14 September 2007

President Of Cryptography Research Keynote At ARM DevCon

Paul Kocher, president of Cryptography Research, a company which specialises in solving complex data security problems, will be the guest speaker at the fourth annual ARM Developers' Conference in the US next month.

Kocher has designed numerous cryptographic applications and protocols which are successfully deployed in real world systems. His accomplishments include discovering timing attacks and Differential Power Analysis (including techniques for preventing against these vulnerabilities), helping author the widely used SSL 3.0 standard, and leading the design of the record-breaking DES Key Search machine. He has recently focused on developing anti-piracy technologies for securing digital content.

Kocher will be presenting on the challenges associated with developing secure systems that combat today’s sophisticated and destructive software and hardware attacks. 

ARM CEO Warren East will open the ARM Developers’ Conference 2007 and provide an overview of ARM’s strategies and a roadmap for the future.

Warren East and Paul Kocher’s presentations will take place on Wednesday, October 3, 2007, from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. PDT Ballroom G&H

The ARM Developers’ Conference 2007 will take place at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California from October 2 – 4 2007. For further details go to: http://www.rtcgroup.com/arm/2007/