Kanta Matsuura received his Ph.D. degree in electronics from the University of Tokyo in 1997. He is currently a Professor at the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo. From March 2000 to March 2001, he was a visiting scholar at the University of Cambridge. His research interests include cryptography, computer/network security, and security management such as security economics. He was an Associated Editor of IPSJ Journal (2001-2005) and IEICE Transactions on Communications
(2005-2008), and won a Distinguished-Service Award from the IEICE Communications Society in 2008. He was Editor-in-Chief of Security Management (2008-2012), and is an Editorial-Board member of Design, Codes, and Cryptography (2010-present), and an Area Editor of the Journal of Cybersecurity (2022-present). He is a fellow of IPSJ. He is a senior member of IEEE, ACM, and IEICE. He is President of JSSM (Japan Society of Security Management) (2021-present).
