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Germany · Faculty · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Prof. Dr. Norbert Pohlmann

Professor of Distributed Systems and Information Security · Department of Computer Science / if(is) · Westphalian Technical College

Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Norbert Pohlmann is the director of the Institute for Internet Security (if(is)) and member of the German Internet Economy Board, investigating proactive cybersecurity architectures and artificial intelligence in intrusion detection.

Zero-Trust Architecture Internet Security Analytics Blockchain Trust Models Identity Management

Supervision & prospective applicants

Scholars preparing thesis research, graduate admissions, or collaborative inquiries at Westphalian Technical College should consult the department directory for current lab openings, funding availability, and research prerequisites.

Department / Faculty
Department of Computer Science / if(is)
Primary Field
Zero-Trust Architecture
Campus Location
Gelsenkirchen, Bocholt & Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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