Dimitrios Simos

Dimitrios Simos serves as Senior Lecturer and Joint Professor of Cybersecurity in the Department of Information Technologies and Digitalisation at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (FH Salzburg), with an additional appointment as University Professor for Cybersecurity at the University of Salzburg where he teaches Introduction to Cryptography and IT Security.

His research expertise includes:

• Resilient Security Testing and Web Technologies Security via Interaction Testing
• Protocol Security Testing for Internet and Industrial Systems
• Hardware Security with focus on Trojan Detection in Chips
• Quantum Software Security Implementations
• Combinatorial Mathematics for Secure Systems Engineering
• Dynamics Modeling of Natural and Cyber-Disasters

Prof. Simos supervises Bachelor and Master students in cybersecurity and software/systems testing, cyberattacks, and mathematical security modeling. His teaching portfolio encompasses Cryptology, IT Security Engineering, Advanced Networking/Security/Privacy topics, and Attack-Defense Simulation labs across multiple degree programs.