Masato Terada received M.E. in Information and Image Sciences from University of Chiba, Japan, in 1986. From 1986 to 1995, he was a researcher at the Network Systems Research Dept., Systems Development Lab., Hitachi. Since 1996, he has been Senior Researcher at the Security Systems Research Dept., Systems Development Lab., Hitachi. Since 2002, he had been studying at Graduate School of Science and Technology, Keio University and received Ph.D in 2005. Since 2004, he has been with the Hitachi Incident Response Team. Also, he is a visiting researcher at Security Center, Information - Technology Promotion Agency, Japan (ipa.go.jp), and JVN associate staff at JPCERT/CC (jpcert.or.jp), as well.
After school and military service, Udo Schweigert finished university with a masters degree in Computer Science, and served as an assistant professor at two German universities for three years. In 1989 he joined Siemens, where he was doing work as software engineer for the OS-development of SINIX (a SVR4-derivate very similar to SUN Solaris). Later he developed security products for these OSes. In 1996 he switched internally to the central research and development department of Siemens, where he (in 1998) founded Siemens CERT.
At the moment Mr. Schweigert is the team lead of Siemens CERT leading a team of 15 people deploying the CERT services internally to the whole Siemens group.
In his spare time he also contribute to the FreeBSD project as a port maintainer (nessus and mutt).
Mr. Schweigert is a member of the Steering Committee of the FIRST (his term ends in 2008) serving as the vice-chair and additionally he is the chair of membership committee of FIRST which is in charge of reviewing every membership application submitted to FIRST.
Yoshiki Sugiura has 24-year experience on CSIRTs. He used to be a member of JPCERT/CC since 1998. He works for two CSIRTs, IL-CSIRT and NTT-CERT now. He is also a board member of Nippon CSIRT Association. On SIM3 he is a certified trainer and auditor. He is a specialist in management of CSIRT.
