Cryptography, cyber threats & the future with Prof. Dr. Bart Preneel (KU Leuven).
From My Precious Data by Eddy Willems
September 29, 2025 · 53 min · Season 3 · Episode 4
About this episode
Eddy Willems interviews Prof. Dr. Bart Preneel about the evolution of cryptography and its implications for cybersecurity and digital trust.
In this English-language episode of the My Precious Data Podcast, cybersecurity expert Eddy Willems sits down with longtime colleague (LSEC) and internationally renowned cryptographer Prof. Dr. Bart Preneel (KU Leuven). Together, they explore the past, present, and future of cybersecurity — from the foundations of cryptography to the political and societal challenges of digital trust today. Topics discussed: The evolution of cryptography and its real-world applicationsThe balance between priv...
People in this episode
Host: Eddy Willems
Guest: Prof. Dr. Bart Preneel
Topics covered
- cryptography
- cybersecurity
- digital trust
- political challenges
- societal challenges
- real-world applications
Keywords
- cryptography
- cyber threats
- digital trust
- cybersecurity
- real-world applications
- political challenges
- societal challenges
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: KU Leuven, LSEC
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