Cybersecurity People at TU Delft
Focus Areas:
Developing a Science of Cybersecurity
Verification and Validation
Secure Hardware
Network Security
Cyber Physical Systems
Security and Privacy by Design
Focus Area: Developing a Science of Cybersecurity
Scientific Staff

Prof.dr. Michel van Eeten
Empirical studies of security in online markets, Security metrics, Security incentives, Economic impact of cyber crime

Dr.ir. Carlos H. Gañán
Cybersecurity governance, Economic models of user incentives in the presence of threats, Information security, Security market failures

Emeritus Prof.dr.ir. Jan van den Berg
Development of Intelligent Data Analysis methods for Improved Decision Making, Theory and Applications of Complex Systems, Safety, Security, Risk and Related Topics.

Prof.dr.ir. George Smaragdakis
Internet Security, Internet Measurement, Web Privacy, Detection and Mitigation of Cyberattacks

Prof.dr.ir. Pieter van Gelder
Risk management, Data analytics, System of systems, Multicriteria decision-making under conflicting objectives

Dr. Simon Parkin
Security and privacy usability, security behaviour change, security economics, security management decision-making

Dr. Tobias Fiebig
Large scale measurements, DNS: Ops and security, Security Misconfiguration, IPv6 deployment and security, Human factors in system operations

Dr. Apostolis Zarras
Network Security, Web Security, Dark Web and Underground Market Analysis, Systems and IoT Security
Postdocs

Dr.ir. Ugur Akyazi
expertise: Cyber data analytics, Network security, Evolutionary computation and Machine learning, Cyber security governance, Cyber warfare, Systems engineering

Dr. S.H. (Sélinde) van Engelenburg
machine learning, symbolic AI, ICT, complex multistakeholder environments, sociotechnical research, distributed ledger technology

Natalia Kadenko, PhD
Qualitative methods, discourse analysis, (re)construction of identities, role of framing in conflicts

Dr. Kate Labunets
security risk assessment, cyber insurance, empirical methods
PhDs

MSc Michelle Cayford
Effectiveness of surveillance technology

MSc Orcun Cetin
Effectiveness of security notifications, Strengthening incentives of intermediaries for abuse mitigation and vulnerability patching
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MSc Saba Chockalingam
Integration of Safety and Security, Risk Management
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MSc Michael Ciere
Cybersecurity econometrics, Device fingerprinting
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Mikhail Glazunov
Robustness of deep learning, Anomaly detection, Adversarial examples

MSc Bernardus Jansen
Security incentives, Government security performance, Large scale measurements

MSc Ir. M. (Mannat) Kaur
Human Factors, Safety & Security, Sociotechnical Systems (MAS), Cybersecurity, Agent-Based Approach, Coordination

MSc Qasim Lone
Security metrics for intermediaries, Security compliance
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MSc Clara Maathuis
Assessing the Effects of Cyber Warfare: a technical - military approach

MSc Arman Noroozian
Security reputation metrics Empirical studies of security performance Modelling attacker / defender characteristics
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MSc Elsa Turcios Rodriguez
Cybersecurity governance, Human factors in security, Network security, Cybersecurity for the Internet of Things

MSc Rolf van Wegberg
Cybercrime targeting financial service providers

MSc Johan de Wit
Effectiveness of security measures
Focus Area: Verification and Validation
Scientific Staff

Prof.dr. Arie van Deursen
Software testing, Software architectures, Software eco-system

Dr. Robbert Krebbers
verification, semantics of programming languages, proof assistants (Coq)

Dr. Annibale Panichella
Search-based software engineering, Test automation, Security testing

Dr. Stjepan Picek
Cryptography, cybersecurity, evolutionary computation and machine learning

Dr.ir. Sicco Verwer
State Machine Learning, Automated Reverse-Engineering, Cyber Security, Algorithms, and Combinatorial Optimization

Prof.dr. Eelco Visser
Language based security
Postdocs
PhDs

Dr. Nino Pellegrino
State Machine Learning, Network Traffic Analysis
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MSc Azqa Nadeem
Unsupervised Machine Learning, Sequential Behavioral Modelling, Network Traffic Analysis, Cyber Data Analytics

MSc Clinton Cao
State Machine Learning, Network Traffic Analysis, Software Log Analysis
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MSc Jing Xu
Graph neural networks, Adversarial attacks, Security of AI
Focus Area: Secure Hardware
Scientific Staff

Prof.dr. Said Hamdioui
Hardware Security and Design for Security

Dr. Stjepan Picek
Cryptography, cybersecurity, evolutionary computation and machine learning
Postdocs
PhD

ir. Haji Akhundov
Hardware Security, Secure Systems, Cryptography

MSc Troya Köylü
Artificial intelligence, hardware security

MSc Mottaqiallah Taouil
Secure hardware

MSc Huimin Li
PhD Student

MSc Mark van Beusekom
Forensic security research

MSc Lichao Wu
Hardware security, Cryptography and Machine learning
Focus Area: Network Security
Scientific Staff

Dr. Christian Doerr
Threat intelligence, real-time situational awareness, critical infrastructure protection

Prof. Dr. Mauro Conti
Network Security, Cyber Physical Systems, Security and Privacy by Design


Dr. Tobias Fiebig
Large scale measurements, DNS: Ops and security, Security Misconfiguration, IPv6 deployment and security, Human factors in system operations

Scientific Staff

Prof.dr.ir. George Smaragdakis
Internet Security, Internet Measurement, Web Privacy, Detection and Mitigation of Cyberattacks

Dr. Christian Doerr
Threat intelligence, real-time situational awareness, critical infrastructure protection

Prof.dr.ir. Rob Kooij
Network modelling

Emeritus Prof.dr.ir. Jan van den Berg
Development of Intelligent Data Analysis methods for Improved Decision Making, Theory and Applications of Complex Systems, Safety, Security, Risk and Related Topics.

Dr. Aaron Ding
Edge and IoT Networking, Resilience Engineering

Dr. Tobias Fiebig
Large scale measurements, DNS: Ops and security, Security Misconfiguration, IPv6 deployment and security, Human factors in system operations

Dr. Apostolis Zarras
Network Security, Web Security, Dark Web and Underground Market Analysis, Systems and IoT Security

Dr. Chhagan Lal
Internet of Things (IoT), Future Generation Networks (e.g., SDN and ICN), Communication and system security
PhDs

MSc Mark Luchs
Advanced Persistent Threat detection

MSc Vincent Ghiette
Network scanner analysis

MSc Kris Oosthoek
Threat Intelligence, Security Operations, Network Security

MSc Harm Griffioen
Threat Intelligence
Focus Area: Cyber Physical Systems
Scientific Staff

Dr. Riccardo Ferrari
Distributed cyber-physical systems, fault tolerance, cyber attack detection, cooperative mobile agents

Prof.dr.ir. Pieter van Gelder
Risk management, Data analytics, System of systems, Multicriteria decision-making under conflicting objectives

Dr. Tamas Keviczky
Distributed control and optimization, networked cyber-physical systems, embedded predictive control, smart grids, cooperative mobile agents

Dr. Manuel Mazo Espinosa
Networked control systems, formal verification and correct-by-design synthesis of cyber physical systems

Dr. Peyman Mohajerin
Decision making under uncertainty, stochastic systems and optimal control, fault detection and isolation, with applications to control and security of large-scale and distributed cyber-physical systems

Dr. Sérgio Pequito
Sensor-actuation-communication analysis and design for large-scale dynamical systems. Security and privacy of dynamical networks

Prof.dr. Peter Palensky
Cyber-physical energy systems, smart grids, modeling and simulation, control and automation protocols

Dr. Alex Stefanov
Cyber-physical energy systems, resilience, secure operational technologies, vulnerability assessment, cyber attacks, impact analysis, mitigation, power system defence and restoration

Dr. Maksim Kitsak
Network theory, Internet and cybersecurity, Risk and resilience
PhDs

MSc Saba Chockalingam
Cyber physical systems in flood defence control

MSc KaiKai Pan
Smart grid cyber security, vulnerability and impact assessment, co-simulation of cyber physical energy system

MSc Vahab Rostampour
Distributed Optimization, Randomized Optimization, Stochastic Model Predictive Control, Large Scale Interconnected Systems
Focus Area: Security and Privacy by Design
Scientific Staff

Prof.dr.ir. George Smaragdakis
Internet Security, Internet Measurement, Web Privacy, Detection and Mitigation of Cyberattacks

Dr. Hadi Asghari
Governance and economics of privacy, Empirical studies, Security reputation metrics

Dr. Doaa Elnakhala
Global Terrorism and Collective Moral Responsibility, Politics of the Middle East and North Africa, Border security and border barriers, Territorial, ethnic and other conflicts, The conflict in Syria, The Palestinian-Israeli conflict
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Dr. Zeki Erkin
Privacy Enhancing Technologies, Multi-party Computation, Applied Cryptography, Privacy engineering, Secure Signal Processing, Blockchain

Prof.dr. Seumas Miller
Ethics of cyber warfare, privacy & confidentiality, collective responsibility

Prof.dr. Jeroen van den Hoven
Ethics of Technology, Computer Ethics, Value Sensitive Design, Responsible Innovation, Privacy

Prof.dr.ir. Inald Lagendijk
Privacy protected signal processing

Dr.ir. Johan Pouwelse
Secure and scalable distributed computing, blockchain

Dr. Jan Rellermeyer
Secure and scalable distributed systems, Big data analytics, Secure middleware

Dr.ir. Jos Weber
Network and channel coding

Dr. Stefanie Roos
Anonymous communication, Blockchain scalability

Dr. Martijn Warnier
Systems Security, Privacy by Design, Vulnerability Assessment
PhDs

Drs. Raymon Bierens
Alignment of national cyber security strategies through social contract theory

MSc Jelle Vos
Multi-party computation, cyber threat intelligence, private set operations

MSc Jonas Feltes
Ethics of weapon technologies, Collective responsibility, Mass casualty terrorism Ethics of Counterterrorism, History of terrorism

MSc René Mahieu
Economics and governance of privacy. Measurement of privacy policies.

MSc Marwan Khabbaz
Internet of Medical Things, Machine Learning, Cyber Attacks, Authentication Schema

MSc Scott Robbins
Ethics of Big Data, Robot Ethics
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MSc Quinten Stokkink
Fast anonymous streaming with Tor-like onion routing

Ir. Martijn de Vos
Blockchain-regulated marketplace to bid/ask/cancel bandwidth credits

Ir. Yi Yin
Privacy and trust enhancement mechanisms for data sharing

MSc F.W. Dekker
Privacy-enhancing technologies, Multi-party computation, Machine learning
