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PhD candidate in the Graduate Program in Informatics at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR). Bachelor of Computer Science from the Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Mandaguari (2014), specialist in Object-Oriented Systems Development in Java from the University Center of Maringá, and Master of Computer Science from the State University of Maringá (2018). He has been developing systems since 2014, mainly using Java, Ionic, Python, and Angular technologies. The projects he has worked on are diverse, including: business management automation, distance learning, payroll, and systems for orchestration, automation, and incident response in cybersecurity (SOAR).

PhD from the Graduate Program in Electrical Engineering at the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (USP) in P2P networks such as BitTorrent, Master’s in Computer Science with an emphasis on Security/Cryptography from CPGCC/UFSC, and postgraduate in Computer Networks from CPGCC/UFSC. In the private sector, he is an information security consultant (he was a founding partner of LockNet Security Solutions, where he worked until 2003), having participated in various projects for national (private and public) and multinational companies. At the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (USP), he coordinated several research projects with Ericsson Research and worked on projects with RNP and the European Community (FP7). His research focuses on cloud computing, computer network security, and ICT sustainability. He currently assists in coordinating the LabP2D (Parallel and Distributed Processing Laboratory) at UDESC, which has a private IaaS cloud with OpenStack. He has been a lecturer and researcher since 2003.

Holds a degree in Systems Analysis and Development from the Santa Catarina State University (UDESC) and works at a software house in the Inspection (software quality) team. He is currently a Master’s student in the Graduate Program in Applied Computing (PPGCAP – UDESC) at the Santa Catarina State University, where he conducts research related to cybersecurity.

Graduated in Computer Engineering (2021) from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP). He is currently a Master’s student in the Graduate Program in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis on Computing at Poli-USP and works as a researcher at the Laboratory of Computer Architecture and Networks (LARC) in the area of digital security, focusing on secure software architectures. He has also worked professionally in technology teams at various startups and in the field of digital security. He is currently also involved in professional projects related to Machine Learning.

Professor at the Federal University of Uberlândia since 2014. He was also a professor at the Federal University of Goiás (UFG) in Catalão from 2004 to 2014. PhD in Computer Science from the Institute of Computing at the State University of Campinas (2012), with an emphasis on uncertainty representation and the development of algorithms and software related to structural bioinformatics and optimization. Master’s degree in Computer Science from Unicamp (2000), focusing on cryptographic hash functions. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the State University of Londrina (1996). Worked in research and development at Alellyx Applied Genomics (Monsanto) from 2002 to 2004 and at the Bioinformatics Laboratory at Unicamp from 2001 to 2002, where he was a FAPESP fellow.

Bachelor and Master in Computer Science from the Federal University of Viçosa, Brazil. Currently, he is a PhD candidate in Computer Science at the same university. He conducts research on data security and privacy for body area networks (WBAN) and the Internet of Health Things (IoHT). His current research includes the evaluation and development of tools for biometric authentication combined with the use of centralized Machine Learning (ML) and decentralized techniques (Federated Learning – FL). Previous research includes the evaluation of the practical impact of lightweight block and stream cipher algorithms on energy consumption and hardware resources for wearable devices. It also includes the study of skin as a secure channel for transmitting sensitive data, such as cryptographic keys. In this application scenario, the aim is to provide more security and solve the secret key management problem for cryptographic algorithms. His research background also involves the development of low-cost electronic systems for transfer using the ionic environment.

Postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Computer Science at UFMG. PhD from the Graduate Program in Informatics at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) and a member of the Computational Security Science Center (CCSC). She works on research focused on computer networks, intra-corporate networks, and network security. She has experience in presenting papers and short courses. She holds a Master’s degree in Computational Technologies for Agribusiness from the Federal Technological University of Paraná — Medianeira Campus, 2017, and a Specialization in Computer Networks: Design and Implementation from the Federal Technological University of Paraná — Cornélio Procópio Campus, 2014. Technologist in Computer Networks from the Higher Education Center of Foz do Iguaçu, 2013.

Undergraduate student in Information Systems at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), scientific initiation fellow, and member of the Computational Security Science Center (CCSC). He works on research related to Data Science applied to Cybersecurity and Network Security.

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from IST-ULisboa and UPMackenzie (2019), MBA in Project Management, BS in Logistics. https://braga.net.br. Current research interests: Internet Infrastructure (protocols, policies, security, and governance); Smart Computing Artifacts (SCA); Knowledge Representation, Ontologies, and Autonomous Agents; machine learning algorithms on ontologies; Blockchain; Quantum Internet enthusiast.

Holds a degree in Electrical Engineering (2006), with an Emphasis on Computing, from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP). He holds a Master of Science degree (2006) from Ecole Centrale Paris (France, 2006) and a Master’s (2008), PhD (2010), and Habilitation (2017) in Electrical Engineering/Digital Systems from Poli-USP, where he is currently an Associate Professor and researcher. He is vice-coordinator of the Special Commission on Information Security and Computer Systems of the Brazilian Computer Society (CESeg-SBC). He has been involved in cryptography and cybersecurity projects since 2007, covering aspects such as the design and analysis of cryptographic primitives and protocols and general security systems. During this period, he coordinated and participated in several projects funded by private enterprises, government agencies, and funding bodies, addressing scenarios such as electronic voting, vehicular networks, cloud computing, peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, mobile health, secure password storage, banking transactions, blockchain, and the Internet of Things. The results have translated into more than a hundred publications in the security field, including prominent academic papers, national and international patents, and contributions to international norms and standards.

Postdoctoral Fellow at the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC) at the University of New Brunswick, Canada, conducting research in the cybersecurity field, PhD from the Graduate Program in Electrical Engineering at the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (USP) in cloud computing security, Master’s in Computer Science with an emphasis on Security/Cryptography from CPGCC/UFSC, postgraduate in Computer Networks from CPGCC/UFSC, and Bachelor and Licentiate in Applied Mathematics. In the private sector, he is an information security consultant (he was a founding partner of LockNet Security Solutions), having worked on various projects for national (private and public) and multinational companies. He was a university professor at institutions such as UDESC, SOCIESC, SENAI, ACE, and FCJ, and a postgraduate professor at SENAC in SC and FASUL (PR) in the areas of Information Security and Computer Networks. At the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (USP), he coordinated several research projects with Ericsson Research and worked on projects with RNP and the European Community (FP7). He conducts research in cloud computing, computer network security, ICT sustainability, and cryptography. He is currently a professor at the Federal Institute of Santa Catarina, conducting research in Biometric Template Protection and coordinating the Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems.

CNPq Research Productivity Fellow, 1D, works in the areas of computer networks and network security. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from Sorbonne Université – UPMC/LIP6, France, and completed a Postdoctoral fellowship at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA. She is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). Her research has resulted in the proposition of mathematical models, protocols, and system architectures. She was a member of the advisory committee of the Special Commission on Information Security and Computer Systems of the Brazilian Computer Society. She was an associate technical editor of the journal “IEEE Communications Magazine” (2012-2020) and is an associate editor of the journals “Computer Communications,” “Journal of Network and Systems Management,” and “IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials.” She coordinates the IEEE ComSoc Internet Technical Committee and the Special Commission on Information Security and Computer Systems (CESeg) of SBC. She has extensive experience in delivering lectures and short courses in Brazil and abroad.

Holds a degree in Computer Science from the Santa Catarina State University (UDESC). He is currently a Master’s student in the Graduate Program in Applied Computing (PPGCAP – UDESC) at the Santa Catarina State University, where he conducts research related to cybersecurity and intelligent systems protection.

Graduated in Computer Engineering from the Polytechnic School of USP in 1996, worked in software development. Currently a researcher/consultant at LARC in Cybersecurity and Embedded Systems.

Graduated in Mechanical Engineering (2019) and Computer Science at the Federal University of Uberlândia (2023). Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Computer Science at UFU. Has experience as a Data Engineer at Banco Triângulo S/A and Check-Up Medicina e Diagnóstico, as well as having participated in an internship program in AWS and Data Science at Compass UOL.

Professor at the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) since 2013. PhD in Electrical Engineering from the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Unicamp (2013), where he developed solutions to apply security quantification models in real environments. Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Unicamp (2009), with an emphasis on security metrics for metropolitan area networks. Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the Federal University of São Carlos (2005). Worked as a developer on the Harpia Project (Unicamp/ITA/Brazilian Federal Revenue) from 2006 to 2009 and as IT manager at Luz Engenharia Financeira from 2005 to 2006.

Graduated in Computer Science from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) in 2002, Master’s degree from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP) in 2009. He is currently a researcher and software developer at the Laboratory of Computer Architecture and Networks (LARC), involved in security and enclaves topics.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP) – 1972. Master’s in Electrical Engineering/Digital Systems, Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP) – 1976. PhD in Electrical Engineering/Digital Systems from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP) – 2011. Currently a researcher and project coordinator at POLI-USP. His research interests include machine learning activities with an emphasis on network security.

Holds a degree in Electrical Engineering, with an Emphasis on Computing, from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP) — 2017. He holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo — 2022. He has experience in the financial market and technological innovation in the banking sector. He is currently a researcher at the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo. His research interests include information security, education, the Internet of Things, machine learning, and natural language processing.

Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of São Paulo (1972), a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of São Paulo (1975), and a Doctor of Philosophy – PhD in Computer Science from the University of California, Los Angeles (1978). He is currently a Full Professor at the University of São Paulo, Department of Computer Engineering, director of LARC – Laboratory of Computer Architecture and Networks, and a Full Member of the National Academy of Engineering (ANE). His main areas of expertise include information security, computer networks, distance education, and performance evaluation