Vio Onut, Ph.D.

Principal R&D Strategist, Centre for Advanced Studies, IBM
Iosif Viorel (Vio) Onut is currently the Principal R&D Strategist at Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS), IBM Canada Lab. He also is Adjunct Professor at University of Ottawa. As Principal R&D Strategist, he manages the portfolio of all IBM- CAS research projects in Canada. He has a strong industry and academic experience making him an ideal bridge between academia and industry. Before his current role, he was Architect for one of our IBM application security products (IBM AppScan Enterprise). On the academic front, he co-supervised a number of graduate students on topics related to application security. He completed his PhD degree at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick and specializes in topics related to application and network security. In recent years he turned his attention to analyzing Phishing and scam attacks. Throughout his career, he was part of many Research and Development collaborations with institutions such as: DaimlerChrysler AG Research and Technology center in Berlin, Germany; National Research Council of Canada, Institute for Information Technology, Fredericton, Canada; City of Fredericton, Network Infrastructure, Fredericton, Canada; Q1Labs, Boston, US; and recently CAS-IBM, Ottawa, Canada. He authored well over 35 peer-reviewed scientific articles and more than 35 patents.
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