Biography
Conference Activities
WISTP 2012(General Chair)IUPT 2012 (Program Comittee)
AFIN 2012(Program Comittee)
ISPEC 2012 (Program Comittee)
IEEE AFRICON 2011 (Program Co-Chair)
ICITST 2011 (Program Comittee)
ICICS 2011 (Reviewer)
AFIN 2011 (Program Comittee)
ATI 2011 (Program Comittee)
AFIN 2011 (Program Comittee)
UTI 2011 (Program Comittee)
ICWMC 2011 (Program Comittee)
IWRT 2011 (Program Comittee)
TCC 2011 (Reviewer)
RISC 2010 (Program Comittee)
IWRT 2010 (Program Comittee)
WISTP 2010 (Publicity Chair/Program Comittee)
WiSec 2010 (Program Comittee)
RISC 2009 (Program Comittee)
WISTP 2009 (Publicity Chair/Program Comittee)
CLESSEC 2009 (Program Committee)
WiSec 2009 (Reviewer)
CARDIS 2008 (Session Chair/Reviewer)
WiSec 2008 (Reviewer)
WISTP 2008 (Reviewer)
Journal Activities
Elsevier Computers & Security Journal (Papers Review)Elsever Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal (Papers Review)
Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications (Papers Review)
Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks (Papers Review)
Elsevier Computer Networks Journal(Papers Review)
Elsevier Journal of Systems and Software(Papers Review)
Wiley Security and Communication Networks Journal (Papers Review)
Springer Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (Papers Review)
International Journal of Information Security (Papers Review)
Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (Papers Review)
KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems (Papers Review)
Proceedings of the IEEE (Papers Review)
IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine(Papers Review)
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (Papers Review)
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (Papers Review)
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (Papers Review)
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials (Papers Review)
IEEE Security and Privacy Magazine (Papers Review)
IEEE Pervasive Magazine (Papers Review)
IEEE Communications Letters (Papers Review)
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (Papers Review)
ACM Transactions on Information and System Security (Papers Review)
MDPI Physical Sensors(Papers Review)
The Computer Journal (Oxford)(Papers Review)
Affiliations/Memberships
Member of IEEE, IET and ACM.Smart Card Alliance 'Certified Smart Card Industry Professional' (CSCIP) and LEAP member
IFIP Working Group 11.2 : Pervasive Systems Security
Education
PhD Computer Science (2003-2008), University of Cambridge.Title: Security of Proximity Identification Systems, Supervisor: Dr Markus Kuhn.
Studied with the Security Group in the Computer Laboratory and was a member of Wolfson College.
M.Eng Computer Engineering (2003), University of Pretoria.
Title: Securing a Real-Time Field Area Network Using Smart Cards, Supervisor: Prof Walter Penzhorn.
Coursework: Security theory and principles, embedded design and system engineering.
Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering.
B.Eng Computer Engineering (1999-2002), University of Pretoria.
Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering.
Work/Teaching Experience
Research Assistant at Royal Holloway University of London (August 2007 - present)Smart Card Centre within the Information Security Group, developing an RFID testbed and assisting in establishing the Centre's contactless research capability.
Undergraduate supervisor at University of Cambridge (October 2003 - July 2007)
Tutoring students during term in small groups for Security (Part II), Digital Signal Processing (Part II) and Introduction to Security (Part 1B).
Teaching Assistant at University of Pretoria (January - September 2003)
Practical sessions, tutorial classes, student assessment and course administration for senior students taking Computer Networks and Software Engineering.
Holiday work at Vodacom (Cellular provider) in Engineering: Value Added Services (June 2001)
Design, implementation and testing of automated call answering services for third party phone-in competitions.
Holiday work at Vodacom in Finance: Expenses (December 2000)
Calculation and recording of expenses payable to other cellular companies with regards to international roaming.
