Yolanta Beres
Cloud and Security Lab
Bristol
Biography
Yolanta is a researcher in the Systems Security Lab, focused on working to create a trustworthy information system environment in the face of challenges such as the growth of organized cybercrime and the rapid adoption of social networking tools and cloud-based services.
Research interests
- Security analytics
- Risk management
- Economics of information security
- Audit and compliance
- Threat and attack environment
Publications
Y Beres, J Griffin, S Shiu, M Heitman, D Markle, P Ventura, "Analysing the Performance of Security Solutions to Reduce Vulnerability Exposure Window ", Proc. of 2008 Annual Computer Security Applications Conference, December 2008.
A Baldwin, Y Beres, M Casassa Mont, J Griffin, S Shiu, "Identity Analytics: Using Modeling and Simulation to Improve Data Security Decision Making", HP Labs Tech Report, November 2008.
Y Beres, J Griffin, S Shiu, "Security Analytics Driving Better Metrics ", Metricon 3.0, July 2008.
A Baldwin, Y Beres, M Casassa Mont, S Shiu, "Assurance for Federated Identity Management", HP Labs Tech Report, March 2008.
A Baldwin, Y Beres, S Shiu, "Auditing in Shared Distributed Virtualized Environments", HP Labs Tech Report, January 2008.
A Baldwin, Y Beres, S Shiu, "Model-based Assurance of Security Controls", HP Labs Tech Report, January 2008.
A Baldwin, Y Beres, M Casassa Mont, S Shiu,"On Identity Assurance in the Presence of Federated Identity Management Systems", Proc. of Digital Identity Management (DIM) Workshop, December 2007.
A Baldwin, Y Beres, S Shiu, "Using Assurance Model to Aid Risk and Governance Lifecycle", BT Technology Journal, vol. 25 no.1, January 2007.
A Baldwin, Y Beres, S Shiu, "Using Assurance Models in IT Audit Engagements", HP Labs Tech Report, January 2007.
Professional activities
Member of the ISACA community:
- Presented at ISACA European Computer Audit, Control and Security (CACS) Conference, 2008.
- Presented at ISACA IT Governance, Risk and Compliance Conference, 2007.