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Yehuda Lindell

CEO of Unbound Tech, and Professor of Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University

Yehuda Lindell

CEO of Unbound Tech, and Professor of Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University
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Biography

Yehuda Lindell is the CEO and co-founder of Unbound Tech. Yehuda is also a professor of Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University in Israel (on leave), and a cryptographer with expertise in secure multiparty computation (MPC) that forms the technological core of Unbound’s solutions. Yehuda attained his Ph.D. at the Weizmann Institute of Science in 2002 and spent two years at the IBM T.J. Watson research lab as a Postdoctoral fellow in the cryptography research group. Yehuda has carried out extensive research in cryptography, and has published over 100 conference and journal publications, as well as one of the leading undergraduate textbooks on cryptography. Yehuda has presented at numerous international conferences, workshops and university seminars, and has served on program committees for top international conferences in cryptography. In addition to Yehuda’s notable academic work, he has significant industry experience in the design and deployment of cryptography in a wide variety of scenarios. Yehuda served as the Chief Scientist of Unbound from its inception until February 2019, when he took over the role as CEO.