Carl Landwehr, Ph.D., coordinates the new Cyber Trust theme in the Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate of the National Science Foundation. He is on assignment from his position as Senior Research Scientist at the University of Maryland's Institute for Systems Research. For many years he conducted research in security flaw taxonomies, secure message systems, and security gadgets at the Naval Research Laboratory, and he served as a Senior Fellow at Mitretek systems, advising DARPA program managers on information assurance and survivability programs. His current research interests span many aspects of trustworthy computing, including high assurance software development, understanding software flaws and vulnerabilities, token-based authentication, system evaluation and certification methods, multilevel security, and architectures for intrusion tolerant systems. Dr. Landwehr is Associate Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Security and Privacy magazine and is a member of the Advisory Board of the International Journal for Information Security, and he chairs the government's Infosec Research Council.
