Committees

General Chairs and TPC chairs

William (Bill) J Buchanan OBE is a professor in the School of Computing at Edinburgh Napier University and a Fellow of the BCS and Principal Fellow of the HEA. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to cybersecurity. He has won student-voted awards for teaching excellence in 2011, 2014, 2015, 2019, and 2020.  Contact him at B.Buchanan@napier.ac.uk 

Helge Janicke is currently the Research Director of the Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre, Australia. He is affiliated with Edith Cowan University and holds a visiting professorship in cyber security at De Montfort University, U.K. Contact him at helge.janicke@cybersecuritycrc.org.au 

Leandros A. Maglaras is a professor of cybersecurity in the School of Computing at Edinburgh Napier University. From September 2017 to November 2019, he was the Director of the National Cyber Security Authority of Greece. Contact him at l.maglaras@napier.ac.uk 

Leandros Tassiulas is the John C. Malone Professor of Electrical Engineering at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, USA. Contact him at leandros. tassiulas@yale.edu 

Publicity Chairs

Berk Canberk is a Professor in the School of Computing, Engineering and The Built Environment.  He is an IEEE Senior Member, and he’s actively involved in several prestigious conferences as TPC chair and member, including IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE ICC, and IEEE GLOBECOM. Contact him at B.Canberk@napier.ac.uk

Mohamed Amine Ferrag is a lead researcher with the AI and Digital Science Research Center, Technology Innovation Institute, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Contact him at mohamed. ferrag@tii.ae 

Dr. Kitty Kioskli is the CEO and Co-founder of trustilio BV, an SME specializing in cybersecurity and cyberpsychology. Additionally, she serves as a research fellow at the University of Essex, UK, with a focus on human-centric cybersecurity. Contact her at kitty.kioskli@trustilio.com.

Yagmur Yigit is a PhD student in Edinburgh Napier University.  She was one of the DeepMind scholars in 2020-2022. Contact her at yagmur.yigit@napier.ac.uk