Ahto Buldas

Researcher at Cybernetica

Ahto Buldas is a prominent figure in the fields of cryptography and research, serving as Co-Founder and Chief Scientist at GuardTime since 2006. In addition to this role, Ahto has been a Professor at Tallinn University of Technology since September 2001, delivering weekly lectures on Cryptography and supervising master's and doctoral students. Ahto has also contributed to Cybernetica AS as a researcher since 1997, focusing on cryptographic reductions theory and structural risk analysis. Furthermore, Ahto served as a Professor at the University of Tartu from September 2004 to June 2011. Ahto Buldas earned a PhD in Algebraic Graph Theory from Tallinn University of Technology between 1994 and 1999.

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Cybernetica

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We develop state of the art knowhow and technology for digital societies, and produce digital solutions to make people’s lives easier, safer and more convenient. This involves the creation of technically complex and large scale development projects. Cybernetica has unique experience in building the world renown digital society in Estonia, but also in other countries. Cybernetica’s driving factor is that our work is meaningful and has a wide impact. Essentially, we use transformative technology and cutting edge knowhow for the greater good. Today, our tech is used by governments and organisations in more than 35 countries; from the Caribbean to Ukraine, Greenland, USA, Indonesia and Japan. In addition to e-governance and information security, we also operate in the defence industry, for example, our border surveillance systems form an integral part of the security of the EU and NATO. We are the go to company for essential, secure, integrated processes, mission-critical software and systems with a proven track record. For example, we have developed unique digital identity, secure data exchange, and i-voting solutions, each with rigid security measures. Our engineers were responsible for developing the Estonian national data exchange layer, X-Road, that forms the backbone of the Estonian advanced digital society. We have also worked on several other complex and mission critical systems, like tax and customs or cyber threat intelligence for the Estonian state. Team Cybernetica consists of personally and professionally motivated people, working at the top of their fields. The culture is task oriented, self guiding, and with a large degree of autonomy. A desire to engage with the world’s big problems is what attracts people to come and work at Cybernetica. We focus on future digital solutions for the challenges of tomorrow. This is the birthplace of foundational technologies which enable secure and smart e-government ecosystems.


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Tallinn, Estonia

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201-500

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