NIS'10 (September 2010, Crete, Greece)
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Prof. Audun Jøsang

Prof. Audun Jøsang

Bio:
Audun Jøsang works at Oslo University and UNIK Graduate Center where he teaches and conducts research on trust management and information security. In particular Prof. Jøsang is well known for his work on user-centric identity management and on computational trust based on subjective logic. Prior to joining Oslo University he was Associate Professor at QUT, research leader of the Security Unit at DSTC in Brisbane, worked in the telecommunications industry for Alcatel in Belgium and for Telenor in Norway. He was also Associate Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Prof. Jøsang has a Masters degree in Information Security from Royal Holloway College London, and a PhD from NTNU in Norway.


Identity Management

Abstract:
This lecture provides an introduction to identity management. Attendees will get a deep understanding of the concepts of identity and the problems related to managing identities to support security in online applications. The tutorial will present the most prominent methods and models for identity management, will understand identity management can be integrated with security systems and applications, will appreciate their limitations and will have a good overview of standardisation activities and research challenges in this area.