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Swapneel Sheth

Senior Director, Research Engineering


Biography

Swapneel Sheth is the senior director of research engineering in the chief technology office and leads the CTO Labs team, where he manages research and development activities. Since joining Verisign in 2014, he and his team have worked on exploring innovative opportunities, including researching new technologies, measurement studies, and building proof-of-concepts. Swapneel has nearly two decades of experience building software and managing software development efforts using several tools and techniques. Over his career, Swapneel has authored and contributed to IETF drafts, peer-reviewed publications, and has been the inventor on numerous patents.

Swapneel earned a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering from the University of Pune and a Master of Science in computer science from the University of Alabama.

Publications

Andrew Kaizer, Swapneel Sheth
Responsible Integration and New Use Cases of DNS Domain Names. W3C TPAC 2024
2024
Presentations / Panels
Andrew Fregly, Joseph Harvey, Burt Kaliski, Swapneel Sheth
Considerations for Integrating Merkle Tree Ladder (MTL) Mode Signatures into Applications
2024
Requests for Comments (RFC) / Internet Drafts
Swapneel Sheth
Responsible Integration and New Use Cases of DNS Domain Names. CENTR Jamboree
2024
Presentations / Panels
Swapneel Sheth
Responsible Integration of Domain Names. W3C AC 2024
2024
Presentations / Panels
Andrew Kaizer, William Naciri, Swapneel Sheth
An Update on DNS Integration Measurements and Challenges. DINR 2024
2024
Presentations / Panels
Andrew Fregly, Joseph Harvey, Burt Kaliski, Swapneel Sheth
Comments on FIPS 205 (Draft): Stateless Hash-Based Signature Standard
2023
Publications / Papers
Swapneel Sheth
Bridging Perspectives: Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities in Current DNS Integration. IDS 2023
2023
Presentations / Panels
Andrew Kaizer, Swapneel Sheth
Call for Collaboration: DNS Integrations. ANRW 2023
2023
Presentations / Panels
Andrew Kaizer, Swapneel Sheth
Call for Collaboration: DNS Integrations
2023
Publications / Papers
Andrew Fregly, Joseph Harvey, Burt Kaliski, Swapneel Sheth
Merkle Tree Ladder Mode (MTL) Signatures
2023
Requests for Comments (RFC) / Internet Drafts
Swapneel Sheth
Responsible Integration into Blockchain Namespaces: Considerations for DNS TLD Operators. ROW12
2023
Presentations / Panels
Michael Hollyman
Verisign's Path to RPKI. ROW12
2023
Presentations / Panels
Andrew Fregly, Joseph Harvey, Burt Kaliski, Swapneel Sheth
Merkle Tree Ladder Mode: Reducing the Size Impact of NIST PQC Signature Algorithms in Practice. IACR ePrint
2023
Publications / Papers
Andrew Fregly, Joseph Harvey, Burt Kaliski, Swapneel Sheth
Merkle Tree Ladder Mode: Reducing the Size Impact of NIST PQC Signature Algorithms in Practice. CT-RSA 2023
2023
Presentations / Panels
Andrew Fregly, Joseph Harvey, Burt Kaliski, Swapneel Sheth
Merkle Tree Ladder Mode: Reducing the Size Impact of NIST PQC Signature Algorithms in Practice. CT-RSA 2023
2023
Publications / Papers
Andrew Kaizer, Swapneel Sheth
Measuring DNS Integrations into Blockchain Namespaces. DINR Workshop 2023
2023
Presentations / Panels
Andrew Fregly, Joseph Harvey, Burt Kaliski, Swapneel Sheth
Merkle Tree Ladder Mode: Reducing the Size Impact of NIST PQC Signature Algorithms in Practice. NIST PQC 2022
2022
Presentations / Panels
Swapneel Sheth
Diversifying Beyond the Traditional DNS Ecosystem: Responsible Integration into Blockchain Namespaces. ICANN DNS Symposium 2022
2022
Presentations / Panels
Scott Hollenbeck, Andrew Kaizer, Swapneel Sheth
Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) Implementation Experiments at Verisign
2017
Publications / Papers
Andrew Fregly, Swapneel Sheth, Scott Hollenbeck
Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) Search Using POSIX Regular Expressions, Internet-draft
2016
Requests for Comments (RFC) / Internet Drafts