Alfred Menezes | |
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Born | Alfred J. Menezes 1965 (age 59–60) [1] |
Occupation(s) | Mathematician Cryptographer |
Known for | MOV attack on ECC MQV key agreement, co-founder of Centre for Applied Cryptographic Research |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Waterloo (B.Math, 1987; M.Math, 1989; Ph.D., 1992) |
Doctoral advisor | Scott Vanstone |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Waterloo |
Alfred Menezes is co-author of several books on cryptography, including the Handbook of Applied Cryptography, and is a professor of mathematics at the University of Waterloo in Canada.[2]