Matthew D. Green

Matthew Daniel Green
Matthew Green
Born
Hanover, New Hampshire, United States
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
Oberlin College
Known forZerocoin, Zerocash, TrueCrypt Audit, Sealance
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
Cryptography
InstitutionsJohns Hopkins University

Matthew Daniel Green (born 1976) is an American cryptographer and security technologist. Green is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the Johns Hopkins Information Security Institute. He specializes in applied cryptography, privacy-enhanced information storage systems, anonymous cryptocurrencies, elliptic curve crypto-systems, and satellite television piracy. He is a member of the teams that developed the Zerocoin anonymous cryptocurrency[1] and Zerocash.[2] He has also been influential in the development of the Zcash system. He has been involved in the groups that exposed vulnerabilities in RSA BSAFE,[3] Speedpass and E-ZPass.[4] Green lives in Baltimore, MD with his wife, Melissa, 2 children and 2 miniature dachshunds.

  1. ^ Miers, I.; Garman, C.; Green, M.; Rubin, A. D. (May 2013). "Zerocoin: Anonymous Distributed E-Cash from Bitcoin". 2013 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (PDF). IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services. pp. 397–411. doi:10.1109/SP.2013.34. ISBN 978-0-7695-4977-4. ISSN 1081-6011. S2CID 9194314.
  2. ^ "Zerocash: Decentralized Anonymous Payments from Bitcoin" (PDF). Zerocash-project.org. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
  3. ^ "On the Practical Exploitability of Dual EC in TLS Implementations" (PDF). Dualec.org. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
  4. ^ Schwartz, John (29 January 2005). "Graduate Cryptographers Unlock Code of 'Thiefproof' Car Key". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-05-13.