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Cybersecurity Symposium II

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Igof Faynberg
Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies

Session 1: STANDARDIZATION OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR PROVISION OF CYBERSECURITY

Igor Faynberg is Technical Manager, NGN Standards and Technologies in Bell Laboratories/Lucent Technologies, where he is in charge of a group of experts in the fields of Internet, Multimedia, Security, and API. He is also adjunct professor of Computer Science, in Stevens Institute of Technologies. Dr. Faynberg is Leader of the Security Working Group in the ITU-T NGN Focus group, Rapporteur in ITU-T SG 13, project editor in ISO/IEC JTC 1 SC 27, and editor in the IETF SPIRITS working group.

Dr. Faynberg has been a pioneer and leader in researching and defining the technical area of the Internet/PSTN interworking. He had founded the PINT Working Group in the IETF, which contributed toward the formulation and industry acceptance of the IETF Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), and he had held various technical leadeship positions the ITU SG 11 and SG 13. For years, he has been serving on the IEEE IN’ Workshop and ICIN Conference technical committees.

Dr. Faynberg has many publications in the area of application of Computer Science to Telecommunications, and he is an author of two books--one on Intelligent Network (Intelligent Network Standards, their Applications to Services published by McGraw Hill in 1997) and one on PSTN/Internet integration (Converged Networks and Services: Internetworking IP with PSTN published by John Wiley & Sons in 2000). 
Dr. Faynberg has taught numerous seminars as well as a post-graduate university course on telecommunications, and he is frequently invited to speak at major conferences and events related to his interest area. He holds two US patents for inventions relevant to converged services.

Dr. Faynberg holds M.A. in Mathematics from Kharkov University, Ukraine; and M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer and Information Science from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

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