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TU Delft Cyber Security group welcomed a distinguished guest from University of Melbourne, Dr. Olya Ohrimenko on April 14. Dr Ohrimenko gave a talk on Verifiable Machine Learning and had discussions with various group member for joint research opportunities.

The Cybersecurity group at TU Delft collaborated with WICCA (Women in Cybersecurity Community Association), to host a meetup on "Cybersecurity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" on March 27, 2023. The overarching theme of the discussions was how academia and industry can help each other to improve our defense capabilities.

The paper "DARWIN: Survival of the Fittest Fuzzing Mutators" co-authored by Dr. Stjepan Picek (Cyber Security group), received Distinguished Paper Award at NDSS'23!

We will be hosting a distinguished guest, Prof. Krishna Gummadi (Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, Germany).

Dr. Z. Erkin was appointed as a board member for ACCSS. He will act as vice-chair as of December 2022. ACCSS (pronounced as ‘access’ and short for ACademic Cyber Security Society), is the association for scientists who are active in the field of cybersecurity in the Netherlands, both in the natural sciences as well as from the alpha and gamma sciences.

The TC’s responsibility is to promote activities around information forensics and security. The TC has significant role in IEEE ICIP, ICASSP and W-IFS and IEEE Trans on IFS, which is the top journal in the field.

Prof. Georgios Smaragdakis, head of the Cybersecurity Section, was named Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Distinguished Member for "Outstanding Scientific Contributions to Computing". The ACM Distinguished Member program recognizes each year "ACM members with at least fifteen years of professional experience who have made significant accomplishments or achieved a significant impact on the computing field".

Prof. Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi from TU Darmstadt, Germany visited TU Delft Cybersecurity group on November 30, 2022, the "International Computer Security Day" and gave a Cybersecurity Distinguished talk on Secure Federated Learning. Title: "Pushing the Frontiers of Federated Learning: From Security Applications to Mitigation of Poisoning Attack.”

Giovane Moura was appointed part-time Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity on November 1, 2022.

Stefano Cecconello joined TU Delft Cybersecurity group as a Postdoctoral Researcher on October 1, 2022.