Charles Kaufman

Charlie Kaufman, a security architect for the Midrange Storage Business Unit at Dell/EMC, works on securing the current and future generations of midrange storage arrays. He has been involved with computer networking, cryptography, and security for over 25 years, and holds over 50 patents in those fields. He has contributed to a number of IETF standards efforts including IPsec, S/MIME, and DNSsec and served as a member of the Internet Architecture Board. He is co-author of the popular textbook Network Security: Private Communication in a Public World. It was in the course of working on the third edition that he learned about quantum computing.