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Keynote Speakers David Grawrock - Intel
 | David Grawrock is a Senior Principal Engineer and Security Architect for the Initiatives, Technology Pathfinding and Planning group. His role is the End to End security architect for the Digital Enterprise Group. David continues as the Trusted Execution Technology (formerly LaGrande Technology) lead security architect. Outside of Intel David is the Chair of the Trusted Computing Group TPM workgroup and Intel’s representative to the TCG Technical Committee. David has worked in the computer industry for 28 years holding positions with Central Point Software, Symantec, and Lotus. David is the holder of 20 patents with many more pending. David does have a life outside of Intel; he is a proud father and husband, dedicated soccer coach, fly fisherman, and long suffering family genealogist. |
Paul England - Microsoft 
| Paul England is a software architect running a systems incubation group at Microsoft. Prior to this he was in Microsoft Research and the Windows organization. He is one of the principal proponents of trustworthy computing, and an original author of the TPM specification (writing the chapter on attestation and sealed storage). Before Microsoft he worked at Bellcore on web-services and high performance distributed computing. He has a PhD in physics. |
Martin Sadler - HP
 | Martin Sadler is a director in HP Labs, HP's corporate research organisation, where he leads the company's research in trust, security and privacy. His lab's research projects include the development and use of trusted computing, coping with sophisticated attacks, privacy enhancing technologies, risk management and understanding the economics of security, and quantum cryptography. He is a board member for The Institute of Information Security Professionals and sits on several advisory bodies for security. Download presentation slides (*.pdf) |
Ronald Perez - IBM
 | Ronald Perez is a Senior Manager and Senior Technical Staff Member at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Center where he currently leads the Systems Solutions and Architecture Department, multiple teams of research scientists and engineers pursuing advances in a diverse set of systems technologies including virtualization and systems management, next generation memory subsystems, stream computing, multimedia and information theory. His research interests also include systems security, with over ten years in this field and having lead the Secure Systems Department at Watson prior to his current position. Ronald is also Vice President of the Trusted Computing Group, a not-for-profit organization formed to develop, define, and promote open standards for hardware-enabled trusted computing and security technologies. Prior to joining IBM Research in 1997, he spent several years developing aspects of fault tolerant systems at Tandem Computers, and ten years with Motorola in a number of areas related to systems software and single board computers. Ronald received his degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin. |
Bart Preneel - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
| Bart Preneel received the Doctorate in Applied Sciences from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium) where he is currently a full professor. He was visiting professor at several universities in Europe. His main research interests are cryptography and information security. He has authored and co-authored more than 200 scientific publications. He is president of the IACR (International Association for Cryptologic Research) and a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Cryptology and of the IEEE Transactions on Forensics and Information Security. He has participated to 25 research projects sponsored by the European Commission, for five of these as project manager. He has been program chair of ten international conferences and he has been invited speaker at more than 30 conferences. In 2003, he has received the European Information Security Award in the area of academic research. He has been a member of the TCPA Advisory Board. He is president of L-SEC vzw. (Leuven Security Excellence Consortium), an association of 60 companies and research institutions in the area of e-security. He is cofounder and conductor of the jazz ensemble of the K.U.Leuven. |
Dirk van Rooy - European Commission
| Dirk van Rooy has been working for the European Commission since 1993, in the Directorate-General Information Society and Media and its predecessors. Dirk van Rooy's current main area of responsibility is the management and coordination of activities in the ICT research program related to trust and security, focusing on technologies for applications, including privacy enhancing technologies, biometrics, identity management, trusted computing and encryption. Earlier areas of work have included software and services, including open source software and the application of information technology to transport and environmental control.
Prior to joining the Commission, Dirk van Rooy worked in the software industry in several international companies. Dirk van Rooy holds a Ph.D. from the Technical University of Denmark, where he worked on stochastic simulation and applied mathematical modeling techniques. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 21 March 2008 )
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