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Julien Bringer, PhD, is the CEO of KALLISTECH, expert consultant in security, cryptography, biometrics, identity, privacy, blockchain technologies and innovation, in particular on crypto/fintech, eHealth, identity and IoT areas. He has been one of the co-founders of SMART VALOR, a VC-backed Swiss startup building a cryptocurrencies and security token exchange for alternative investments, for which he has been Chief Security and Cryptography Officer from 2017 to mid-2019. He is a serial innovator in security, privacy and identity areas since more than 19 years, with a deep research experience, and various senior roles. Before 2017, he was leading Innovation Programs group-wide at the global leader in security and identity solutions, IDEMIA (formerly Morpho), working across IoT security, digital identity and strong authentication. His previous positions include remarkably Research Team Manager for Security and Cryptography, heading up the smartcard attack team and the biometrics privacy research team. Very active in research and innovation, with more than 80 scientific publications and more than 50 pending patents (US and EU), and acting as program committee member in various conferences & workshops. He is Associate Editor of the prestigious journal IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, leader of several ISO standardization projects (Security, Biometrics, Blockchain), expert in several working groups of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 “Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection”, former chair of the Common Criteria international Technical Community in Biometrics Security, and since February 2018, he is convenor of the Security, Privacy and Identity Working Groups of ISO standardization committee TC307 on “Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies”. He is as well strongly involved within digital assets custody and security tokens stakeholders discussions.
