Dan Forsberg
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General information
Software and protocol expert, researcher, security engineer, applied security specialist, project manager.
Helsinki, Finland
Phone: +358 40 483 5507
eMail: dan (a) forsberg.fi
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Dan is an innovative researcher and out-of-the-box thinker.
He belongs to Finnish Mensa organization and is a quick
learner.
He's a linux network, services, and OS administration
expert. He maintained and built multiple web sites with email,
DNS, samba, postgreSQL, firewall, etc. earlier. He knows open
source world, TCP/IP, and has used the respective tools
successfully with many projects.
He has published articles,
holds some patents and tens of patent applications. He got
Nokia Inventor of the year 2007-2008 award. He has
worked in challenging international industry standardization
in 3GPP (security working group, SA3) and he led the LTE
security standardization work, also technical, inside
Nokia. In the past he also participated IETF
standardization. Dan has led and participated many research
projects inside Nokia Research Center. Before Nokia he was
part of the Dynamics - HUT Mobile
IPv4 team and did master's thesis
related to WLANs with Dynamics. See more on the publications page.
He likes different sports, especially running, boxing, and
beach volley. On summer 2010 he ran his first marathon at time
3:55.07 in HCM.
Dan is Christian by heart and among other things actively
participates in organizing Alpha courses in Helsinki.
Latest news
2012-10-17
2nd edition of our LTE Security (4G) book released
Dan Forsberg, Günther Horn, Wolf-Dietrich Moeller, Valtteri Niemi,
LTE Security, 2nd ed, John Wiley & Sons (January 1, 2013), ISBN-10:
111835558X, ISBN-13: 978-1118355589, Hard cover, 368 pages.
2011-08-06
Created a logo for my company ISECure Oy.
2011-05-24
I'm working fulltime as a Development Manager
at Poplatek and taking care
of the payment terminals area.
2010-12-30
I became CISSP certified security professional.
2010-12-17
As a distinguished speaker, I will give a talk about LTE
security evolution in the IEEE LCW'10 workshop in Lebanon, 2010-12-18.
2010-11-07
My Doctoral defense was on December 3rd 2010 at
12 noon in Aalto University School of Science and
Technology, T building, Auditorium T2 (Konemiehentie 2).
Find attached a briefing in finnish.
Liitteenä väitöstiedote.
2010-08-14
As
promised last summer (2009), I ran my first marathon this summer 2010. I ran
Helsinki City Marathon (HCM) at time 3:55.07. It was warm, but
the run was very enjoyable.
2010-06-02
Now, you can pre-order our LTE Security (4G) book from Amazon!
Dan Forsberg, Günther Horn, Wolf-Dietrich Moeller, Valtteri Niemi,
LTE Security, John Wiley & Sons (December 1, 2010), ISBN-10:
0470661038, ISBN-13: 978-0470661031, Hard cover, 256 pages.
2010-06-01
Added a new link to my hobby projects
page. This one is an online finnish bank statement
parser that outputs Excel file, text, and memory data
structures.
2010-04-13
Pre-examiners starting to check my D.Sc. (Ph.D.) thesis! Had
to wait quite a long time with the last publication.
2009-10-26
Added support into Zotero for 3GPP and IETF
specifications. See projects.
2009-10-20
D.Sc. thesis language checked.
2009-09-01
Starting work at TKK as a Researcher for writing
introduction to the D.Sc. (Tech) by the end of 2009.
2009-05-31
Took voluntarily a resignation packet offered by Nokia to
first 1000 people and got a nice compensation.