Editorial Board
67 Editors in 16 Countries/Region
















Associate Editors
Richard Brooks 
rrb@g.clemson.edu Holcombe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA.
Research Interests: Computer and network security, Censorship, Freedom of expression, Game theory, Adversarial reasoning, Distributed ledgers, Cyber-physical systems
Shiyan Hu 
School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
Research Interests: Cyber-physical systems, Cyber-physical system security,
Xinyi Huang
School of Mathematics and Computer Science, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
Research Interests: Cryptography, Information security
Jerry Chun-Wei Lin 
Department of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen, Norway.
Research Interests: Data mining, Soft computing, Artificial intelligence/machine learning, Privacy preserving and security technologies
Leandros Maglaras 
School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK.
Research Interests: Cyber security, Privacy preservation, Risk management, Routing protocols, Vehicular networks, Social network analysis, Power electronics
Jian Shen
College of Computer and Software, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Research Interests: Public key cryptography, Data security, Cloud computing and security, Information security, Secure data storage
Willy Susilo
School of Computing and Information Technology, University of Wollonggong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
Research Interests: Cryptography, Cybersecurity
Bhavani Thuraisingham
Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, USA.
Research Interests: Integrating cyber security, Artificial intelligence, Data science
Sherali Zeadally
College of Communication and Information, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.
Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Privacy, Internet of things, Computer networks, Mobile computing, Energy-efficient networking
Editorial Board Members
Sos S. Agaian
Department of Computer Science, College of Staten Island, The City University of New York, New York City, NY, USA.
Research Interests: Big and small data analytics, Computational vision and sensing, Machine learning, Urban computing, Multimodal biometric, Digital forensics, Information processing and fusion, Fast algorithms
Mamoun Alazab 
College of Engineering, IT and Environment, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Research Interests: Cyber security, Digital forensics of computer systems, Cybercrime detection and prevention, Cyber terrorism, Cyber warfare
Zubair Baig 
Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CSRI), Deakin University, Geelong, Australia.
Research Interests: Cyber security, Digital forensics, Machine learning,
Ken Barker 
Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Research Interests: Privacy, Security, Database systems, Data analytics, Heterogeneous systems,
Ali Kashif Bashir 
Department of Computing and Mathematics, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK.
Research Interests: Computer network security, Network communication, Internet of things, Cyber physical systems, Cyber security, Smart infrastructures, Mechine learning, Edge computing, Cloud computing
Paolo Bellavista 
Department of Computer Science and Engineering (DISI), Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Research Interests: Pervasive and mobile computing, Middleware, Edge computing, Industry 4.0, Online stream processing
Gautam Biswas
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA.
Research Interests: Cyber-physical systems, Big data science and engineering, Risk and reliability, Modeling and analysis of cyber physical systems, Model-based diagnosis, Data mining for diagnosis, Intelligent learning environments, Educational data mining, Integrated planning, Scheduling, Control, Resource allocation for complex systems
Luca Calderoni 
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Research Interests: Location privacy, Border controls, Secure and privacy-preserving tracking technologies, Cryptographic protocols, Privacy and security in digital systems and smart cities
Nathan Clarke 
Centre for Cyber Security, Communications & Network Research (CSCAN), University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.
Research Interests: Authentication, Biometrics, Digital forensics, Human factors and artificial intelligence applied to cyber security
Frédéric Cuppens
Computer Engineering and Software Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Research Interests: Computer security, Including definition of formal models of security policies, Access control to network and information systems, Intrusion detection, Reaction and countermeasures, Formal techniques to refine security policies and prove security properties
Nora Cuppens
Computer Engineering and Software Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Cyber defense, Cyberresilience, Security properties and policies, Cryptographic protocol analysis, Formal validation of security properties, Thread and reaction risk assessment
Fei Gao 
State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China.
Research Interests: Quantum cryptography, Quantum algorithm, Cryptographic protocols
Prosanta Gope
Department of Computer Science, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Research Interests: Lightweight and anonymous authentication protocol design, Security and privacy in the internet of things, Security and privacy in mobile communication,
Hongzhi Guo
School of Cyberspace Security, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Research Interests: Collaborative computing and security, Edge intelligence, AI security, IoT security and 5G/6G intelligent communication
Brij Gupta
Department of Computer Engineering, National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra, Kurukshetra, India.
Research Interests: Cyber security, Information security, Cloud computing,
Debiao He 
School of Cyber Science and Engineering, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Research Interests: Cryptography, Blockchain, Authentication, Information security
Fei Hu
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA.
Research Interests: Wireless networks, Machine learning, Big data, Cyber security
Qiong Huang
College of Mathematics and Informatics, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Research Interests: Digital signature, Public key encryption, Cryptography and information security, Cloud computing security, Internet of things security, Big data privacy protection technology, Block chain technology
Patrick C.K. Hung 
Faculty of Business and Information Technology, Ontario Tech University, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
Research Interests: Social robots, Human-robot interaction smart toys, Robotic computing, Services computing, Workflow, Security and privacy
Sokratis Katsikas 
Norwegian Center for Cybersecurity in Critical Sectors (NORCICS), Department of Information Security and Communication Technology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Gjøvik, Norway.
Research Interests: Computer networks security, Network security, Security, Computer networking, Information security,
Suleman Khan
School of Psychology and Computer Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK.
Research Interests: Network security, Network forensics, Software defined networks, Artificial intelligence, Data analytics
Panayiotis Kotzanikolaou 
Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece.
Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Privacy, Risk assessment, Critical infrastructure protection, IoT security, Blockchain
Ashraf Labib 
Portsmouth Business School, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, UK.
Research Interests: Learning from failures and disasters using reliability techniques, Decision analysis in corporate social responsibility (CSR)
Qi Li 
Institute for Network Sciences and Cyberspace, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Research Interests: Internet and cloud security, Mobile security, Machine learning and security, Big data security, Blockchain and security
Shujun Li 
Institute of Cyber Security for Society (iCSS) & School of Computing, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.
Research Interests: Socio-technical aspects of cyber security and privacy,
Kaitai Liang 
Department of Intelligent Systems, Delft University of Technology, Delft, South Holland, Netherlands.
Research Interests: Applied cryptography, Privacy-enhancing technology, Lattice-based crypto, Blockchain security, Privacy-preserving machine learning, Lightweight secure systems, Password systems
Qingzhong Liu 
Department of Computer Science, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, USA.
Research Interests: Information assurance, Digital forensics, Image/video/audio analysis, Multimedia forensics, Bioinformatics, Machine intelligence and computational applications
Xiangyang Luo
State Key Laboratory of Mathematical Engineering and Advanced Computing, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Research Interests: Cyberspace and information security, Multimedia security, Watermarking, Steganography,
Yashwant Malaiya
Department of Computer Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.
Research Interests: Security risk analysis, Security metrics, Vulnerabilitiy discovery and testing, Breach cost, Cloud security
Bomin Mao 
School of Cyberspace Security, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Research Interests: Edge computing security, AI security, Intelligent network optimization and control, Internet of Vehicles, Air-space-ground integrated network
Francesco Mercaldo
University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy.
Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Malware analysis, Machine learning
Sangman Moh 
Department of Computer Engineering, Chosun University, Gwangju, South Korea.
Research Interests: Mobile computing and networking,
Saraju P. Mohanty 
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA.
Research Interests: Smart electronic systems, The backbone of which is a combination of AI/ML, Data analytics, Security at the edge of IoT (not just at the cloud of IoT) in the cyber-physical systems (CPS)
Khan Muhammad 
Department of Software, Sejong University, Seoul, South Korea.
Research Interests: Medical image analysis, Information security, Video summarization, Computer vision, Fire/smoke scene analysis, Video surveillance
Kshirasagar S. Naik 
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Research Interests: Communication & information systems, Distributed and network computing, Cybersecurity, IoT, Dependability and security, Mobile and ad hoc networks, Low power software, Optical networks, Mobile communication and computing, Sensor networks/AMR, Energy-cost modeling of wireless applications, Green applications of information technology, Intelligent transportation systems, Multimedia synchronization, Testing communication protocols, Connectivity and internet of things, Infrastructure and integrity, Application domains, Networking and data
Japkowicz Nathalie
Department of Computer Science, American University, Washington, DC, USA.
Research Interests: Machine learning for defense and security, One-class learning, Anomaly detection
Amiya Nayak
School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Research Interests: Distributed systems, Ad hoc and sensor networks, Network security
Fernando Pérez-González 
Atlanttic Research Center, University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain.
Research Interests: Signal processing, Image and video forensics, Digital watermarking, Image and video fingerprinting, Location privacy
Josef Pieprzyk 
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Marsfield, Australia.
Research Interests: Information security and cryptology, Design and analysis of cryptographic algorithms, Encryption algorithms, Digital signatures, Secret sharing, Authentication
Mukesh Prasad 
School of Computer Science, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Research Interests: Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Data analytics, Natural language processing
Lianyong Qi 
College of Computer Science and Technology, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Research Interests: Big data, Service computing, Recommender systems, Privacy-preserving technologies
Douglas Reeves 
Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.
Research Interests: Cyber security, Distributed systems, Computer networks
Gautam Srivastava 
Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, Brandon University, Brandon, Canada.
Research Interests: Security, Privacy, Cryptography, Internet of things, Blockchain
Andrew Sung
School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering, The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, USA.
Research Interests: Data analytics, Cybersecurity, Computational intelligence
Gang Tan 
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.
Research Interests: Software security, Formal methods, Programming languages
Sudeep Tanwar 
Institute of Technology, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Research Interests: Blockchain technology, Wireless networking, Cyber-physical systems, Internet of things, ML/DL in communication
Vijay Varadharajan 
Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia.
Research Interests: Cloud computing security, Internet of things security, Big data and distributed applications security, Malware and security attacks, Software security, Trustworthy computing, Software defined networks security, Wireless and mobile setworkssecurity, Cyber security, Machine learning, Security architectures, Security policies and models, Security protocols and applications of cryptography
Athanasios V. Vasilakos
Center for AI Research (CAIR), University of Agder (UiA), Grimstad, Norway.
Research Interests: Cybersecurity,
Michael N. Vrahatis
Department of Mathematics, University of Patras, Patras, Greece.
Research Interests: Numerical mathematics, Natural computing, Computational intelligence, Global optimization, Reliable computing, Imprecise data, Artificial neural networks, Machine learning
Ding Wang 
College of Cyber Science, Nankai University, Tianjin, China.
Research Interests: Cryptographic protocols, Password security, Multi-factor authentication
Monica Whitty 
Department of Software Systems & Cybersecurity, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Research Interests: Cyberpsychology, Cyber security, Cyber crime, Internet privacy, Security and surveillance
Zheng Xu
School of Computer Engineering and Sciences, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China.
Research Interests: Social network analysis, Social computing, Web science, Data mining, Knowledge discovery, Knowledge management, Web mining, Social informatics, Crowdsourcing
Guomin Yang 
School of Computing & Information Technology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia.
Research Interests: Public key cryptography, Security protocols, Privacy enhancing technologies
Kuo-Hui Yeh 
Department of Information Management, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan.
Research Interests:
Mazdak Zamani 
School of Business and Information Sciences, Felician University, Rutherford, NJ, USA.
Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Artificial intelligence
Mingwu Zhang
School of Computers, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Research Interests: Big data and cloud computing security, Industrial internet and artificial intelligence security
Ting Zhu
Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Research Interests: Internet of things, Wireless sensor networks, Network protocols, Social networks, Spectrum access security, Embedded systems, Cyber-physical systems, Mobile systems, Distributed systems, Operating systems energy, Renewable and sustainable energies, Power electronics, Energy transmission and storage, Power systems misc, Big data, Health/bioinformatics, Human-computer interaction
Founder Editor-in-Chief
Xiaofeng Chen 
School of Cyber Enginnering, Xidian University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Research Interests: Data security, Financial cryptography, Cloud computing, Cloud security, Public key cryptography
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