| Bio: | Virgil D. Gligor received his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California at Berkeley. He taught at the University of Maryland between 1976 and 2007, and is currently a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing and has also served as an Editorial Board member of the ACM Transactions on Information System Security and several IEEE Transactions. He is currently chair of ACM's Special Interest Group on Security, Audit and Control (SIGACT) and serves on Microsoft's Trusted Computing Academic Advisory Board. Over the past three decades, his research interests ranged from access control mechanisms, penetration analysis, and denial-of-service protection to cryptographic protocols and applied cryptography. He was awarded the 2006 National Information Systems Security Award jointly given by NIST and NSA in the US for his contributions to security research.
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