1.5. About the AuthorMatt Bishop is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of California at Davis. He studies the analysis of vulnerabilities in computer systems, policy models, and formal modeling of access controls. He is active in information assurance education, is a charter member of the Colloquium on Information Systems Security Education, and has presented tutorials at many conferences. He wrote the textbooks Computer Security: Art and Science and Introduction to Computer Security (both from Addison Wesley). |