Dr. Theodosis Mourouzis

Cryptologist and Information Security Professional & Adjunct Faculty, Department of Digital Innovation, Institute For the Future

University of Nicosia

"Dr Theodosis (Theo) Mourouzis is a cryptologist and information security professional with strong interests in both academia and industry. He holds a BA/MA in Mathematics and an MSc in Pure Mathematics (PART III - Number Theory Group) from the University of Cambridge, an MRes in Security Science and a PhD in Information Security with a Specialisation in Cryptography from University College London (UCL). He is a recipient of the 1st award in the UK Cyber Cipher Security Challenge in 2013 and he has represented Cyprus four times in Balkan and International competitions in mathematics.

Theo is the Managing Director of Electi Consulting, a consultancy specialising in blockchain and data analytics and a Research Associate at UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UCL CBT). In addition, he is currently an advisor to the Cyprus government in blockchain applications, and a member of the EU Blockchain Partnership Initiative organised by the European Commission. Dr Mourouzis worked with leading companies and organisations such as Lloyds Bank, US Navy, Technology Strategy Board (TSB), Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE), the European Central Bank and others."