Avijit Kumar

Avijit Kumar is a Cryptography Architect in PayPal’s security architecture group, specializing in enterprise-wide security reviews, policies, and standards related to cryptography and PKI. Prior to this role, Avijit worked as a Non-Payment Cryptography Architect at American Express, where they contributed to the Cryptographic Centre of Excellence and developed cloud cryptographic solutions. With a Master’s degree in Computer and Information Systems Security from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology, Avijit has a solid educational foundation supporting their expertise in applied cryptography and key management.