Name Carlisle Adams | Role Cryptographer Residence Ottawa, Canada | |
Alma mater University of Guelph (B.Sc.)
Queen's University (M.Sc, PhD) Education University of Guelph, Queen's University Fields Cryptography, Computer security | ||
Institutions University of Ottawa |
uOttawa Engineering Professor Carlisle Adams converses about Cryptography and Security
Carlisle M. Adams is a Canadian cryptographer and computer security researcher. Formerly senior cryptographer at Entrust, he is currently a professor at the University of Ottawa. His notable work includes the design (with Stafford Tavares) of the block ciphers CAST-128 and CAST-256, whose S-boxes are based on the non-linear properties of bent functions. He also helped organize the first Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC) workshop in 1994. He is also the security advisor of the Ottawa-based electronic signature company Signority.
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