Matthew D. Green

Dr. Matthew Green, a respected cryptographer and security technologist, has over fifteen years of industry experience in computer security. Dr. Green is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Johns Hopkins Information Security Institute. He specializes in applied cryptography, privacy-enhanced storage systems, and anonymous cryptocurrencies. Dr. Green led the team that developed the first anonymous cryptocurrencies, Zerocoin and Zerocash. His research team has exposed flaws in more than one third of SSL/TLS encrypted web sites as well as vulnerabilities in encryption technologies, including RSA BSafe, Exxon/Mobil Speedpass, EZpass, and automotive security systems. Dr. Green is a member of the technical advisory board for the Linux Foundation Core Infrastructure Initiative, formed to address critical Internet security concerns in the wake of Heartbleed. Dr. Green also co-founded and serves on the Board of Directors of the Open Crypto Audit Project. Dr. Green writes the Blog "A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering" and is the author of more than fifty academic publications. He is a frequent guest on television and radio and is regularly quoted in the press. His work has been widely cited by media including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Reuters, Wired, Washington Post and The Economist.