esCERT-UPC Staff

esCERT-UPC consists of:

• a kernel of members, including the Chair of esCERT,
• a Steering committee Group, composed by UPC staff, who co-ordinates and gives recommendations to the work carried out by esCERT-UPC,
• a Special Members group, a set of collaborators in the tasks of giving seminars and solving specially difficult security incidents.

The contacts between esCERT-UPC members are made through several private distribution lists, where secure mail is used when its necessary.

esCERT-UPC kernel . The kernel consists of a Chairman and a number of members, all of them belonging to UPC. While chairman co-ordinates the team, the members contribute in internal and external information systems handling, incident resolution and other necessary tasks.

Currently, there are 4 members and a Chairman, but the number of members is expected to grow in the next future.

Special Members . Special Members are specialists on different platforms. Their collaboration is required in case of potentially important security problems wold arise. Some of them also collaborate on security training.

Currently there are 29 special members, and all of them belong to different departments of the UPC.

esCERT Steering Group . The steering group gives new directives and recommendations to esCERT-UPC. esCERT-UPC reports regularly to this group.