ASecuritySite Podcast

Professor Bill Buchanan OBE

Cybersecurity

Cryptography

Phishing

IBM

Cybercrime

Artificial Intelligence

Mobile App Security

Bank Inheritance Scams

Consumer Privacy

Personal Information Security

Global Digital Markets Act (DMA)

Cyber Crime

Inheritance Fraud

Apple

Google

Post-Quantum Cryptography

Legal Documentation

Banking Procedures

Education

Data Privacy

A security podcast is hosted by Professor William (Bill) Buchanan OBE, a world-renowned Information security professional and educator. Join Bill as he interviews and discusses the state-of-the-art with esteemed guests from all corners of the security industry. From cryptologists to technologists, each guest shares a wealth of experience and knowledge.

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Publishes	Weekly	Episodes	161	Founded	4 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	ScienceTechnology

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World-leaders in Cryptography: Giuseppe Ateniese

Giuseppe is a Professor, Eminent Scholar in the Cybersecurity and CCI Faculty Fellow in the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Cyber Security Engineering at George Mason University. He has advanced many areas of research, including ... more

19 Dec 2025 • 1 hr 34 min

World-leaders in Cryptography: Joos Vandewalle

Joos is a Professor Emeritus with the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. He is one of the most impactful researchers in Computer Science in the World, including in areas of cryptography, secure data co... more

11 Dec 2025 • 1 hr 57 min

World-leaders in Cryptography: Jens Groth

Jens is a Chief Scientist at Nexus, and works in many areas of cryptography including in pairing-based cryptography and Zero-knowledge Proofs (ZKPs). He was previously a Professor of Cryptology at University College, London, and as the Director of Re... more

29 Nov 2025 • 2 hrs 2 min

World-leaders in Cryptography: Daniele Micciancio

Daniele is a professor in the Computer Science and Engineering department at the University of California, San Diego and, in 2019, he was elected as a Fellow of the IACR. His main focus is on the foundations of lattice-based cryptography and its adva... more

21 Nov 2025 • 1 hr 38 min

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Recent Guests

Gene Tsudik

Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine

Episode: World-leaders in Cryptography: Gene Tsudik

Martin Albrecht

Professor of Cryptography at King's College London and Principal Research Scientist at SandboxAQ.

King's College London and SandboxAQ

Episode: Cryptography Experts: Professor Martin Albrecht

Gilles Brassard

A full professor at the University of Montreal and pioneer in quantum cryptography.

University of Montreal

Episode: World-leaders in Cryptography: Gilles Brassard

Christof Paar

Director of the Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy, a prominent figure in lightweight cryptography.

Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy

Episode: World-leaders in Cryptography: Christof Paar

Bill Buchanan

Professor of Cryptography at Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University

Episode: Blockchain in Scotland

Victor S. Miller

A senior research scientist at Nexus Laboratories and a prominent figure in the field of cryptography, known for his work on Elliptic Curve Cryptography and data compression methods.

Nexus Laboratories

Episode: World-leaders in Cryptography: Victor S Miller

Ralph C Merkle

Co-inventor of public key cryptography and cryptographic hashing

Alcor Life Extension Foundation

Episode: World-leaders in Cryptography: Ralph C Merkle

Rosario Gennaro

Professor of Computer Science at City University of New York, expert in cryptography and security.

City University of New York

Episode: World-leaders in Cryptography: Rosario Gennaro

Tal Rabin

Professor of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania and a Manager at AWS

Amazon Web Services

Episode: World-leaders in Cryptography: Tal Rabin

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William (Bill) Buchanan

Professor and expert in information security, known for engaging discussions with notable figures in the security field.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings

Grateful listener
Thank you, Bill, for sharing such wonderful insights. It has been a pleasure to listen to you and your fantastic guests.
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Help me to help you123
United Kingdoma year ago
One of the great Professors of Cryptography
It was a pleasure to listen to Bill, with his soothing and confident voice that is the result of his vast knowledge of the subject.
Happy to see Bill sharing his knowledge over these podcasts.
Highly recommended
Apple Podcasts
5
Strathclyde Forensics
United Kingdom2 years ago

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World-leaders in Technology: Vint Cerf

Q: Do you think the Internet has been a good thing or a bad thing?

It's complex; while it has many benefits, the way it's used and abused poses challenges.

World-leaders in Technology: Vint Cerf

Q: Could you outline the importance of gateways in the design of the Internet?

Gateways are fundamental for the Internet design as they pull packets out of the payload and send them onto the corresponding network.

Cryptography Experts: Professor Martin Albrecht

Q: What's the main issue do you think that NIST have with Classic Macalise?

It has a very unusual performance profile, which may not be appealing for standardization.

Cryptography Experts: Professor Martin Albrecht

Q: What advice would you give to other researchers about disclosing vulnerabilities?

Do not disclose through third parties; always insist on disclosing directly.

Cryptography Experts: Professor Martin Albrecht

Q: What sparked your interest in maths and cryptography?

My mother inspired my interest in computer science, and learning about RSA in university hooked me into cryptography.

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2. Martin Albrecht
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