#ePrint Breaking Rainbow Takes a Weekend on a Laptop: W Beullens ia.cr/2022/214

Unbelievable 🕊️ 500.000 people have come together in #Berlin to protest against the war in #Ukraine !! #NoWAR

The "early bird" reduced registration fee deadline for RWC 2022 is coming up in a week. Don't miss out! rwc.iacr.org/2022/registrat…

Future Work – #WomenInTech Konferenz 📆 12. und 13. Mai 📆 Wir freuen uns auf die erste #SheTransformsIT Women in Tech Konferenz mit dem Hasso-Plattner-Institut🎉 #Chancengleichheit in der IT-Arbeitswelt braucht einen #Kulturwandel. Jetzt anmelden 👉ow.ly/eIy050IGkeS

This document is the most terrifying thing I’ve ever seen. It is proposing a new mass surveillance system that will read private text messages, not to detect CSAM, but to detect “grooming”. Read for yourself.

This is a terrible proposal which if approved would create a mass surveillance system across the EU. It should be swiftly rejected. European Commission theverge.com/2022/5/11/2306…

MEGA - Malleable Encryption Goes Awry: I'm excited to share details of some new research on the security of MEGA. Details at: mega-awry.io (1/28)

As we prepare for the possible assault of a future quantum computer, NIST has chosen the first group of tools for our post-quantum cryptographic standard: 🔒 CRYSTALS-Kyber 🔒 CRYSTALS-Dilithium 🔒 FALCON 🔒 Sphincs+ Learn more: nist.gov/news-events/ne…

Blog post on the SIDH attack ellipticnews.wordpress.com/2022/07/31/bre…

Today, we are publishing several practically-exploitable cryptographic vulnerabilities in the Matrix (The Matrix.org Foundation) standard and their flagship client Element, with Daniel Jones (Dan J), Benjamin Dowling (@dowlingbj) and Martin R. Albrecht (Martin R. Albrecht).

The Real World Crypto 2023 talk proposal server is now open: submit.iacr.org/rwc2023/ Deadline for proposals: Thursday 10 Nov 2022 11:59:59am UTC. Advice for submitters: rwc.iacr.org/talks.html Send us your great #realworldcrypto ideas!

**23 April 2023** save the date! CROSSFYRE ’23, an event celebrating those who identify as women in Crypto, is coming soon as an affiliated event at Eurocrypt ’23 in Lyon, France! website: sites.google.com/view/crossfyre…

NIST Cybersecurity @ NIST is having a virtual event on privacy-preserving authentication on November 21st at 9am EST. Foteini Baldimtsi, Julian Loss and I will give talks on state-of-the-art cryptography in this area, followed by a panel discussion. Please come! csrc.nist.gov/events/2022/st…

We are hiring! We are looking for a Cryptography Engineer and a Software Verification Engineer to build high assurance cryptography (tools, protocols, and applications). join.com/companies/crys…

In-person registrations for RWC 2023 are nearly at venue capacity. So if you are planning to attend RWC 2023, register now. Please do not assume that you can register on-site: this is most likely not going to be possible.

And the yearly real time commentary on Real World Crypto has started... Hats off to Deirdre for this great contribution to the community

Next week, I'll have my own research group at Hasso-Plattner-Institut 🎉🎉

More than 300 scientists from 32 countries have signed an open letter criticizing the EU proposal for regulation to detect Child Sexual Abuse Material tinyurl.com/CSAScientistsL… TL;DR ineffective; risk for function creep & abuse; violates human rights -collab. w Carmela Troncoso

Have you recently defended your excellent dissertation or been a postdoc for some time? The joint Digital Engineering Faculty of HPI and the Universität Potsdam invites applications for six #professorships in #ComputerScience! 💡Apply now until September 15 at: uni-potsdam.de/fileadmin/proj…