Computer Security Lab (COSEC)

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Data processing Reliable and upgradeable systems Attack and defense against threats Identity management Evaluation of systems and cyber risk

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Big data analysis focussed on privacy Large-scale data analysis Statistical and predictive risk analysis Antivirus Mobile privacy-preserving applications Biometric authentication Cryptographic authentication Privacy best practices Computation of relevant metadata Access control and authentication Access control based on behaviour Creation of information repositories Development of automatic defences Development of threat detection tools Development of data harvesting mechanisms Anomaly detection Detection and removal of malware Detection and monitoring of attacks Detection, identification and removal of malware propagators Network steganography Study of patterns Online fraud Privacy preservation monitoring tools Radio frequency identification IDS/IPS/Firewalls Security engineering Security intelligence Internet of Things Mechanisms for data harvesting New types of malware Data origination Data-driven policies Privacy policies Privacy in the cloud IoT privacy Authentication protocols Proxies Harvesting of information on threats Private communication networks Security / privacy through design Privacy-aware security technologies

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