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Bruno Vavala is a Research Scientist in the Security and Privacy Research group at Intel Labs. His research interests span Trusted Computing, Distributed Systems and Fault-Tolerance. He regularly contributes to Hyperledger projects, hosted by the Linux Foundation, with the objective of enhancing confidentiality for decentralized applications. He published several works in IEEE venues. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and from University of Lisbon.