Mats Näslund

Mats Näslund is an Adjunct Professor at the Division of Theoretical Computer Science within the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. He holds a part-time (20%) position focused on Secure Networks and Systems, building on his prior academic and industrial experience at Ericsson (1999–2017), where he worked on telecommunications security.

His research spans

• Software Security
• Formal Verification of Protocols
• Cryptography
• 5G Network Security
• Lightweight Authentication

He contributes to teaching courses such as Applied Cryptography (DD2520) and Computer Introduction (DD1301).

Recent publications address topics like integrity protection, 5G security architectures, and cryptographically secure CRC for constrained devices. His work bridges academic research with industry applications in telecommunications.