
UCLA has experts on cybersecurity policy, privacy and the relationship between tech companies and the government. Click an expert’s name to find a more detailed biography and contact information.

John Villasenor
Villasenor is a professor of electrical engineering and public policy and an expert on the intersection of technology, policy and the law, whose research interests include privacy and security. Villasenor has written for Forbes about the dispute between the U.S. government and Apple.

Kristen Eichensehr
Eichensehr is a visiting assistant professor in the UCLA School of Law and an expert on cybersecurity law and hacking. Eichensehr is a member of the International Law Association’s Study Group on Cybersecurity, Terrorism and International Law.

Peter Reiher
Reiher is an adjunct professor of computer science at UCLA and an expert in computer networks and computer security. He has spent more than 20 years developing systems for secure collaboration over insecure networks as well as defenses against network-level attacks.