معرفی
Dr. Kari Kostiainen is a Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science, ETH Zürich. His affiliation includes the Institute for Information Security (Institut f. Informationssicherheit) and he is associated with the Security of Wireless Networks course in the Autumn Semester 2025. His research focuses on cybersecurity, blockchain technology, privacy-preserving systems, and trusted execution environments. Kari's work addresses challenges in phishing detection, cryptocurrency regulation, and secure communication protocols.
Key research interests include:
- Phishing prevention and organizational cybersecurity
- Blockchain scalability and privacy in digital currencies
- Trusted execution environments (TEEs) and enclave security
- Privacy-preserving technologies for decentralized systems
- Secure access control mechanisms and user-friendly security setups
His recent publications emphasize advancements in CBDC design, censorship-resistant payment systems, and lightweight blockchain client privacy. Notable contributions include Platypus (privacy-preserving CBDC framework) and Tee-based mining pool optimizations.
Dr. Kari Kostiainen can be contacted at kari.kostiainen@inf.ethz.ch. His office is located at CNB F 103.2, ETH Zürich.



