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Dennis Kengo Oka Nilsson

Summary:

Dr. Nilsson has a research background in computer security from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden and received his Ph.D. in May 2009. Concurrently, he was a security consultant for Volvo Car Corporation. He was a visiting researcher at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan in 2008 and an International Fellow at SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, USA in 2005-2006 and 2007. Dr. Nilsson received the best graduate paper award at WTS 2008.

Areas of expertise:

Authentication, vehicles, embedded, Bluetooth, intrusion detection, forensics, virtualization, risk analysis, threat modeling

Education:

2006-2009 Ph.D. in Computer Engineering (Computer Security Group)
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
2000-2006 Master of Science (incl. Bachelor) in Computer Science and Engineering
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
2001-2006 Bachelor of Arts in Japanese
Göteborg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
2003-2004 Language Exchange Program
Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan

Career Summary:

200905-Present Consultant, Syncron Japan K.K., Tokyo, Japan
200606-200905 Security Consultant, Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, Sweden
200806-200808 Visiting Researcher, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
200706-200708 Research Fellowship, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, USA
200508-200601 Research Fellowship, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, USA