Competences
Main axes of research
- symmetric and public key cryptography
- side-channel and fault analysis
- number theory with applications to cryptography
- fixed and wireless network security
- security protocols, security modelling
- security analysis through attack trees
- privacy
- trust and recommender systems
- game theory in security
- identity management
- human factor in security
Current research projects
Information not available
Resources and collaborations
Equipment
- LeCroy WaveRunner 104 MXi digital sampling oscilloscope
- LeCroy AP034 1GHz active differential probe
- Sonoma Instruments 310 low-noise amplifier
Products and services
Information not available
Major partnerships and collaborations
Assoc. members of European Network of Excellence for Cryptology II -- ECRYPT II in ICT FP7, members of International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR),
Academic: KANT, Technische Universität Berlin (DE); CryptAlpes (Informal research group between the UJF-Grenoble and the INPG); Laboratoire de Sécurité LASEC, EPF Lausanne (CH); Signal Processing Institute,, EPF Lausanne (CH); Lidia Group, Technische Universität Darmstadt (DE); Département d’Informatique, ENS, Paris (FR); Computer Science Dept.,, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot (IL); COSIC, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven (BE)
Companies and institutions: Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, Bonn (DE); Centre d’Electronique de l’Armement, Rennes (FR); Gemalto (FR); Oberthur Smart Cards (FR); LuxTrust S.A. (LU); Telindus (LU); Hitachi (JP); Chambre de Commerce du Luxembourg
Human resources
- 15 Researchers (Prof., ass. Prof., Post-docs, PhD)
- 9 Doctoral students and students
- 0 Engineers
- 1 Technicians
- 1 Other
Business sector(s)
- Information and Communication Technologies
Contact
Laboratory of Algorithmics, Cryptology and Security (LACS)
Campus Kirchberg, 6, rue Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi, L-1359 Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Phone: +352 46 66 44 57 66
Email: fabienne.schmitz@uni.lu
Site: http://www.uni.lu
R&D Contact
Assoc. Prof. BIRYUKOV Alex
Head of LACS
Phone: +352 46 66 44 67 93
Email: alex.biryukov@uni.lu

