Hervé Debar has been active in the cybersecurity domain for over 30
years, leading research and development activities in the private
and public sector. He is one of the inventors of the Security
Information and Event Management domain, which is now largely used for
operational security purposes in many companies worldwide. He is the
author of over a hundred scientific papers on cybersecurity, holds
several patents, and has served as an editor for the IETF standard
document on security message exchange format. 

Hervé Debar is currently Professor at Institut Mines-Télécom - Télécom
SudParis since october 2009. He formerly was the head of the networks
department, and is currently the dean for research. Before joining
TSP, he spent 10 years as an expert researcher in Orange, after
holding industry R&D positions with IBM, Dassault and CS. 

Hervé Debar obtained an engineering degree in telecommunications in
1990 from Institut National des Télécommunications, a PhD in computer
science from the University of Paris 6 in 1993, and an habilitation thesis
from the University of Caen in 2006.

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) security, including network and information systems security