Hugo Krawczyk
Hugo Krawczyk · Technology & Engineering
Argentine-Israeli co-inventor of HMAC, the authentication securing most internet traffic; Kanellakis Award (2024)
2024
Argentina · Israel · United States
Hugo Krawczyk is recognized among Israeli contributors to Technology & Engineering — Argentine-Israeli co-inventor of HMAC, the authentication securing most internet traffic; Kanellakis Award (2024)
Hugo Krawczyk is an Argentine-Israeli cryptographer who co-invented HMAC, the message-authentication mechanism that secures much of internet traffic, and contributed core designs to IPsec, IKE and TLS, including the SIGMA key-exchange protocol. He received the Kanellakis Award for practical impact and worked at the Technion and IBM Research. He is an Argentine-born Jewish scientist who emigrated to Israel.
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Argentine-Israeli co-inventor of HMAC, the authentication securing most internet traffic; Kanellakis Award (2024)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Kanellakis Award
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