Leandros Maglaras
leandros maglaras

Prof Leandros Maglaras

Professor

Biography

Dr. 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. He obtained a B.Sc. (M.Sc. equivalent) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in 1998, M.Sc. in Industrial Production and Management from the University of Thessaly in 2004, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Thessaly, in 2008 and 2014 respectively. In 2018 he was awarded a Ph.D. in Intrusion Detection in SCADA systems from the University of Huddersfield He is featured in Stanford University's list of the world’s Top 2% scientists. He is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and is an author of more than 200 papers in scientific magazines and conferences.

Esteem

Editorial Activity

  • Associate Editor for Journal of Information Processing Systems (JIPS)
  • Section Editor in Chief for MDPI Computers
  • Associate Editor for Journal of Surveillance, Security and Safety (JSSS)
  • Section Editor of Communications and Security for IntechOpen Journal for Computer science, Artificial intelligence and robotics
  • Executive Editor for Elsevier ICT Express
  • Associate Editor for IEEE Access

 

Media Activity

  • Interview - Meet the talent - 4i magazine

 

Visiting Positions

  • Visiting Professor at De Montfort University

 

Date


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Enhancing Cloud Computing Security Through Blockchain-Based Communication for Electronic Health Records

Conference Proceeding
Noyon, M. S. I., Moradpoor, N., Maglaras, L., & Ahmad, J. (in press)
Enhancing Cloud Computing Security Through Blockchain-Based Communication for Electronic Health Records.

Assessment and Analysis of IoT Protocol Effectiveness in Data Exfiltration Scenario

Conference Proceeding
Adesanya, O. M., Moradpoor, N., Maglaras, L., Lim, I. S., & Ferrag, M. A. (in press)
Assessment and Analysis of IoT Protocol Effectiveness in Data Exfiltration Scenario.

PULRAS: A Novel PUF-Based Lightweight Robust Authentication Scheme

Conference Proceeding
Yaqub, Z., Yigit, Y., Maglaras, L., Tan, Z., & Wooderson, P. (in press)
PULRAS: A Novel PUF-Based Lightweight Robust Authentication Scheme.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs) play a critical role in enhancing road safety and traffic flo...

Toward a Real-Time TCP SYN Flood DDoS Mitigation Using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Classifier and SDN Assistance in Fog Computing

Journal Article
Bensaid, R., Labraoui, N., Abba Ari, A. A., Maglaras, L., Saidi, H., Abdu Lwahhab, A. M., & Benfriha, S. (2024)
Toward a Real-Time TCP SYN Flood DDoS Mitigation Using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Classifier and SDN Assistance in Fog Computing. Security and Communication Networks, 2024, Article 6651584. https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/6651584
The growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) has recently impacted our daily lives in many ways. As a result, a massive volume of data are generated and need to be processed in ...

Implementing Virtualization on Single-Board Computers: A Case Study on Edge Computing

Journal Article
Lambropoulos, G., Mitropoulos, S., Douligeris, C., & Maglaras, L. (2024)
Implementing Virtualization on Single-Board Computers: A Case Study on Edge Computing. Computers, 13(2), Article 54. https://doi.org/10.3390/computers13020054
The widespread adoption of cloud computing has resulted in centralized datacenter structures; however, there is a requirement for smaller-scale distributed infrastructures to ...

Securing the remote office: reducing cyber risks to remote working through regular security awareness education campaigns

Journal Article
Angafor, G. N., Yevseyeva, I., & Maglaras, L. (in press)
Securing the remote office: reducing cyber risks to remote working through regular security awareness education campaigns. International Journal of Information Security, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10207-023-00809-5
Cyber security threats, including risks to remote workers, are varied and diverse, with the number of scams and business email compromise breaches increasing. Firms and their ...

Data-Driven Intelligence Can Revolutionize Today’s Cybersecurity World: A Position Paper

Conference Proceeding
Sarker, I. H., Janicke, H., Maglaras, L., & Camtepe, S. (2024)
Data-Driven Intelligence Can Revolutionize Today’s Cybersecurity World: A Position Paper. In Advanced Research in Technologies, Information, Innovation and Sustainability (ARTIIS 2023), Proceedings, Part II (302-316). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48855-9_23
As cyber threats evolve and grow progressively more sophisticated, cyber security is becoming a more significant concern in today’s digital era. Traditional security measures ...

Digital Twin-Empowered Smart Attack Detection System for 6G Edge of Things Networks

Conference Proceeding
Yigit, Y., Chrysoulas, C., Yurdakul, G., Maglaras, L., & Canberk, B. (2023)
Digital Twin-Empowered Smart Attack Detection System for 6G Edge of Things Networks. In 2023 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps). https://doi.org/10.1109/GCWkshps58843.2023.10465218
As global Internet of Things (IoT) devices connectivity surges, a significant portion gravitates towards the Edge of Things (EoT) network. This shift prompts businesses to dep...

Reliability Analysis of Fault Tolerant Memory Systems

Conference Proceeding
Yigit, Y., Maglaras, L., Amine Ferrag, M., Moradpoor, N., & Lambropoulos, G. (2023)
Reliability Analysis of Fault Tolerant Memory Systems. In 2023 8th South-East Europe Design Automation, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks and Social Media Conference (SEEDA-CECNSM). https://doi.org/10.1109/SEEDA-CECNSM61561.2023.10470763
This paper delves into a comprehensive analysis of fault-tolerant memory systems, focusing on recovery techniques modelled using Markov chains to address transient errors. The...

Cyber Malware: Offensive and Defensive Systems

Book
Almomani, I., Maglaras, L. A., Ferrag, M. A., & Ayres, N. (Eds.)
(2023). Cyber Malware: Offensive and Defensive Systems. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34969-0
This book provides the foundational aspects of malware attack vectors and appropriate defense mechanisms against malware. The book equips readers with the necessary knowledge ...

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