Summer School on Symmetric-Key Primitives and Practical Cryptography

About

This summer school on cryptography offers undergraduate and graduate students and researchers the opportunity to crypt a bit. It provides acquaintance and interaction in an intellectually stimulating and informal atmosphere in pleasant surroundings.

The crypt@b-it is organized by UHH-Fachbereich Informatik-Security in Distributed Systems GI, FG Krypto, CASA (Cyber Security in the Age of Large-Scale Adversaries) at Ruhr-Universität Bochum and the b-it (Bonn-Aachen International Center for Information Technology). In cooperation with IACR.
Description

The one-week summer school crypt@b-it 2026 will explore some areas of cryptography. Invited Speakers are:
- Sofía Celi, Brave Research & University of Bristol,
- Orr Dunkelmann, Computer Science Department of University of Haifa,

In addition, there will be tutorials and hands-on exercises on topics somewhat related to the lectures.

Target group

The intended audience are undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdocs and researchers who work in the area or at least have a basic knowledge.

Fee info

A discount for members of the GI (https://gi.de/) is available.