Information Security Research Group


InfoSec Introduction


The Information Security (InfoSec) research group is within the Software Engineering & Information Systems chair (Institute of Computer Science, University of Tartu). The group conducts research and teaching in the field of information security with an emphasis on secure system design and requirements engineering. The group is researching information system security risk management, personal data management, and privacy leakage management. The main research areas include (but are not limited to) secure business process management, model-driven security, security risk management in blockchain applications, privacy management in intelligent transportation systems and blockchain-based applications, secure and private data analysis, and visualisation for privacy and security by design systems.


Group activities - 2025

  • 7 April 2025 : V.Antipenko published an opinion story on last year’s research on Security Risks and Mitigation Options in Automated Manufacturing
  • 4 April 2025 : InfoSec presented the CHESS Cyber-Security Excellence Hub at the seminar organised by the Institute of Computer Science (University of Tartu)
  • 3 April 2025 : L.Daubner and V.Antipenko, participated in Locked Shields 2025 Partners Run.
  • 19 March 2025 : V. Antipenko participated in the e-Estonia podcast, where they discussed security challenges in Industry 4.0
  • 24 March 2025 : M. Seeba conducted a full-day workshop for Brazilian government institutions in Brasilia, Information Security and Vulnerability Management tool (F4SLE). See more here
  • 19 - 21 March 2025: M. Seeba conducted cybersecurity training in Guatemala Antigua to Central America SMEs, where F4SLE was used for SMEs security level evaluation and individual consultations. See more here
  • 5 March 2025: M. Seeba visited Finland Traficom and introduced the security level evaluation results collected with F4SLE
  • 3-4 March 2025 : R. Matulevičius was visiting the University of Groningen (the Netherlands), where he gave a seminar talk on Information Security in Digital Business and Intelligent Systems
  • 12 February 2025 : M. Seeba gave a talk in the webinar to institutions under the Ministry of Education and Research Security Level Evaluation – concepts, models, problems, and data collection with F4SLE and results
  • 4-5 February 2025 : InfoSec - V. Antipenko, M. Seeba, M. Iqbal and R. Matulevičius - participated at the CHESS Cyber-Security Excellence Hub general meeting and Brokerage event in Brno, the Czech Republic
  • 28 January 2025 : - Mubashar Iqbal presented Proactive security approach for IoV by leveraging deception-based digital twins and blockchain for the Feature Focus on the DT Hub's weekly Gemini Call, see here
  • 16 January 2025 : R. Matulevičius discussed the FAST approach at the CyberMeetUp organised by Riigi Infosüsteemi Amet. See the presentation here.

Activities of 2020-2024