Summer School crypt@b-it 2009
Summer school on Cryptography
3 - 7 August 2009, b-it, Bonn, Germany.
This summer school on cryptography offers undergraduate and graduate students and researchers the opportunity to crypt a bit. It provides acquaintance and interaction in an intellectually stimulating and informal atmosphere in pleasant surroundings.
Description
The one-week summer school crypt@b-it 2009 takes place 3-7 August 2009 in the b-it building. It will explore some areas of cryptography:
- Marc Joye, "Cryptography in Practice: How to make it small, fast and secure".
- Bart Preneel, Topics in Symmetric Cryptology
- Max Gebhardt, The Enigma crypto machine
In addition, there will be tutorials and hands-on exercises on topics somewhat related to the lectures, including an exhibit of an actual Enigma machine. The intended audience are undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdocs and researchers who work in the area or at least have a basic knowledge.
Speakers
- Marc Joye, Thomson R&D, France.
- Bart Preneel, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
- Joachim von zur Gathen, b-it Bonn.
- Max Gebhardt, Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI).
Eurocrypt 2009
Eurocrypt 2009 will take place in Cologne, April 26-30, 2009.
It is a conference of the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR).
The local organizer is the Horst-Goertz Institute for IT Security of the Ruhr-University Bochum, General Chair is Alexander May.