Dorothy E. Denning
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Dorothy Elizabeth Denning (born August 12, 1945) is an American information security researcher. She has published four books and 120 articles. At Georgetown University, she was a professor of computer science and director of the Science and Technology in International Affairs program. She is now a professor in the Department of Defense Analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School.
Denning has received several awards. Among them are the Augusta Ada Lovelace Award, National Computer Systems Security Award, and the 2004 Harold F. Tipton Award "in recognition of her outstanding information security career". In 1995 she was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery[1] .
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[edit] Family
In 1974 she married Peter J. Denning. He is currently the Chairman of the Computer Science Department at the Naval Postgraduate School.
[edit] Bibliography
Denning, Dorothy E. (1999). Information Warfare and Security. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-43303-6.
Denning, Dorothy Elizabeth Robling (1982). Cryptography and Data Security. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-10150-5.
Denning, Dorothy Elizabeth Robling (1990). Concerning Hackers Who Break into Computer Systems. Digital Equipment Systems Research Center.
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[edit] External links
- The Future of Cryptography, an essay in which Denning gives her view of the future
- Dorothy Denning's Home Page at Georgetown University, not updated since 2002
- Silver Bullet Security Podcast interview of Denning by Gary McGraw
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