We thank the administration at the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas for giving us the opportunity to conduct our research. We also thank Ms. Rhonda Walls, our project coordinator, for proofreading and editing the chapters. Without her hard work this book would not have been possible. We thank many additional people who have supported our work or collaborated with us.

Dr. Robert Herklotz (retired) from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research for funding our research on insider threat detection as well as several of our experimental systems.

Dr. Victor Piotrowski from the National Science Foundation for funding our capacity building work on assured cloud computing and secure mobile computing.

Dr. Ashok Agrawal, formerly of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for funding our research on stream data mining.

Professor Jiawei Han and his team from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign as well as Dr. Charu Agrawal from IBM Research for collaborating with us on stream data mining.

Our colleagues Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu, Dr. Kevin Hamlen, Dr. Zhiqiang Lin, Dr. Kamil Sarac and Dr. Alvaro Cardenas at The University of Texas at Dallas for discussions on our work.

Our collaborators on Assured Information Sharing at Kings College, University of London (Dr. Maribel Fernandez and the late Dr. Steve Barker), the University of Insubria, Italy (Dr. Elena Ferrari and Dr. Barbara Carminati), Purdue University (Dr. Elisa Bertino), and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Dr. Tim Finin and Dr. Anupam Joshi).

The following people for their technical contributions: Dr. Murat Kantarciogu for his contributions to Chapters 25, 26, 28, 31, and 34; Mr Ramkumar Paranthaman from Amazon for his contributions to Chapter 7; Dr. Tyrone Cadenhead from Blue Cross Blue Shield for his contributions to Chapter 28 (part of his PhD thesis); Dr. Farhan Husain and Dr. Arindam Khaled, both from Amazon, for their contributions to Chapter 23 (part of Husain’s PhD thesis); Dr. Satyen Abrol, Dr. Vaibhav Khadilkar, and Mr Gunasekar Rajasekar for their contributions to Chapter 24; Dr. Vaibhav Khadilkar and Dr. Jyothsna Rachapalli for their contributions to Chapter 25; Mr Pranav Parikh from Yahoo for his contributions to Chapter 26 (part of his MS thesis); Dr. David Lary and Dr. Vibhav Gogate, both from The University of Texas at Dallas, for their contributions to Chapter 33; Dr. Alvaro Cardenas for his contributions to Chapter 31; Dr. Zhiqiang Lin for his contributions to Chapters 32 and 34.

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