Fulvio Valenza

Fulvio Valenza is an Assistant Professor (Fixed-Term Tenure-Track, RTD-B) at the Department of Control and Computer Engineering (DAUIN), Polytechnic University of Turin. He is a member of the NETGROUP - Computer Networks Group and teaches courses such as Security of next-generation networks and Data Protection, Privacy, and Anonymity across multiple degree programs including Cybersecurity Engineering and Computer and Systems Engineering.

• Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Security Automation, Distributed Systems, Quantum Cryptography
• Projects: MIRANDA (EU-funded cybersecurity research), Commercial contracts for "ESCAPE" seminar organization

Research Trends in his publications focus on security automation in virtualized/cloud environments, formal verification of network policies, and optimization of security configurations for industrial and automotive systems. His work bridges theoretical methods (e.g., formal verification) with practical deployments (e.g., Kubernetes security, VNF placement).

Teaching spans both the Polytechnic University of Turin and the University of Eastern Piedmont (2020-2022), covering topics in network security, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity.