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Hossein Hafezi

A researcher at the University of Cambridge working on cryptography and key transparency, and one of the principal authors of the IronDict and Aegon systems.

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Oct 20

Aegon is a self-auditable key transparency system, a successor to IronDict, proposed by the team of University of Cambridge researcher Hossein Hafezi.

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Oct 20

In the Q&A session, Hafezi stated that Aegon's privacy is defined in the zero-knowledge sense and does not leak extra information, making it superior to the Seamless family of schemes; but without access control, metadata privacy is of limited practical significance.

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