Leandros Maglaras

Prof Leandros Maglaras is a Professor at the School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment, Edinburgh Napier University. He has published extensively on cybersecurity topics including critical infrastructure protection, IoT security, and machine learning applications in network defense.

• Recent Research: Focuses on post-quantum cryptography, blockchain-based security systems, and digital twin applications for attack detection.
• Publications: 15 most recent works span journals and conferences in cybersecurity, with emphasis on 2024-2025 outputs.

Current Collaborations: Works with researchers including Naghmeh Moradpoor, Berk Canberk, and Bill Buchanan on emerging threats in autonomous vehicles, electric vehicle security, and Linux ransomware analysis.

• Key methodologies include TLS fingerprinting, federated learning, and augmented reality security systems
• Active in developing visualization tools for incident response playbooks

PhD Supervision: Serves as second supervisor for Yagmur Yigit's research on smart attack detection in autonomous networks.