

Speaker Biography
Piotr Cofta
Chief Researcher, BT
Piotr Cofta works for British Telecom (UK) as a Chief Researcher, Security and Trust in the Mobility Research Centre. He is responsible for research in convergent security and trust, specifically in trust, identity and privacy. Previously he has been working for many years for Nokia and more recently for Media Lab Europe, concentrating on the relationship between technology and society. His research interest includes technical and social aspects of trust and security with special focus on opportunities in convergent environment and mobile commerce.
He is currently finishing his book "Trust, Complexity and Control: Confidence in a Convergent World" that will be published by John Wiley & Sons. He received his PhD in computer science from the University of Gdansk, Poland. He is a member of BCS and IEEE. Dr Cofta is a contributor to several international standards; he publishes and speaks frequently. You can contact him at piotr.cofta@bt.com or at piotr.cofta.eu



























