Liran Lerman
About Liran Lerman
Liran Lerman is a Security Management Specialist with expertise in applied cryptography and machine learning. He has held various academic and industry positions, including roles at Université libre de Bruxelles and SWIFT, and has contributed to research in authenticated encryption and security engineering.
Work at SWIFT
Liran Lerman has been employed at SWIFT as a Security Management Specialist since 2021. In this role, Lerman focuses on enhancing security protocols and managing risk within the organization. SWIFT is a global leader in financial messaging services, and Lerman's expertise in security management plays a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive financial transactions.
Education and Expertise
Liran Lerman holds a Doctor of Science degree in Computer Science from Université libre de Bruxelles, where he studied from 2010 to 2015. He also earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from the same institution from 2008 to 2010 and a Bachelor's degree in the same field from 2005 to 2008. Lerman specializes in applied cryptography and machine learning, which are integral to his work in security management.
Background
Liran Lerman has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles related to research and security. He served as a post-doctoral researcher at the QualSec Group in collaboration with the Crypto Group of the Université catholique de Louvain and Worldline from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, he has held positions at Université libre de Bruxelles, including cofounder and maintainer of the DPA Lab, and has experience as a security engineer at Thales Belgium.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Liran Lerman has contributed to significant projects in the field of security and cryptography. He has been involved in research initiatives at Université libre de Bruxelles, including teaching a course on 'Protocols, cryptanalyse and mathematical cryptology' since 2019. Lerman's role as a scientific collaborator with the 'Centre de recherche en Optique, Photonique, Electromagnétisme, Radiocommunication et Acoustique' of the Ecole polytechnique de Bruxelles further highlights his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.