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Anoop Singhal (Fed)

Computer Scientist

Dr. Anoop Singhal, is currently a Senior Computer Scientist  in the Computer Security Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland.  He has more than 35 years of research experience at NIST, George Mason University and AT&T Bell Labs. His research interests are in cyber security, active cyber defense, cloud computing security and machine learning systems. He is a member of ACM, senior member of the IEEE and he has co-authored over 60 technical papers in leading conferences and journals. He has taught several graduate level courses in Computer Science as an adjunct faculty and given talks at RSA, IEEE and ACM conferences. He has two patents in the area of attack graphs and he has also co-edited a book on Secure Cloud Computing and Network Security Metrics.

Projects:

Measuring Security Risk in Enterprise Networks
Security Analysis of Attacks on Machine Learning Systems


Interests:

  • Network Security
  • Large Language Models
  • Security of Machine Learning
  • Application of Machine Learning to Cyber Security

Selected Publications

Guide to Secure Web Services

Author(s)
Anoop Singhal, Theodore Winograd, Karen A. Scarfone
The advance of Web services technologies promises to have far-reaching effects on the Internet and enterprise networks. Web services based on the eXtensible

Publications

Created October 9, 2019, Updated July 9, 2025
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