Summary
Tord Reistad is an information security specialist and leader with over a decade of experience and a Ph.D. in multiparty computation, focused on privacy-preserving technologies and protocol analysis. He has combined research-grade cryptographic expertise with practical public-sector systems work, helping secure Norway’s national services such as AutoPASS and ID-porten. Currently serving as Seniorrådgiver at Statistics Norway while also managing Polar Eiendom Svalbard AS, he bridges hands-on operational leadership and automation of data capture. His career spans technical engineering, risk assessments, and ISO27001-aligned ISMS work, demonstrating comfort across both strategy and implementation. Notably, his Ph.D. research underpins real-world privacy solutions rather than remaining purely academic. Based in Oslo, he brings a rare blend of formal cryptographic training and long-term operational experience in national infrastructure.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Norwegian University of Science and Technology