
Andrea Glorioso is a policy officer in the European Commission, Directorate-General "Information Society and Media", Unit A3 (Internet; Network and Information Security). His responsibilities include the definition, implementation and follow-up of scientific projects and policy-supporting research on the development of the Internet (including underlying core technologies and processes with a special focus directed to architecture, routing and traffic monitoring); conducting and coordinating conceptual reflections and leading processes to identify and define new approaches in the area of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection; acting as an interface between the research community and EU-policy-making in the field of network security as well as leveraging synergies between policy-making and research activities.
Andrea Glorioso graduated in political sciences from the University of Padua (Italy) and obtained additional degrees in Information Technology law, Intellectual Property law, diplomatic relations and Internet Governance. Before joining the European Commission he worked as a software developer, network and information security consultant and project manager in the ICT field for a number of Italian, US and German companies, as well as a researcher for the NEXA Research Center for Internet and Society at the Politecnico of Torino.
Abstract of the Presentation:
New European Policy on Critical Information Infrastructure Protection