Kai Rannenberg

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Kai Rannenberg (* 1964 ) is a German computer scientist and professor at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main . Since the early 1990s, he has been involved in international associations and commissions for the standardization of IT security and data protection. In 2015, Rannenberg was accepted into the permanent group of interest representatives of the European Agency for Network and Information Security .

Live and act

Kai Rannenberg studied computer science at the Ratsgymnasium in Wolfsburg at the TU Berlin , which he graduated with a diploma. From 1989 to 1993 he carried out research at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, where he obtained a doctorate in economics in 1997. rer. pole. did his doctorate with the topic: criteria and certification of multilateral security. From 1999 to 2002 he worked at Microsoft Research in Cambridge. Kai Rannenberg has held the Deutsche Telekom Endowed Professorship for Mobile Business & Multilateral Security at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main since 2002 .

Awards and honors

  • Dissertation award from Alcatel-SEL
  • Friedrich August von Hayek Prize from the University of Freiburg and Deutsche Bank

Literature (selection)

  • Certification of multi-sided IT security - criteria and organizational framework. (= DuD specialist articles ). Vieweg, 1998, ISBN 3-528-05666-5 .
  • with Denis Royer: The Future of Identity in the Information Society. Springer, 2009, ISBN 978-3-540-88480-4 .

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