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Nils Kalstad

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Nils Kalstad

Head of Department
Department of Information Security and Communication Technology
Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering

nils.kalstad@ntnu.no
+4745492425 Ametyst-bygget, A122, Gjøvik, Teknologiveien 22
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Associate professor Nils Kalstad (1978) is Head of Department at the Department of Information Security and Communication Technology and coordinates the activity in Center for Cyber and Information Security. Kalstad holds an M.Sc. in Industrial Mathematics from the Department of Mathematical Sciences (NTNU), and a Ph.D. in Information Security from the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oslo.

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Competencies

  • Communication technology
  • Cybersikkerhet
  • Human Security
  • Information security

Publications

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2017

  • Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Knox, Benjamin James; Jøsok, Øyvind; Lugo, Ricardo; Sütterlin, Stefan; Dyrkolbotn, Geir Olav; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2017) Supporting the Human in Cyber Defence. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). volum 10683.
    Academic article

2013

  • Hämmerli, Bernhard Markus; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Lopez, Javier. (2013) Critical Information Infrastructures Security 7th International Workshop, CRITIS 2012, Lillehammer, Norway, September 17-18, 2012. Springer. 2013. ISBN 978-3-642-41484-8. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (.).
    Scientific anthology
  • Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2013) Analysis of Norway's Cyber and Information Security Strategy. Proceeding of Norwegian Information Security Conference / Norsk informasjonssikkerhetskonferanse - NISK 2013 - Stavanger, 18th-20th November 2013.
    Academic chapter/article

2012

  • Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2012) The Security and Memorability of Passwords Generated by Using an Association Element and a Personal Factor. Information Security Technology for Applications. 16th Nordic Conference on Secure IT Systems, NordSec 2011 Tallinn, Estonia, October 26-28, 2011,Revised Selected Papers.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Thorsheim, Per; Wiehe, Anders. (2012) Cracking Associative Passwords. Secure IT Systems: 17th Nordic Conference, NordSec 2012, Karlskrona, Sweden, October 31 – November 2, 2012. Proceedings.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen. (2012) Modelling Approaches. Critical Infrastructure Protection: Information Infrastructure Models, Analysis, and Defense.
    Academic chapter/article

2010

  • Lunden, Nils; Sveen, Robin; Lund, Hans; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen. (2010) Interactive Visualization of Interdependencies and Vulnerabilities in Constrained Environments. Critical Infrastructure Protection IV.
    Academic chapter/article

2009

  • Hjelmås, Erik; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2009) Integrating Information Assurance into System Administration. Proceedings of the 2009 Information Security South Africa Conference (ISSA 2009).
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen. (2009) Modeling And Detecting Anomalies In Scada Systems. Critical Infrastructure Protection II.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen. (2009) Using Physical Models for Anomaly Detection in Control Systems. Critical Infrastructure Protection III: Third IFIP WG 11.10 International Conference, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, March 23-25, 2009.
    Academic chapter/article

2008

  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2008) Interdependencies in Critical Infrastructures: A Qualitative Appraoach to Model Physical, Logical, and Geographical Interdependencies. Unipub forlag. 2008.
    PhD thesis
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2008) A Framework for 3D Geospatial Buffering of Events of Interest in Critical Infrastructures. Critical Information Infrastructure Security: : Second International Workshop, CRITIS 2007, Málaga, Spain, October 3 - 5, 2007: Revised papers.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2008) A Framework for Modeling Local, Physical, and Geographic Dependencies Between Critical Infrastructures. Energy Security in Europe: Proceedings from the conference "Engergy Security in Europe": Lund 24-25 September 2007.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2008) An Analysis of Cyclical Interdependencies in Critical Infrastructure. Critical Information Infrastructure Security: : Second International Workshop, CRITIS 2007, Málaga, Spain, October 3 - 5, 2007: Revised papers.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2008) Multigraph Dependency Models for Heterogeneous Infrastructures. Critical Infrastructure Protection.
    Academic chapter/article

2007

  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2007) Analysis and Statistical Properties of Critical Infrastructure Interdependency Multiflow Models. Proceedings from the Eight Annual IEEE SMC Information Assurance Workshop.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2007) Connectivity Models of Interdependency in Mixed-Type Critical Infrastructure Networks. Information Security Technical Report. volum 12 (1).
    Academic article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2007) Graph Models of Critical Infrastructure Interdependencies. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). volum 4543.
    Academic article

2005

  • Gafurov, Davrondzhon; Helkala, Kirsi; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2005) Security models for electronic medical records. ?. volum 1.
    Article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2005) Structural vulnerabilities in communication networks. ?. volum 1.
    Article

Scientific articles

  • Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Knox, Benjamin James; Jøsok, Øyvind; Lugo, Ricardo; Sütterlin, Stefan; Dyrkolbotn, Geir Olav; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2017) Supporting the Human in Cyber Defence. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). volum 10683.
    Academic article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2007) Connectivity Models of Interdependency in Mixed-Type Critical Infrastructure Networks. Information Security Technical Report. volum 12 (1).
    Academic article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2007) Graph Models of Critical Infrastructure Interdependencies. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). volum 4543.
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Gafurov, Davrondzhon; Helkala, Kirsi; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2005) Security models for electronic medical records. ?. volum 1.
    Article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2005) Structural vulnerabilities in communication networks. ?. volum 1.
    Article

Books

  • Hämmerli, Bernhard Markus; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Lopez, Javier. (2013) Critical Information Infrastructures Security 7th International Workshop, CRITIS 2012, Lillehammer, Norway, September 17-18, 2012. Springer. 2013. ISBN 978-3-642-41484-8. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (.).
    Scientific anthology

Part of book/report

  • Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2013) Analysis of Norway's Cyber and Information Security Strategy. Proceeding of Norwegian Information Security Conference / Norsk informasjonssikkerhetskonferanse - NISK 2013 - Stavanger, 18th-20th November 2013.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2012) The Security and Memorability of Passwords Generated by Using an Association Element and a Personal Factor. Information Security Technology for Applications. 16th Nordic Conference on Secure IT Systems, NordSec 2011 Tallinn, Estonia, October 26-28, 2011,Revised Selected Papers.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Thorsheim, Per; Wiehe, Anders. (2012) Cracking Associative Passwords. Secure IT Systems: 17th Nordic Conference, NordSec 2012, Karlskrona, Sweden, October 31 – November 2, 2012. Proceedings.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen. (2012) Modelling Approaches. Critical Infrastructure Protection: Information Infrastructure Models, Analysis, and Defense.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lunden, Nils; Sveen, Robin; Lund, Hans; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen. (2010) Interactive Visualization of Interdependencies and Vulnerabilities in Constrained Environments. Critical Infrastructure Protection IV.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Hjelmås, Erik; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2009) Integrating Information Assurance into System Administration. Proceedings of the 2009 Information Security South Africa Conference (ISSA 2009).
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen. (2009) Modeling And Detecting Anomalies In Scada Systems. Critical Infrastructure Protection II.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen. (2009) Using Physical Models for Anomaly Detection in Control Systems. Critical Infrastructure Protection III: Third IFIP WG 11.10 International Conference, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, March 23-25, 2009.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2008) A Framework for 3D Geospatial Buffering of Events of Interest in Critical Infrastructures. Critical Information Infrastructure Security: : Second International Workshop, CRITIS 2007, Málaga, Spain, October 3 - 5, 2007: Revised papers.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2008) A Framework for Modeling Local, Physical, and Geographic Dependencies Between Critical Infrastructures. Energy Security in Europe: Proceedings from the conference "Engergy Security in Europe": Lund 24-25 September 2007.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2008) An Analysis of Cyclical Interdependencies in Critical Infrastructure. Critical Information Infrastructure Security: : Second International Workshop, CRITIS 2007, Málaga, Spain, October 3 - 5, 2007: Revised papers.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2008) Multigraph Dependency Models for Heterogeneous Infrastructures. Critical Infrastructure Protection.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad; Wolthusen, Stephen D.. (2007) Analysis and Statistical Properties of Critical Infrastructure Interdependency Multiflow Models. Proceedings from the Eight Annual IEEE SMC Information Assurance Workshop.
    Academic chapter/article

Report

  • Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2008) Interdependencies in Critical Infrastructures: A Qualitative Appraoach to Model Physical, Logical, and Geographical Interdependencies. Unipub forlag. 2008.
    PhD thesis

Teaching

Courses

  • IIKG3000 - Introduction to informations security and privacy
  • IIK6511 - Cyber Security - Risk Management
  • IIK6512 - Cyber Security - Management
  • IIK6520 - Basic Cyber and Information Security
  • IIK6510 - Cyber Security - Need and Threats
  • IIK6521 - Applied cyber- and information security
  • IIK6515 - Introduction to Cyber Security: Risk Management
  • IIK6516 - Cyber Security - Management
  • IIK6513 - Cyber Security - Technology
  • IIK6514 - Introduction to Cyber Security

Media

2021

  • Interview
    Bartnes, Maria; Kalstad, Nils; Andreassen, Bjørn Lønnum; Haarder, Bertel. (2021) Vil ha felles nordiske sanksjoner mot land som angriper digitalt. Arbeidsliv i Norden [Internett]. 2021-06-29.
  • Lecture
    Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Kalstad, Nils. (2021) Hybride trusler - hybrid forsvar - den menneskelige faktor og den enkeltes ansvar. NTNU CCIS kurstilbud eksklusivt for KiNS-medlemmer i cyber- og informasjonssikkerhet . NTNU CCIS, KiNS; Online. 2021-09-21.

2017

  • Academic lecture
    Helkala, Kirsi Marjaana; Knox, Benjamin James; Lugo, Ricardo Gregorio; Sütterlin, Stefan; Dyrkolbotn, Geir Olav; Svendsen, Nils Kalstad. (2017) Supporting the Human in Cyber Defence. 3rd Workshop On The Security Of Industrial Control Systems & Of Cyber-Physical Systems in Conjunction With ESORICS 2017 ; 2017-09-11.
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