Cyber security

Kolyda, F., Lucky, J. and Disu, H. 2026. Transforming the University Learning Experience and Enhancing Student Success Through Authentic Assessment and Feedback. in: Stephenson, V. and Norton, S. (ed.) Assessment and Feedback Case Study Compendium 2026 - Creating Authentic Assessments for an AI-enabled World Advance HE. pp. 40-45

Asghari, Z., El Hajjar, A. and Bolotov, A. 2026. Preprint BTI-RPL: Biba Trust Integrity Enforcement for RPL Routing in IoT Networks. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6990039

Kolyda, F. 2026. Creating the Conditions for All Students to Flourish. College Best Practice Showcase and Continuing Professional Development Forum 3: Shaping Graduate Futures - College of Creative Arts and Technologies. University of Westminster 14 May 2026 University of Westminster.

Abdalaal, A., El Hajjar, A., Economou, D. and Kiss, T. 2026. Resilient Learning Ecosystems: A Design Study of Gamified Offline Cryptography Education. 5th International Conference on Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education (TECH-EDU 2026). Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 22 - 24 Jun 2026 Springer.

Kolyda, F. 2026. Designing Effective Group Assessment and Feedback. College Best Practice Showcase and Continuing Professional Development Forum - College of Creative Arts and Technologies. University of Westminster 23 Feb 2026 University of Westminster.

Kolyda, F., Lucky, J. and Disu, H. 2026. Enhancing Student Success, Connecting the Dots and Creating the Conditions for All our Students to Flourish in This Ever Changing and Complex World of Work: A Case Study. in: Norton, S. and Firth, M. (ed.) The 3Es: as easy as A, B, C? Advance HE. pp. 27-35

Kolyda, F., Lucky, J. and Disu, H. 2026. Creating the Conditions for All Students to Flourish. Advance HE.

Kolyda, F. 2026. Innovative Pedagogies: Two Approaches on Group Work and Authentic Assessment. TalkTeaching Workshop: Enhancing Student Group Work in Higher Education - Centre for Education and Teaching Innovation (CETI). University of Westminster 14 Jan 2026 University of Westminster.

Kolyda, F. 2025. Creating the Conditions for Transformative Learning via Authentic Assessment: Insights, Challenges and Reflections. Educational Excellence Symposium 2025. Virtual 09 Dec 2025 Advance HE.

Kolyda, F. 2025. Transforming the university learning experience and enhancing student success through authentic assessment and feedback. Assessment and Feedback Symposium 2025. Virtual 04 - 04 Nov 2025 Advance HE.

Kolyda, F. 2025. Embedding Education for Sustainable Development in the Computing Curriculum via Authentic Assessment. Third Annual Sustainable Development Goals Workshop - Partnership, Leadership, and Change. University of Westminster, London 16 Jun 2025 University of Westminster.

Farzaan, M.A.M., Ghanem, M., El Hajjar, A. and Ratnayake, D.N. 2025. AI-Powered System for an Efficient and Effective Cyber Incidents Detection and Response in Cloud Environments. IEEE Transactions on Machine Learning in Communications and Networking. 3, pp. 623-643. https://doi.org/10.1109/TMLCN.2025.3564912

Kolyda, F. 2025. Enhancing student success, connecting the dots and creating the conditions for all our students to flourish in this ever changing and complex world of work. Employability Symposium 2025: 1, 2, 3Es: ‘It’s as easy as A,B,C (or is it?)’ . Virtual 30 Apr 2025 Advance HE.

Kolyda, F. 2025. An experiential learning approach to embedding ESD via authentic assessment: Providing the environment in which sustainability competences will begin to flourish. Sustainability Symposium 2025: From embedding to embodying ESD. Virtual 18 Mar 2025 Advance HE.

Kolyda, F. 2024. Embedding the Sustainable Development Goals in Computer Science Education. Second Annual Sustainable Development Goals Workshop - Sustainable Development as a Vehicle for Impacting Lives. University of Westminster 04 - 04 Jun 2024 University of Westminster.

Alonso India, J., El Hajjar, A. and Kiss, T. 2024. An experimental study on the performance of post-Quantum lightweight cryptosystems in the context of IoT/NFC. The 25th International Web Information Systems Engineering Conference (WISE 2024). Doha, Qatar 02 - 05 Dec 2024 Springer. https://doi.org/0.1007/978-981-96-1483-7_2

Kolyda, F. 2023. Exploring the Role of Immersive Learning in Enhancing students’ Employability Skills and Transforming the Learning Experience. Showcasing Research at the School of Computer Science and Engineering. Regent cinema, Regent street, London 22 Nov 2023 University of Westminster.

Kolyda, F. 2023. Growth Mindset and Attainment Gaps in Higher Education. Showcasing Research at the School of Computer Science and Engineering. Regent cinema, Regent street, London 22 Nov 2023 University of Westminster.

Kolyda, F. 2023. Student Belonging and Inclusion - Focusing on the Learner-centred Nature of Whom we are Teaching. Westminster Learning and Teaching Symposium 2023: Better Than the Real Thing? Exploring Education Futures at the University of Westminster. University of Westminster 04 Sep 2023 University of Westminster.

Kolyda, F. 2023. Fostering a Growth Mindset to Reduce Inequality in Higher Education - Three Key Actions for Universities to Consider. Westminster Learning and Teaching Symposium 2023: Better Than the Real Thing? Exploring Education Futures at the University of Westminster. University of Westminster 04 Sep 2023 University of Westminster.

Kolyda, F., Begmatova, K., Kholmatov, A. and Cullens, M. 2023. Exploring the Role of Bodyswaps in Enhancing students’ Employability Skills and Transforming the Learning Experience. Westminster Learning and Teaching Symposium 2023: Better Than the Real Thing? Exploring Education Futures at the University of Westminster. University of Westminster 04 Sep 2023 University of Westminster.

El Hajjar, A. 2023. Key-Pre Distribution for the Internet of Things Challenges, Threats and Recommendations. in: Wireless Networks: Cyber Security Threats and Countermeasures Switzerland Springer. pp. 1-42

Md. Mamun Ahmed and Ayman El Hajjar 2023. A proactive approach to protect cloud computing environment against DDoS attack. in: Hamid Jahankhani, Arshad Jamal and Guy Brown (ed.) AI, Blockchain and Self-Sovereign Identity in Higher Education Switzerland Springer. pp. 243-278

El Hajjar, A. and Jahankhani, H. (ed.) 2023. Wireless Networks: Cyber Security Threats and Countermeasures. Switzerland Springer.

Parapadakis, D. 2020. Can AI help predict a learner’s needs? Lessons from predicting student satisfaction. London Review of Education. 18 (2), pp. 178-195. https://doi.org/10.14324/LRE.18.2.03

Bakas, A. and Michalas, A. 2019. Modern Family: A Revocable Hybrid Encryption Scheme Based on Attribute-Based Encryption, Symmetric Searchable Encryption and SGX. 15th EAI International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (SecureComm’19). Orlando, United States 25 Jul - 23 Oct 2019 Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37231-6_28

Michalas, A. 2019. The Lord of the Shares: Combining Attribute-Based Encryption and Searchable Encryption for Flexible Data Sharing. 34th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'19). Limassol, Cyprus 08 - 12 Apr 2019 ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3297280.3297297

Michalas, A. and Murray, R. 2017. MemTri: A Memory Forensics Triage Tool using Bayesian Network and Volatility. The 9th ACM CCS International Workshop on Managing Insider Security Threats (MIST’17) in Conjunction with ACM CCS 2017. Dallas, TX, USA 30 Oct - 03 Nov 2017 ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3139923.3139926

Dowsley, R., Michalas, A., Nagel, M. and Paladi, N. 2017. A Survey on Design and Implementation of Protected Searchable Data in the Cloud. Computer Science Review. 26, pp. 17-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosrev.2017.08.001

Costa, J. and Michalas, A. 2017. Middle Man: An Efficient Two-Factor Authentication Framework. 3rd IEEE International Conference On Computing, Communication, Control And Automation. Pune, India 17 - 18 Aug 2017 IEEE . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCUBEA.2017.8463686

Michalas, A. and Weingarten, N. 2017. HealthShare: Using Attribute-Based Encryption for Secure Data Sharing Between Multiple Clouds. Proceedings of the 30th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS’17). Thessaloniki, Greece 22 - 24 Jun 2017 IEEE . https://doi.org/10.1109/CBMS.017.30

Verginadis, Y., Michalas, A., Gouvas, P., Schiefer, G., Hübsch, G. and Paraskakis, I. 2017. PaaSword: A Holistic Data Privacy and Security by Design Framework for Cloud Services. Journal of Grid Computing. 15 (2), pp. 219-234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10723-017-9394-2

Yigzaw, KY., Michalas, A. and Bellika, J.G. 2017. Secure and scalable deduplication of horizontally partitioned health data for privacy-preserving distributed statistical computation. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 17 1 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-016-0389-x

Paladi, N., Gehrmann, C. and Michalas, A. 2017. Providing User Security Guarantees in Public Infrastructure Clouds. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing. 5 (3), pp. 405-419. https://doi.org/10.1109/TCC.2016.2525991

Michalas, A. and Murray, R 2016. Mem Tri: Memory Forensics Triage Tool. Cyber Security Group, University of Westminster.

Michalas, A. and Yigzaw, K.Y. 2016. LocLess: Do You Really Care Where Your Cloud Files Are? Cloud Security and Data Privacy by Design (CloudSPD’16), Workshop co-located with the 9th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing. Luxembourg 12 - 15 Dec 2016 IEEE . https://doi.org/10.1109/CloudCom.2016.0090

Michalas, A. 2016. Sharing in the Rain: Secure and Efficient Data Sharing for the Cloud. 11th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2016). Barcelona 05 - 07 Dec 2016 IEEE . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICITST.2016.7856693

Yigzaw, K.Y., Michalas, A. and Bellika, J. 2016. Secure and Scalable Statistical Computation of Questionnaire Data in R. IEEE Access. 4, pp. 4635-4645. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2016.2599851

Michalas, A. and Giannetsos, T. 2016. The Data of Things: Strategies, Patterns and Practice of Cloud-based Participatory Sensing. International Conference on Innovations in InfoBusiness and Technology (ICIIT). Colombo, Sri Lanka 04 Mar 2016

Verginadis, Y., Michalas, A., Gouvas, P., Schiefer, G., Hübsch, G. and Paraskakis, I. 2015. PaaSword: A Holistic Data Privacy and Security by Design Framework for Cloud Services. 5th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER'15). Lisbon, Portugal 20 May 2015 SCITEPRESS. https://doi.org/10.5220/0005489302060213