William Arbaugh
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland
William Arbaugh joined the Computer Science department at Maryland after spending sixteen years with the U.S. Department of Defense of Defense-first as a commissioned officer in the Army and then as a civilian. During the sixteen years, Prof. Arbaugh served in several leadership positions in diverse areas ranging from tactical communications to advanced research in information security and networking. In his last position, Prof. Arbaugh served as a senior technical advisor in an office of several hundred computer scientists, engineers, and mathematicians conducting advanced networking research and engineering. Prof. Arbaugh received a B.S. from the United States Military Academy at West Point, a M.S. in Computer Science from Columbia University in New York City, and a PhD in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Prof Arbaugh's research interests include information systems security and privacy with a focus on wireless networking, embedded systems, and configuration management. He also currently serves on the editorial boards of IEEE Computer where he edits a bi-monthly column on Information Security, and IEEE Security and Privacy.
Appearances
- Wireless Security: An Oxymoron? November 4, 2003
Biography last updated November 5, 2003