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x Joan Daemen   Square
Joan Daemen (born 1965, in Achel, Limburg, Belgium) is a Belgian cryptographer and one of the designers of Rijndael, the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), together with Vincent Rijmen. He has also designed or co-designed the MMB, Square, SHARK,...
MMB
BaseKing
Advanced Encryption Standard
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x Vincent Rijmen Vincent-Rijmen Square
Vincent Rijmen (born 16 October 1970, in Leuven, near Brussels, Belgium) is a Belgian cryptographer and one of the designers of the Rijndael, the Advanced Encryption Standard. Rijmen is also the co-designer of the WHIRLPOOL cryptographic hash...
SHARK
Advanced Encryption Standard
KHAZAD
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x Daniel J. Bernstein Daniel Bernstein  
Daniel Julius Bernstein (sometimes known simply as djb; born October 29, 1971) is a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, a mathematician, a cryptologist, and a programmer. Bernstein is the author of the computer software qmail,...
x Don Coppersmith   SEAL
Don Coppersmith is a cryptographer and mathematician. He was involved in the design of the Data Encryption Standard block cipher at IBM, particularly the design of the S-boxes, strengthening them against differential cryptanalysis. He has also...
Scream
Data Encryption Standard
x Ross Anderson Ross Anderson in 2008 Serpent
Ross John Anderson, FRS, (born 1956) is a researcher, writer, and industry consultant in security engineering. He is Professor in Security Engineering at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, where he is engaged in the Security Group. In...
Pike
x George Blakley    
George Robert Blakley Jr. is an American cryptographer, best known for inventing a secret sharing scheme in 1979. In order to split a secret into several shares, Blakley's scheme specifies the secret as a point in n-dimensional space, and gives out...
x Horst Feistel    
Horst Feistel (January 30, 1915–November 14, 1990) was a cryptographer who worked on the design of ciphers at IBM, initiating research that would culminate in the development of the Data Encryption Standard (DES) in the 1970s. Feistel was born in...
x Lars Knudsen Lars R. Knudsen  
Lars Ramkilde Knudsen (born February 21, 1962) is a Danish researcher in cryptography, particularly interested in the design and analysis of block ciphers, hash functions and message authentication codes (MACs). After some early work in banking,...
x Ralph Merkle    
Ralph C. Merkle (born February 2, 1952) is a researcher in public key cryptography, and more recently a researcher and speaker on molecular nanotechnology and cryonics. Merkle appears in the science fiction novel The Diamond Age, involving...
x Bart Preneel    
Bart Preneel is a Belgian cryptographer and cryptanalyst. He is a professor at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, in the COSIC group, president of the International Association for Cryptologic Research, and project manager of ECRYPT. Simultaneously...
x Ronald Rivest Professor Ron Rivest RC5
Ronald Linn Rivest (born 1947, Schenectady, New York) is a cryptographer. He is the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Computer Science at MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) and a member of MIT's Computer...
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MD6
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x Bruce Schneier Bruce Schneier Blowfish
Bruce Schneier (born January 15, 1963, pronounced /ˈʃnаɪər/) is an American cryptographer, computer security specialist, and writer. He is the author of several books on computer security and cryptography, and is the founder and chief technology...
Twofish
x Adi Shamir Adishamir2003 RSA
Adi Shamir (Hebrew: עדי שמיר‎; born July 6, 1952) is an Israeli cryptographer. He is one of the inventors of the RSA algorithm (along with Ron Rivest and Len Adleman), one of the inventors of the Feige-Fiat-Shamir Identification Scheme (along with...
Feige-Fiat-Shamir Identification Scheme
x Leonard Adleman ADELMAN.gif RSA
Leonard Max Adleman (born December 31, 1945) is a theoretical computer scientist and professor of computer science and molecular biology at the University of Southern California. He is known for being a co-inventor of the RSA (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman)...
x David Chaum Chaum  
David Chaum is the inventor of many cryptographic protocols, including blind signature schemes, commitment schemes, and digital cash. In 1982, Chaum founded the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR), which currently organizes...
x Whitfield Diffie Whitfield Diffie  
Whitfield Diffie, who holds the position of Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems Laboratories is best known for his 1975 discovery of the concept of public key cryptography, for which he was awarded a Doctorate in Technical Sciences (Honoris...
x Taher Elgamal Taher.jpg  
Dr. Taher Elgamal (Arabic: طاهر الجمل) (born 18 August 1955) is an Egyptian cryptographer. Elgamal is sometimes written as El Gamal or ElGamal, but Elgamal is now preferred. In 1985, Elgamal published a paper titled A Public key Cryptosystem and A...
x Shafi Goldwasser    
Shafrira Goldwasser (Hebrew: שפרירה גולדווסר‎; born 1958) is the RSA Professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, and a professor of mathematical sciences at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. Born in New York City, she...
x Martin Hellman Martin-Hellman  
Martin Edward Hellman (born October 2, 1945) is a cryptologist, famous for his invention of public key cryptography in cooperation with Whitfield Diffie and Ralph Merkle. Martin and Whitfield Diffie's paper New Directions in Cryptography was...
x Neal Koblitz    
Neal Koblitz (born December 24, 1948) is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Washington in the Department of Mathematics. He is also an adjunct professor with the Centre for Applied Cryptographic Research at the University of Waterloo....
x Alfred Menezes    
Alfred Menezes is co-author of several books on cryptography, most notably the Handbook of Applied Cryptography. Menezes is a professor in the Department of Combinatorics & Optimization at the University of Waterloo. He is also the Managing Director...
x Silvio Micali    
Silvio Micali (born October 13, 1954) is an Italian-born computer scientist at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and a professor of computer science in MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science since...
x Victor S. Miller    
Victor S. Miller (b. 3 March 1947 in Brooklyn, New York, USA) is an American mathematician at the Center for Communications Research of the Institute for Defense Analyses in Princeton, NJ, USA. He received his A.B. in mathematics from Columbia...
x Pascal Paillier    
Pascal Paillier is a researcher in cryptography. He is the inventor of the Paillier cryptosystem.
x Michael O. Rabin rabin.jpg Rabin-Karp string search algorithm
Michael Oser Rabin (Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל אֹשֶׁר רַבִּין‎, born September 1, 1931 in Breslau, Germany, today in Poland) is a computer scientist and a recipient of the Turing Award. Rabin was born as the son of a rabbi in what was then known as Breslau ...
x Eli Biham Eli Biham  
Eli Biham (Hebrew: אלי ביהם‎) is an Israeli cryptographer and cryptanalyst, currently a professor at the Technion Israeli Institute of Technology Computer Science department. Starting from October 2008, Biham is the dean of the Technion Computer...
x Matt Blaze    
Matt Blaze is a researcher in the areas of secure systems, cryptography, and trust management. He is currently an Associate Professor of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania; he received his PhD in Computer Science from...
x Dan Boneh Dan Boneh, 2003  
Dan Boneh (pronounced /boʊˈneɪ/; Hebrew: דן בונה‎) is a Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He is a well-known researcher in the areas of applied cryptography and computer security. He obtained his Ph.D....
x Niels Ferguson    
Niels T. Ferguson (born 10 December 1965, Eindhoven) is a Dutch cryptographer and consultant who currently works for Microsoft. He has worked with others, including Bruce Schneier, designing cryptographic algorithms, testing algorithms and protocols...
x Ian Goldberg    
Ian Avrum Goldberg (born March 31, 1973) is a cryptographer and cypherpunk. He is best known for breaking Netscape's implementation of SSL (with David Wagner), and for his role as Chief Scientist of Radialpoint (formerly Zero-Knowledge Systems), a...
x Paul Kocher    
Paul Carl Kocher (born June 11, 1973) is an American cryptographer and cryptography consultant, currently the president and chief scientist of Cryptography Research, Inc. Among his most significant achievements are the development of timing attacks...
x Mitsuru Matsui    
Mitsuru Matsui (松井 充 ,Matsui Mitsuru) is a Japanese cryptographer and senior researcher for Mitsubishi Electric Company. While researching error-correcting codes in 1990, Matsui was inspired by Biham and Shamir's differential cryptanalysis, and...
x David Wagner David-Wagner  
David A. Wagner (1974) is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley and a well-known researcher in cryptography and computer security. He is a member of the Election Assistance Commission's Technical Guidelines...
x Xiaoyun Wang    
Wang Xiaoyun (simplified Chinese: 王小云; traditional Chinese: 王小雲; pinyin: Wáng Xiǎoyún) (born 1966) is a researcher and professor in the Department of Mathematics and System Science, Shandong University, Shandong, China. At the rump session of CRYPTO...
x Mihir Bellare    
Mihir Bellare is a cryptographer at the University of California, San Diego. He has published several seminal papers in the field of cryptography (notably in the area of provable security), many coauthored with Phillip Rogaway. His students include...
x Gilles Brassard    
Gilles Brassard was born in Montreal, Canada, in 1955. He received a Masters degree from the Université de Montréal in 1975, and obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Cornell University in 1979, working in the field of cryptography with John...
x Claude Crépeau    
Dr. Claude Crépeau was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1962. He received a Masters degree from the Université de Montréal in 1986, and obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT in 1990, working in the field of cryptography with Prof....
x Oded Goldreich Professor Oded Goldreich  
Oded Goldreich (Hebrew: עודד גולדרייך‎; b. 1957) is a professor of Computer Science at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science of Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. His research interests lie within the theory of computation....
x Rafail Ostrovsky    
Rafail Ostrovsky (born 1963) is a professor of computer science and mathematics at UCLA and a well-known researcher in algorithms and cryptography. Prof. Ostrovsky received his Ph.D. from MIT in 1992. He is a member of the Editorial Board of...
x Charles Rackoff    
Charles Weill Rackoff is a noted modern cryptologist. He was born and raised in New York City. Rackoff attended MIT as both an undergraduate and graduate student, and earned a degree in Computer Science in 1974. He spent a year as a post-doc at...
x Phillip Rogaway    
Phillip Rogaway is a professor of computer science at the University of California, Davis. He graduated with an BA in computer science from UC Berkeley and completed his PhD in cryptography at MIT, in the Theory of Computation group. He has taught...
x Gustavus Simmons Gustavus Simmons  
Gustavus J. Simmons (born 1930) is a retired cryptographer and former manager of the Applied Mathematics Department and Senior Fellow at Sandia National Laboratories. He has worked primarily with authentication theory, developing cryptographic...
x Clifford Cocks    
Clifford Christopher Cocks, CB, (born 28 December 1950) is a British mathematician and cryptographer at GCHQ who invented the widely-used encryption algorithm now commonly known as RSA, about three years before it was independently developed by...
x James H. Ellis    
James H. Ellis (1924–November 1997) was an engineer and mathematician. In 1970, while working at GCHQ he conceived of the possibility of "non-secret encryption", more commonly termed public-key cryptography. Ellis was born in Britain, although he...
x Malcolm J. Williamson Malcolm J. Williamson.jpg  
Malcolm J. Williamson discovered in 1974 what is now known as Diffie-Hellman key exchange. He was then working at GCHQ. Williamson studied at Manchester Grammar School, winning a Gold prize at the 1968 International Mathematical Olympiad in Moscow....
x Scott Vanstone    
Scott A. Vanstone is a cryptographer who co-authored the Handbook of Applied Cryptography. He is currently on faculty at the University of Waterloo's Faculty of Mathematics and a member of the school's Centre for Applied Cryptographic Research. He...
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