About Simula UiB

Advancing
Digital Security

Leading research in cryptography, privacy and emerging technologies

We are a leading research institute in cryptography and information theory based in Bergen. Our research spans algorithm and protocol design and analysis, side-channel security, privacy-enhancing technologies, AI security and privacy, and quantum technologies.

In the recent EVALMIT research evaluation conducted by
the Norwegian Research Council, Simula UiB was rated

Internationally outstanding in terms of research output and very good to excellent in terms of collaboration with industry and public sector partners.

Research excellence
and future expertise

We also aim to strengthen highly qualified professional competence in ICT security in Norway. We educate and train early-career researchers at the master’s, PhD and postdoctoral levels in cryptography, information theory and related areas.

Simula UiB is a partner in the SURE-AI centre, and the host of the Centre for Quantum Communication Networks and Applications (QCNA), one of Norway’s four national centres for quantum technology research.

Key partners

 

Address and contact information

Contact us

Visiting address
Simula UiB
Merkantilen (3rd floor)
Thormøhlens gate 53D
5006 Bergen, Norway

bergen@simula.no

Simula UiB
Org. nr. 916 893 957

Simula UiB is a research center owned by Simula Research Laboratory and the University of Bergen.

Visiting address
Simula UiB
Merkantilen (3rd floor)
Thormøhlens gate 53D
5006 Bergen, Norway

bergen@simula.no

Simula UiB

Org. nr. 916 893 957

Funded by
Ministry of Education and Research
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance
Research Council of Norway
Contract research

Reports and plans
ARP report for 2025 (Norwegian)
Simula Gender Equality Plan
Privacy and Data Protection

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