_science. Recognition_for_contributions_to_academic_research. Recognition_for_contributions_to_the_field_of_distributed_systems. Recognition_for_contributions_to_the_understanding_of_secure_systems. Recognition_for_contributions_to_distributed_systems. Recognition_for_contributions_to_the_field_of_network_security. |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Needham-Schroeder_protocol
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Computer_Scientist
|
| gptkbp:researchAreas |
Cryptography
Network Security Distributed Systems |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret_Needham
|