Hänggi Esther HSLU I

Prof. Dr. Esther Hänggi Esther Hänggi

Co-Head Applied Cyber Security Research Lab

Hänggi Esther HSLU I

Lucerne School of Computer Science and Information Technology

Room 7.08
Campus Zug-Rotkreuz
Suurstoffi 1
6343 Rotkreuz


Research

Co-Head Applied Cyber Security Research Lab

Lecturer

+41 41 757 68 97

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Biography

 

Education

  • Dr. sc. ETH Zurich
  • MSc in Physics EPF Lausanne

Professional Activities

  • Lecturer and Researcher, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
  • Security Engineer, Ergon Airlock
  • Security Analyst, cnlab security ag
  • Research Fellow, Center for Quantum Technologies Singapore
  • Scientific Collaborator, ETH Zurich
Subjects
  • Advisor MSE (please contact directly)
  • Information Security Fundamentals
Teaching and research focus
  • IT-Security
  • (Quantum) Cryptography
  • Privacy

Projects

Research projects

  • IFZ FinTech
  • P-11 Privacy
  • Cyber security attacks - conceptual relevance, methodology and transfer into teaching
  • Cyber security attacks - conceptual relevance, methodology and transfer into teaching
  • Secure distributed computation system
  • Quantum Cryptography in Practice
  • Security conceptualization and assessment of a distributed computation system
  • Post-Processing in Quantenkryptographie
  • SW vs HW Security Check
  • Quantum Advantage in Finance
  • ARMA G1
  • Privacy-preserving Recommender System

Publications and presentations

Publications and presentations - Article, review; peer reviewed

  • Grünenfelder, Fadri; Boaron, Alberto; Resta, Giovanni V.; Perrenoud, Matthieu; Rusca, Davide; Barreiro, Claudio; Houlmann, Raphaël; Sax, Rebecka; Stasi, Lorenzo; El-Khoury, Sylvain; Hänggi, Esther; Bosshard, Nico; Bussières, Félix & Zbinden, Hugo (2023). Fast single-photon detectors and real-time key distillation enable high secret-key-rate quantum key distribution systems. Nature Photonics, 2023, 1-5. doi: 10.1038/s41566-023-01168-2

Publications and presentations - Article, review; not peer reviewed

  • Albareti, Franco; Ankenbrand, Thomas; Bieri, Denis; Hänggi, Esther; Lötscher, Damian; Schöngens, Marcel & Stettler, Stefan (2022). A Structured Survey of Quantum Computing for the Financial Industry. arXiv, 1.

Publications and presentations - Presentation (conference/report/lectures)

  • Hänggi, Esther (09.03.2023). Quantenkryptographie – Herausforderungen zwischen Theorie und Anwendung. ICT Warrior Academy, Bern.
  • Hänggi, Esther & Méndez Veiga, Iyán (04.02.2023). Privacy Amplification with Python. 26th Conference on Quantum Information Processing (QIP 2023), Ghent University.
  • Hänggi, Esther & Obermeier, Sebastian (17.11.2022). Quantum Cryptography – Challenges between Theory and Application. Hitachi Energy Cybersecurity Community Event - Quantum-Safe Security, online.
  • Hänggi, Esther (19.10.2022). Quantentechnologien – heute und in Zukunft. Digitaltage, Rotkreuz.
  • Hänggi, Esther; Méndez Veiga, Iyán & Niggli, Martina (14.04.2022). Quantum Computers cannot hack everything: Let’s talk about security and quantum cryptography. World Quantum Day, Rotkreuz.
  • Hänggi, Esther (01.02.2022). Persönliche Daten schützen mit Differential Privacy. Datenschutz im Arbeitsrecht, online.
  • Hänggi, Esther (16.11.2021). Differential Privacy. SHPP — Swiss Healthcare Privacy Professionals, online.
  • Bosshard, Nico; Christen, Roland; Hänggi, Esther & Hofstetter, Jörg (01.02.2021). Fast Privacy Amplificationon GPUs. 24th Annual Conference on Quantum Information Processing (QIP 2021), Online.
  • Ankenbrand, Thomas; Bieri, Denis; Hänggi, Esther; Lötscher, Damian & Stettler, Stefan (19.11.2020). Quantum Advantage in Finance. IFZ FinTech Colloquium, Zoom.
  • Hänggi, Esther (12.09.2019). Quantum Computing. Corporate Center, Zurich.
  • Hänggi, Esther (06.09.2019). Quantum Information - Big Hope for Tiny Particles. Ada Lovlace Festival, Zurich.
  • Hänggi, Esther (08.05.2019). Security in a Quantum World. ABB Schweiz AG, Corporate Research, Baden.