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CURRICULUM

SABRINA DE CAPITANI DI VIMERCATI
Full Professor
Information Technology Department
University of Milan, Italy

Education
  • February 2001: Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Milan, with a thesis entitled Protecting Information in the Global Infrastructure. Advisor: Prof. Pierangela Samarati
  • October 1996 - October 2000: Ph.D. student in Computer Science at the Computer Science Department, University of Milan, Italy (see my Final Report).
  • March-September 1998: International Fellow, Computer Science Laboratory, SRI International, CA (USA)
  • February 1996: Laurea Degree, with full marks and honors, in Computer Science from the University of Milan
Research Interests
  • Information protection, databases, and information systems.
Professional Activities
  • Program co-chair of 10th European Symposium On Research In Computer Security, September 2005, Milan, Italy.
  • Program co-chair of Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society, November 2005, Alexandria, VA, USA.
  • Program co-chair of Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society, October 2004, Washington, DC, USA.
  • Program co-chair of 17th IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Application Security, August 2003, Estes Park, Colorado, USA,

  • Program Committee Member of
    • 11th European Symposium On Research In Computer Security Hamburg, September 18-20, 2006, Hamburg, Germany.
    • 9th Information Security Conference, August 30 - September 2, 2006, Samos, Greece.
    • International Conference on Security and Cryptography, August 7-10, 2006, Setubal, Portugal.
    • 20th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security, July 31 - August 2, 2006, Sophia Antipolis, France.
    • 2nd International Workshop on Security, Privacy and Trust in Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, June 29, 2006, Lione, France.
    • The Fourth International Workshop on Security In Information Systems, May 23-24, 2006, Paphos, Cypros.
    • The Security, Privacy and Ethics track of the 15th World Wide Web Conference (WWW2006), May 22-26, 2006, Edimburgh, Scotland.
    • Security and Trust in Decentralized/Distributed Data Structures (STD3S), 2006.
    • The 3rd International Workshop on Security in Information Systems (WOSIS-2005) 2nd VLDB Workshop on Secure Data Management (SDM'05), September 2-3, 2005, Trondheim, Norvey.
    • 2nd International Workshop on P2P Data Management, Security and Trust (PDMST'05), August 23-26, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark.
    • 2nd International Conference on Distributed Computing & Internet Technology (ICDCIT 2005), December 22-24, 2005, Bhubaneswar, India.
    • 19th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security, August 7-10, 2005, Storrs, CT, USA.
    • Foundations of Computer Security (FCS'05), June 30 - July 1 2005, Chicago, IL, USA.
    • Web Technologies and Applications - Special Track of the 20th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2005), March 13-17, 2005, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
    • 2005 Workshop on Security, Privacy and Trust in Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (SecPerU 2005), July 14, 2005, Santorini Island, Greece.
    • 2nd European PKI Workshop, June 30 - July 1 2005, The University of Kent, England.
    • 2nd ACM Workshop on Secure Web Services (SWS05), November 11 2005, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA.
    • VLDB 2004 Workshop on Secure Data Management in a Connected World, August 30, 2004, Toronto, Canada.
    • Eighth IFIP TC-11 WG 11.5 Working Conference on Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems, November 18-19, 2004, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
    • 11th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security, October 25-29, 2004, Washington, DC, USA.
    • 9th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, September 13-15, 2004, Sophia Antipolis, France.
    • Workshop on Foundations of Computer Security, July 12-13, 2004, Turku, Finland.
    • 1st European PKI Workshop: Research and Applications, June 25-26, 2004, Samos island, Greece.
    • 18th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Application Security, July 25-28, 2004, Sitges, Spain.
    • The Second International Workshop on Security In Information Systems (WOSIS-2004), April 13, 2004, Porto, Portugal.
    • 8th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, October 13-15, 2003, Gjovik, Norway.
    • Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society, October 30, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.
    • 10th ACM Conference of Computer and Communications Security, October 27-30, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.
    • Sixth IFIP TC-11 WG 11.5 Working Conference on Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems, November 13-14, 2003, Losanna, Swizerland.
    • Workshop on Metadata for Security, November 3-7, 2003, Sicily, Italy.
    • 18th IFIP TC-11 International Conference on Information Security (SEC 2003), May 26-28, 2003, Athens, Greece.
    • Workshop on Network and Distributed Systems Security (I-NetSec'03), May 26-28 2003, Athens, Greece.
    • Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society, November 21, 2002, Washington, DC, USA.
    • 9th ACM Conference of Computer and Communications Security, November 17-21, 2002, Washington, DC, USA.
    • 8th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security, 2001


  • Publicity Chair of
    • Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society, October 30, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.
    • 8th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, October 13-15, 2003, Gjovik, Norway.
    • Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society, November 21, 2002, Washington, DC, USA.


  • Program Organization Member of Settimo Convegno Nazionale su Sistemi Evoluti per Basi di Dati (SEBD'99), Como, Italy, June 23-25 1999

Current Projects
Awards and Patents
  • ACM PODS'99 Best Newcomer Paper Award for the paper ``Minimal Data Upgrading to Prevent Inference and Association Attacks,'' by S. Dawson, S. De Capitani di Vimercati, P. Lincoln, P. Samarati, in Proc. of the 18th ACM SIGMOD-SIGACT-SIGART Symposium on Principles of Database Systems (PODS), Philadelphia, CA, May 31 - June 3, 1999.
  • Patent Pending for "Lattice-based Security Classification System and Method" (with S. Dawson, P. Lincoln, P. Samarati).
Publications