Short Biography

Jaap-Henk Hoepman is senior scientist computer security, privacy and identity management at TNO (the Dutch Organisation for Applied Scientific Research), and associate professor at the Digital Security group of the Radboud University Nijmegen.

His research into information security and cryptographic protocols is inspired by practical problems. He focusses on the design of secure and privacy friendly protocols for the Internet of Things. Apart from that he studies privacy and identity management. He speaks on these topics at national and international congresses and publishes papers in (inter)national journals. He also appears in the media as security expert, and writes about his research in the popular press. He is actively involved in the public debate concerning security and privacy in our society.

He is, among others,

chair of the IFIP working group 11.2 on "Pervasive System Security",
former member of the permanent stakeholders group (PSG) of the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA),
co-founder of SAFE-NL, and
coordinator of the Kerckhoffs Institute offering a master programme in Computer Security.

In his free time he enjoys composing music, designing graphics, cooking and practicing Okinawan Goju Ryu karate-do.

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