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World-leaders in Cryptography: Christof Paar
Season 16 · Episode 1

World-leaders in Cryptography: Christof Paar

ASecuritySite Podcast · Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE

August 4, 20251h 24m

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Show Notes

Christof is a director at the Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy in Bochum, Germany. He is also, a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and a Fellow of the IACR and IEEE. His research includes areas of light-weight cryptography, efficient cryptographic implementations, cryptographic Trojans and physical layer security. Christof is one of the co-creators of the PRESENT light-weight cipher and of the PRINCE block cipher, In 2003, he founded Escrypt GmbH together with Willi Mann-heims, and which was one of the first companies to focus on industrial data security. Since 2012, Escrypt has been part of Bosch.