Jean-Philippe (JP) Aumasson is a cryptography expert, author of the reference book Serious Cryptography (No Starch Press, 2017). He's Co-Founder and Head of Security for Taurus Group's digital assets custody technology, and leads blockchain security audits for Kudelski Security. JP designed the widely used cryptographic algorithms SipHash and BLAKE2, which he developed after a PhD from EPFL (Switzerland, 2009). He regularly speaks at leading security conferences about topics such as applied cryptography, quantum computing, or blockchain security. He is also founder of Teserakt, a Swiss-based company specialized in IoT security.