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Virginia Franqueira is a Lecturer in the Department of Electronics, Computing and Mathematics. Her research spans digital forensics, blockchain security, and trust management systems, with applications in vehicular networks, cloud computing, and cybercrime investigation. She develops analytical frameworks for emerging security challenges, including ransomware, IoT vulnerabilities, and multimedia content verification.
Her publications address blockchain forensics, behavioral analysis in digital investigations, and machine learning applications for privacy verification. Recent work includes automated violence detection in video, PhotoDNA vulnerability assessments, and trust models for vehicular ad-hoc networks (VANETs). She actively contributes to forensic methodology standardization, particularly for indecent image of children (IIOC) cases.
Dr. Franqueira designs educational materials on IoT prototyping and security, emphasizing practical applications for students and professionals.
