Dr. Roger R. Schell

 

Roger R. Schell is co-founder and President of Aesec Corporation, a new company focused on verifiably secure platforms for secure, reliable e-business.  At Novell he led their Class C2 network evaluation and managed development of product security.  He was VP for Engineering at Gemini Computers where he developed their highly secure (Class A1) commercial product. He served as the founding Deputy Director of the National Computer Security Center.  He originated several key modern security design and evaluation techniques and holds patents in cryptography and authentication.  Dr. Schell has more than 60 publications, and was Associate Professor of Computer Science at the Naval Postgraduate School.  The NIST and NSA recognized him with the 1991 National Computer System Security Award.  Dr. Schell is a retired USAF Colonel.  He received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the MIT, an M.S.E.E. from Washington State, and a B.S.E.E. from Montana State.