The Speakers

Dr Corrado Aaron Visaggio

Professor, Department of Computer Engineering

University of Sannio, Italy


Dr. Corrado Aaron Visaggio is an associate professor at the Department of Engineering of the University of Sannio, where he teaches “Security of Networks and Software Systems” at the MSc in Computer Engineering. He obtained the MSc in Electronic Engineering (2001) from Politecnico di Bari, and the PhD in Information Engineering (2005) from University of Sannio. His main research interests are: malware analysis, data protection, data protection, threat intelligence. He teaches in Master Programs of Cybersecurity of University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, and the International School against organized crime organized by the Italian Ministry of Interior for the education of International Law Enforcement Agencies, and has been instructor at the Department of Intelligence, at the italian Ministry of Interior. He is director of the Unisannio Chapter of the CINI Cybersecurity National Lab. He leads the Cybersecurity Lab at the Department of Engineering of University of Sannio. He is the scientific leader of several research projects in Cybersecurity, funded by Private and Public Organizations. He collaborates with several Universities (ETH Zurich, University of San Jose, University of Castilla-La-Mancha, University of Lugano, University College Dublin, University of Delft, Cochin University of Science & Technology and SCMS School of Engineering & Technology). He has authored more than one hundred scientific papers and he serves Editorial Boards of International journals and Program Committes of international conferences. He is among the founders of the SER&Practice software house, and SLIMER software House.

Dr Vinod P

Professor, Department of Computer Applications

Cochin University of Science and Technology, India

Dr. Vinod P. is presently Professor in the Department of Computer Applications at Cochin University of Science & Technology, Cochin, Kerala. He was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Mathematics, University of Padua, Italy, where he implemented the EU-H2020 project named TagitSmart. He was also a Postdoctoral researcher at Malaviya National Institute of Technology under the ISEA project on Mobile Security. He holds his Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India. Recently he was Awarded the Seal of Excellence for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship project proposal (Project Title OPTIMA: Organization Specific Threat Intelligence Mining and Sharing) by the European Commission. He has numerous research articles published in peer reviewed Journals and International Conferences. He is a reviewer of a number of security journals few to name are IEEE Transactions of Information Forensics, IEEE Communication Surveys and Tutorials, Elsevier Computer Communications, and is also serving as programme committee member in the International Conferences related to Computer and Information Security. Dr. Vinod’s area of interest is Adversarial Machine Learning, Malware Analysis, Context aware privacy preserving Data Mining, and Natural Language Processing.