Information and Physical Security

Research Interest

This research unit conducts research on one-step-ahead information and physical security techniques, developing and implementing cutting-edge malware countermeasures, cryptography, software and hardware technologies, system technologies, security economics, etc.

Unit Members

Principal Investigator
Professor Tsutomu Matsumoto
Distinguished YNU Professor Christopher Kruegel (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
IAS Visiting Professor Koji Nakao
Collaborating Investigator
Associate Professor Katsunari Yoshioka
Professor Junji Shikata
Professor Haoyuan Xu
Lecturer Toshiya Shimura
IAS Assistant Professor Akira Fujita
Adjunct Investigator
IAS Adjunct Professor Engin Kirda (Northeastern University, USA)
IAS Adjunct Professor Michel van Eeten (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
IAS Adjunct Assistant Professor William Robertson (Northeastern University, USA)
IAS Visiting Assistant Professor Daisuke Fujimoto (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
IAS Visiting Researcher Makoto Iwamura (NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION)
IAS Visiting Researcher Takeo Hariu (NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION)
IAS Visiting Researcher Takeshi Yagi (NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION)
IAS Visiting Researcher Mitsuaki Akiyama (NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION)
IAS Visiting Researcher Shigeyoshi Shima (NEC Corporation)
IAS Visiting Researcher Masafumi Watanabe (NEC Corporation)
IAS Visiting Researcher Takahiro Kakumaru (NEC Corporation)
IAS Visiting Researcher Masato Terada (Hitachi, Ltd.)
IAS Visiting Researcher Tatsuaki Takebe (KPMG Consulting)
IAS Visiting Researcher Masaru Kawakita (NEC Corporation)
IAS Visiting Researcher Dai Yamamoto (Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd.)
IAS Visiting Researcher Yuusuke Takahashi (NEC Corporation)
IAS Visiting Researcher Daisuke Makita (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology Cybersecurity Research Institute)
Visitor etc.
IAS Visiting Associate Professor Christian Rossow (Saarland University, Germany)
IAS Visiting Assistant Professor Stevens Le Blond (Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, Germany)