Resume

 Contact Information

  Mailing address:
  Nagy, Daniel
  149/E, Vezer utca, apt. #36
  Budapest, H-1149
  Hungary

  E-mail: nagydani@epointsystem.org
  PGP: 84C6 4245 F039 5B32 71E5  B8A0 A47C 89CB C167 EFEF
  Telephone: +36 30 2158843

 Work experience

  3G Multimedia LLC., Budapest, Hungary, full time employment
  2011-2012     Head of commercial operations
     * Selling music streaming service to Kazakhstan

  ePoint Systems Ltd., Budapest, Hungary, founder
  2008-         Product development, management
     * Pre-paid WiFi with all the necessary software in the AP firmware
       - Product development, sales, maintenance, operations
       - Software developed by geographically distributed team under my supervision:
         Germany (1 person), Hungary (2, incl. myself), Uzbekistan (1)
       - Known installations in
         Switzerland (2), Hungary (15), UAE (2), Zimbabwe (1), Brazil (1)
       - Project wiki: https://www.epointsystem.org/trac/vending_machine/wiki/HotSpot
     * Public Internet access terminals at largest bookstore chain in Hungary
       - Product development, sales, maintenance, operations
       - Same developer team as above under my supervision
       - Project wiki: https://www.epointsystem.org/trac/vending_machine/wiki/PubTerm
     * ThiBlo (Think & Blog) innovative platform for topical online discussions
       - Recruiting and remotely managing developer team of 2 in Uzbekistan
       - Example discussion: http://thiblo.com/2010/06/05/on-racism-and-sexism
     * PocketGuide GPS-based personal city guide app for Android, iOS, and Symbian
       - Recruited a team of 4 developers (incl. myself) for subctontract work
       - Contributed code to Android and Symbian development
       - Commercial project page: http://pocketgui.de

  AgilEight Kft., Budapest, Hungary, Security Architect, part time employee
  2006-2009     Information security analysis, software development
     * Authored and implemented corporate information security policy
       - PGP-based encryption of all internal and much of external correspondence.
       - S/MIME personal certificates for remote resource access
       - Full-disc encryption on all laptops, workstations and servers
       - Strong passwords for all employees (no-one ever forgot or compromsied one!)
     * Designed Symbian app for strong voice and SMS encryption.

  Eotvos Lorand University of Science Budapest, Hungary, part time researcher
  2005-2010     Information security research, seminar on cryptography
     * Authored lecture notes (in English) for my own seminar:
       - http://www.cs.elte.hu/~rfid/elte-notes.pdf

  Self-employed information security consultant
  2005-2006 Information security analysis, training, consulting

  Queen's Univ. Kingston, ON, Canada, course instructor
  2005      Source Coding and Quantization (4th yr., graduate)

  Mission Critical Linux Inc. Budapest, Hungary, part time employment
  2001      Cluster software development and localization

  Anteus Informatika Bt. Budapest, Hungary, founding member
  1998-2001 Web server administration, software development
     * Developed entire firmware (in Z80 Assembly) for a
       handheld data collection device

 Education

  Doctoral Studies: 2001-2005 Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario,
  Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Communications Group, 
  field of research: information theory
  Successful PhD thesis defense: January 26, 2006

  University: 1995-2001 Budapest University of Technology and Economics,
  Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics,
  Department of Telecommunications and Telematics, EE MS program, 
  major: Telecommunications, minor: CATV

  High School: 1991-1995, Fazekas M. Fov. Gyak. Gimnazium, 
  special mathematical program

 Free Software projects

  ePoint:    A peer-to-peer cryptographic payment system and applications
  ePointPGP: Lightweight OpenPGP implementation in Java
  libavl:    Lightweight AVL tree implementation in ANSI C
  libbstree: Binary Suffix Tree library in ANSI C

 Publications, conference presentations

  Financial Cryptography and Data Security
  2008 Cozumel, Mexico, "OpenPGP-based Financial Instruments and Dispute Arbitration"

  International Conference on E-Commerce and Telecommunication Networks
  2005 Reading, UK, "On Digital Cash-like Payment Systems"

 Research interests

  digital payment, cryptography and information security,
  combinatorics and applications, advanced data structures,
  information theory, computational linguistics

 Technical strengths, experience

  Embedded software development (embedded Linux, Java 2 ME/SE, Lua, C, C++, assembler),
  Project management (geographically distributed teams, agile methodology, scrum), 

 Languages

  English (fluent), Russian (native), Hungarian (native),
  German (basic), Slovak (basic)