Ron Rivest

Ron Rivest

male, 62 years old
RSA, public-key, computer scientist, moderncryptographer, Turing Award laureate, From Schenectady…Public-key cryptographer, Cryptographer
Professor Ronald Lorin Rivest (born 1947, Schenectady, New York) is a cryptographer, and is the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Computer...
Bruce Schneier

Bruce Schneier

male, 46 years old
Computer security specialist, American, BT Counterpane, moderncryptographer, cryptography, Cryptographer
Bruce Schneier is president of Counterpane Systems, the author of Applied Cryptography, and the inventor the Blowfish algorithm. He serves on the...
Subhash Kak

Subhash Kak

male, 62 years old
moderncryptographer, ancient astronomy, Indigenous Aryans, pseudoscientist, Kashmir region, American…Modern Indian philosopher
Subhash Kak (born March 26, 1947 in Srinagar, Kashmir) is an Indian American computer scientist. He has published material related to cryptography...
Leonard Adleman

Leonard Adleman

male, 63 years old (Northridge, California, United States)
dna, NP-complete, boolean satisfiability problem, 3-SAT, moderncryptographer, RSA…Public-key cryptographer
Leonard Max Adleman (born December 31, 1945) is a theoretical computer scientist and professor of computer science and molecular biology at the...
Burt Kaliski

Burt Kaliski

male
Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni, linear cryptanalysis, Erdős number 3, moderncryptographer, public key cryptography, block cipher…Public-key cryptographer, Cryptographer
Burton S. "Burt" Kaliski, Jr. is a cryptographer, currently chair of the office of the CTO and vice president of research at RSA Security, and...
Arjen Lenstra

Arjen Lenstra

male
MD5, Eindhoven University of Technology, X.509, moderncryptographer, hash collision, Erdős number 2
Arjen K. Lenstra is a Dutch mathematician. He studied mathematics at the University of Amsterdam. He is currently a professor at the EPFL...
Adi Shamir

Adi Shamir

male, 57 years old
RSA, cryptography, Cryptographer, ron rivest, Jewish person, computer scientist…Public-key cryptographer, moderncryptographer
Adi Shamir (born 1952) is an Israeli cryptographer. He was one of the inventors of the RSA algorithm (along with Ron Rivest and Len Adleman), one...
David Wagner

David Wagner

male, 35 years old
cryptanalysis, AES competition, University of California, Berkeley, Twofish encryption algorithm, Wired Equivalent Privacy, SSL…moderncryptographer
David A. Wagner (1974) is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley and a well-known researcher in...
Alfred Menezes

Alfred Menezes

male
Erdős number 3, university of waterloo, cryptography, moderncryptographer, Centre for Applied Cryptographic Research, Handbook of Applied Cryptography
Alfred Menezes is co-author of several books on cryptography, most notably the "Handbook of Applied Cryptography". Menezes is a professor in the...
Victor Shoup

Victor Shoup

male
moderncryptographer, New York University, GNU, AT&T Bell Labs, Saarland University, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences…Cryptographer
Victor Shoup is a computer scientist and mathematician. He obtained a PhD in computer science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1989, and...