Olivier Blazy nommé directeur scientifique du CIEDS

Olivier Blazy, professor at École Polytechnique, is the new scientific director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Defense and Security (CIEDS).

He conducts his research at the  Computer Science Laboratory of École Polytechnique (LIX*), within the Crypto/Grace team, where he specializes in cybersecurity and cryptography.

In particular, Olivier Blazy works on topics related to digital identity (such as online age verification), communications protection, and post-quantum encryption algorithms.

At CIEDS, he succeeds David Filliat in supporting, structuring, and strengthening the interdisciplinary center's projects and actions with scientists, industry, and the Defense Innovation Agency (AID).

*LIX: a joint research unit CNRS, École Polytechnique, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, 91120 Palaiseau, France