Kyriakos Stefanidis
Principal Researcher at Industrial Systems Institute / Research Centre ATHENA
Patras, Western Greece, Greece
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Top SchoolKyriakos Stefanidis is a Principal Researcher with nine years of focused experience at the intersection of systems and network security, cyber-physical systems, high-performance computing and distributed services, currently leading R&D at the Industrial Systems Institute / Research Centre ATHENA. He holds a PhD in Network Security from the University of Patras and has combined academic roles as an adjunct professor with hands-on engineering and architecture positions in industry, bridging research, teaching and applied system design. His work ranges from designing anomaly-detection NIDS for industrial control systems to architecting cybersecurity platforms for cross-border CERT cooperation, reflecting both deep technical expertise and practical deployment experience. Comfortable in both research labs and enterprise delivery, he has a track record of porting and optimizing scientific applications for HPC as well as building secure, scalable enterprise solutions such as NFC payments and document management systems. Based in Patras, Greece, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective that often surfaces in projects uniting embedded systems dependability with large-scale distributed security services.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Network Security, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Network Security at University of Patras
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Github Skills (16)
member10
servicestack10
cooperation9
fraud-prevention9
threat-hunting9
security9
threat-intelligence9
information-sharing9
fraud-detection9
cybersecurity9
information-security9
incident-response8
infosec8
docker7
trust7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (2)
melicertes/csp
Jan 2017 - Mar 2018
The Cyber Security Platform MeliCERTes is part of the European Strategy for Cyber Security. MeliCERTes is a network for establishing confidence and trust among the national Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) of the Member States and for promoting swift and effective operational cooperation.
Contributions:40 commits, 1 issue in 1 year 1 month
nationaleuropeanstrategycybersecurity-tools
MISP/MISP
Jan 2018 - Nov 2018
MISP (core software) - Open Source Threat Intelligence and Sharing Platform
Contributions:2 comments, 4 issues in 10 months
bugbountythreat-analysisctifraud-preventionsharing
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