Ross J. Anderson
British computer scientist (1956–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ross John Anderson FRS FRSE FREng FIMA FIET[6][7][8][1] (15 September 1956 – 28 March 2024)[9] was a British researcher, author, and industry consultant in security engineering.[2] He was Professor of Security Engineering at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge[10] where he was part of the University's security group.[11][12][13]
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Born | Ross John Anderson (1956-09-15)15 September 1956[1] |
Died | 28 March 2024(2024-03-28) (aged 67) Cambridge, England |
Nationality | British |
Education | High School of Glasgow |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge (MA, PhD) |
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Spouse | Shireen Anderson |
Children | One |
Awards | Lovelace Medal (2015) |
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Thesis | Robust Computer Security (1995) |
Doctoral advisor | Roger Needham[5] |
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Website | www |
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