Simone Fischer-Hübner

Curriculum Vitae:

Name:: Dr. rer.nat. Simone Fischer-Hübner, Dipl. Inform.
1982-1988:: Studies in Informatics and Law as a minor subject at the University of Hamburg
May 1988:: Diploma in Informatics
June 1988-1992: Research assistant and lecturer at the Faculty for Informatics, University of Hamburg
July 1992:: Doctor Degree in Informatics
since October 1992:: Assistant Professor at the Faculty for Informatics, University of Hamburg
from Sept. 1994 - March 1995: Guest Professor at the Insitute of Computer and Systems Sciences (DASY), Copenhagen Business School / Denmark
from July 1998 - July 1999: Guest Professor at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV), Stockholm University / Sweden

Research interests and activities:

Security and Privacy in general, especially:
- Social aspects of IT-Security
- Risks to Privacy in the Global Information Society
- Relation and Conflicts between Security and Privacy
- Privacy-Friendly Design of Security-Mechanisms, Privacy-Enhanced Technologies
- Intrusion Detection and Avoidance
- Formal Security Models
- IT-Security Evaluation Criteria and their Limitations
Lecturing in Security and Privacy:
- Seminars on privacy and computer crime (legal and social aspects of computing)
- Lectures and seminars on special topics in the area of IT security
Further Scientific Activities:
- Chairperson and Founding Member of the IFIP Working Group 9.6 "IT Misuse and the Law"
- Since September 1993 Member of the German National Working Group on IT-Security Evaluation Criteria
- Member and former Secretary of IFIP Working Group 11.8 "IT-Security Education"
- Local Coordinator of the Erasmus-Programme ICP-96-G-4016/11 on "IT-Security Education"

Address

List of Publications:

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Zur Anonymität und Reidentifizierbarkeit statistischer Daten", Mitteilung der Fachbereichs Informatik Nr. 143, Universität Hamburg, September 1986

Klaus Brunnstein, Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Risikoanalyse verteilter und vernetzter Systeme", Organisation der Datenverarbeitung an der Schwelle der 90er Jahre: Proceedings/8. GI-Fachgespräch über Rechenzentren, Düsseldorf, March 1989, J.Knop (Ed.), Informatik-Fachberichte 207, Springer Verlag

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Klaus Brunnstein, "Opportunities and Risks of Intrusion Detection Expert Systems", Proceedings of the International IFIP-GI-Conference Opportunities and Risks of Artificial Intelligence Systems ORAIS'89, Universität Hamburg, July 1989

Klaus Brunnstein, Simone Fischer-Hübner, Rolf Engelbrecht (Eds.) Proceedings of the International IFIP-GI-Conference Opportunitites and Risks of Artificial Intelligence Systems ORAIS'89, Hamburg, July 1991.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Klaus Brunnstein, "Das Virus Test Centrum an der Universität Hamburg", Computergestützter Arbeitsplatz: Proceedings GI-19.Jahrestagung, M.Paul (Ed.), München, October 1989, Informatik-Fachberichte 222, Springer-Verlag

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Klaus Brunnstein, "Combining Verified and Adaptive System Components Towards More Secure Computer Architectures" Security and Persistence, Proceedings of the International Workshop on Computer Architectures to Support Security and Persistence of Information, Bremen, May 1990, J.Rosenberg, J.Leslie Keedy (Eds.), Springer Verlag

Klaus Brunnstein, Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Risk Analysis of 'Trusted' Computer Sytems", Proceedings of the 6th International IFIP TC-11 Conference on Information Security, Sec'90, Helsinki, May 1990

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Thorsten Büchner, Stefan Lipowicz, "Minimierung der Sicherheitsrisiken von UNIX-Systemen", Tagungsband der Jahrestagung'90 der German UNIX User Group GUUG, Wiesbaden, September 1990

Klaus Brunnstein, Simone Fischer-Hübner, Morton Swimmer, "Classification of Computer Anomalies", Proceedings of the 13th National Computer Security Conference, Washington D.C., October 1990

Klaus Brunnstein, Simone Fischer-Hübner, Morton Swimmer, "Concepts of an Expert System for Virus Detection", Proceedings of the 7th International IFIP TC-11 Conference on Information Security, Sec'91, Brighton, May 1991, Information Security, Eds.: D.Lindsay, W.Price, North Holland, 1991

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Morton Swimmer, "Social Aspects of Computer Viruses", in: Proceedings of "Social Citizenship in the Information Age" IFIP-WG 9.2 International Summer School, Title: "Computers and Society- Citizenship in the Information Age", Brighton, August 1991, Eds.: C.Beardon, D.Whitehouse, Intellect Ltd. of Oxford, 1993

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Louise Yngström, Jan Holvast, "Addressing Vulnerability and Privacy Problems generated by the Use of IT-Security Mechanisms", in: Education and Society, Proceedings of the IFIP 12th World Computer Congress, Vol.II, Madrid, September 1992, Ed.: R.Aiken, North Holland

Klaus Brunnstein, Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Möglichkeiten und Grenzen von Kriterienkatalogen" (Opportunities and Limitations of Security Evaluation Criteria), in: Wirtschaftsinformatik, Vieweg-Verlag, Vol. 4, August 1992

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "IDA (Intrusion Detection and Avoidance System): Ein einbruchsentdeckendes und einbruchsvermeidendes System", Shaker-Verlag, Reihe Informatik, 1993

Ruud Ketelaar, Simone Fischer-Hübner, "On the Cutting Edge between Privacy and Security", in: Security and Control of Information Technology in Society, Proceedings of the IFIP WG 9.6 Conference, Stockholm-St.Petersburg, August 1993, Eds.: R.Sizer et al., North Holland, 1994

Richard Sizer, Louise Yngström, Henrik Kaspersen, Simone Fischer-Hübner (Eds.), Security and Control of Information Technology, Proceedings of the IFIP WG 9.6 Conference, Stockholm-St.Petersburg, August 1993, Elsevier Science B.V. (North Holland), 1994

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Ein Konzept eines formalen Datenschutz-Modells" (A Concept of a Formal Privacy-Model), in: Sicherheit in Informationssystemen, Proceedings of the SIS´94-Conference, Zürich, March 1994, Eds.: K.Bauknecht, S.Teufel, vdf-Verlag.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Der EG-Richtlinienvorschlag zum Datenschutz in Europa", Datensicherheits-Report 6/1994.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Towards a Privacy-Friendly Design and Use of IT-Security Mechanisms", Proceedings of the 17th National Computer Security Conference, Baltimore MD, October 1994

Klaus Brunnstein, Simone Fischer-Hübner, "How far can the Criminal Law help to control IT-Misuse ?", in: The 1995 Yearbook of Law, Computers and Technology, Ed.: Martin Wasik, Carfax, 1995

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Considering Privacy as a Security-Aspect: A Formal Privacy-Model", DASY PAPERS No.5/95, Institute of Computer and System Sciences (DASY), Copenhagen Business School, 1995

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Kathrin Schier, "Der Weg in die Informationsgesellschaft - Eine Gefahr für den Datenschutz ?", in: Britta Schinzel (Ed.) , "Schnittstellen - Studien zum Verhaeltnis zwischen Informatik und Gesellschaft", Vieweg-Verlag, 1996

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Teaching Privacy as a Part of the Computer Science Curriculum", Proceedings of the IFIP TC-3/TC-9 Conference "The Impact of IT - From Practice to Curriculum", Israel, March 18-21, 1996, Eds: Y.Katz, D.Millin, B.Offir, Chapman & Hall.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Kathrin Schier, "Risks on the Way to the Global Information Society", Proceedings of the IFIP-TC-11 Sec96-Conference, Samos, May 1996, Eds: S.Katsikas, D.Gritzalis, Chapman & Hall.

Michael Sobirey, Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Privacy-Oriented Auditing", in: Procceedings of the CSR (Centre for Software Reliability) 13th Annual Worksshop on "Design for Protecting the User", Burgenstock, Switzerland, September 11-13, 1996.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Privacy at Risk in the Global Information Society", in: J.Berleur and Diane Whitehouse, Eds., 'An ethical global information society: culture and democracy revisited', Proceedings of the IFIP WG 9.2 Corfu international conference, May 8-10, 1997, Chapman&Hall, 1997.

Michael Sobirey, Simone Fischer-Hübner, Kai Rannenberg, "Pseudonymous Auditing for a Privacy-Enhanced Intrusion Detection", Proceedings of the IFIP TC-11 Sec'97-Conference "Information Security in Research and Business", Copenhagen, May 14-16, Eds: L.Yngstroem, J.Carlsen, Capman&Hall, 1997

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Die Ausbildung in IT-Sicherheit und Datenschutz - Anforderungen und Studienprogramme", in: Sicherheitsinfrastrukturen - FIFF-Kommunikation 3/97, September 1997.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "A Formal Task-based Privacy Model and its Implementation: An updated Report", in: Arto Karila, Timo Aalto (Eds.), Proceedings of the Second Nordic Workshop on Secure Computer Systems NORDSEC'97, Helsinki, November 6-7, 1997.

Klaus Brunnstein, Simone Fischer-Hübner, Peter Schaar, "Verbraucherbefragung" & "Globale Informationsgesellschaft", in: Computer und Recht aktuell, Computer und Recht, Feb., 1998, Verlag Dr. Otto Schmidt.

Kathrin Schier, Simone Fischer-Hübner, "The Global Information Society and Electronic Commerce: Privacy Threats and Privacy Technologies", Proceedings of the 5th IFIP TC-9 World Conference HCC-5, Geneva, August 25-28, 1998.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Amon Ott, "From a Formal Privacy Model to its Implementation", Proceedings of the 21st National Information Systems Security Conference, Arlington, VA, October 5-8, 1998.

Amon Ott, Simone Fischer-Hübner, Morton Swimmer, "Approaches to Integrated Malware Detection and Avoidance", Proceedings of the 3rd Nordic Workshop on Secure IT Systems, Trondheim, November 5-6, 1998.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, "Privacy and Security at Risk in the Global Information Society", Information, Communication & Society, Vol. 1 (4), Winter 1998, pp. 419-441, Routledge.

Simone Fischer-Hübner, Gerald Quirchmayr, Louise Yngström (Eds.), Proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.5 / 9.6 Working Conference "User Identification and Privacy Protection - Applications in Public Administration and Electronic Commerce", June 14-15, 1999,. Department of Computer and System Sciences (DSV), Stockholm University/ KTH, DSV-Report Series 99-007

Louise Ynström, Simone Fischer-Hübner (Eds.), Proceedings of the IFIP WG 11.8 1st World Conference on Information Security Education (WISE1), June 17-19, 1999, Department of Computer and System Sciences (DSV), Stockholm University/ KTH, DSV-Report Series 99-008