Virgil Gligor
Virgil Gligor's research interests have ranged from access control mechanisms, penetration analysis, and denial-of-service protection to cryptographic protocols and applied cryptography.
He was awarded the prestigious National Information Systems Security Award in 2005.
Education
B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. , University of California at Berkeley.
Professional Background
Prior to joining Carnegie Mellon, Gligor was at the University of Maryland from 1976, and was a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Over the past 29 years, his research interests have ranged from access control mechanisms, penetration analysis, and denial-of-service protection to cryptographic protocols and applied cryptography.

