Congratulations to Prof. Ran Canetti, Head of the Check Point Institute for information security, on his winnings the prestigious 2018 RSA Conference Award for Excellence in the field of Mathematics

We are extremely delighted to inform you that Prof. Ran Canetti has received the 2018 RSA Conference Award for Excellence in the field of Mathematics. This year, the award was also given to Rafail Ostrovsky, professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at UCLA.

Recognizing innovation and ongoing contribution to the field of cryptography, this prestigious award acknowledges nominees who are pioneers in their field, and whose work has applied lasting value.

Both Ran and Rafail Ostrovsky have been recognized for their groundbreaking, influential work on Novel Models and Protocol Notions for Secure Computation Tasks.

Congratulations, Ran, what a great honor for you and us!