Information Security Research Group

Research

The group is researching information 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.

PUBLICATIONS

2025

  • Ladjel Bellatreche, Marlon Dumas, Panagiotis Karras, Raimundas Matulevičius, Silvia Chiusano, Tania Cerquitelli, Robert Wrembel, Advances on data management systems, Information Systems, Volume 127, 2025, 102467, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2024.102467

2024

  • JOURNAL ARTICLES
    • Bakhtina, Mariia; Matulevičius; Raimundas; Malina, Lukaš (2024). Information Security and Privacy Management in Intelligent Transportation Systems. Complex Systems Informatics and Modeling Quarterly, 38, 100−131. DOI: 10.7250/csimq.2024-38.04
    • Iqbal M., Kormiltsyn A., Dwivedi V., Matulevičius R., Blockchain-based ontology driven reference framework for security risk management, Data & Knowledge Engineering, Volume 149, 2024, 102257, DOI: 10.1016/j.datak.2023.102257.
    • Seeba M., Affia AAO., Mäses S., Matulevičius R., Create your own MUSE: A method for updating security level evaluation instruments, Computer Standards & Interfaces, Volume 87, 2024, 103776, DOI:10.1016/j.csi.2023.103776.
    • Sabah Suhail, Mubashar Iqbal, and Raja Jurdak. 2024. The Perils of Leveraging Evil Digital Twins as Security-Enhancing Enablers. Commun. ACM 67, 1 (January 2024), 39–42. DOI: 10.1145/3631539
    • S. Suhail, M. Iqbal and K. McLaughlin, "Digital-Twin-Driven Deception Platform: Vision and Way Forward," in IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 40-47, July-Aug. 2024, DOI: 10.1109/MIC.2024.3406188.
    • Mubashar Iqbal, Sabah Suhail, Fredrik Milani, Yana Halas,: Metaverse in Financial Industry: Use Cases, Value, and Challenges, International Journal of Information Management Data Insights, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2024, 100302 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jjimei.2024.100302
    • Sabah Suhail, Mubashar Iqbal, Rasheed Hussain, Sauif Ur Rehman Malik, Raja Jurdak, TRIPLE: A Blockchain-based Digital Twin Framework for Cyber-Physical Systems Security, Accepted at Journal of Industrial Information Integration, Journal of Industrial Information Integration, Volume 42, 2024, 100706, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jii.2024.100706
  • CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP PAPERS
    • Antipenko V., Matulevičius, R. (2024). Functional Security in Automation: The FAST Approach. Accepted at PoEM 2024, Stockholm, Sweden.
    • Bakhtina, M., Kvapil, J., Švenda, P., Matulevičius, R. (2024). The Power of Many: Securing Organisational Identity Through Distributed Key Management. In: Guizzardi, G., Santoro, F., Mouratidis, H., Soffer, P. (eds) Advanced Information Systems Engineering. CAiSE 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 14663. Springer, Cham. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-61057-8_28
    • Bakhtina, M., Vémolová, Z., Matyáš, V. (2024). CHESS: Cyber-security Excellence Hub in Estonia and South Moravia. Proceedings of the Research Projects Exhibition Papers at the 36th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE 2024). See: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3692/paper2.pdf
    • Daubner, L., Maksović, S., Matulevičius, R., Buhnova, B., Sedlác̆ek, T. (2024). Forensic-Ready Analysis Suite: A Tool Support for Forensic-Ready Software Systems Design. In: Araújo, J., de la Vara, J.L., Santos, M.Y., Assar, S. (eds) Research Challenges in Information Science. RCIS 2024. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, vol 514. Springer, Cham. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-59468-7_6
    • M. Iqbal, A. Chiarelli and R. Matulevicius, "Bridging Two Worlds: Framework for Secure Implementation of Blockchain Oracles," in 2024 IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering - Companion (SANER-C), Rovaniemi, Finland, 2024 pp. 12-22. DOI: 10.1109/SANER-C62648.2024.00008
    • M. Iqbal, H. M. Mont and R. Matulevičius, "STAMP: Blockchain and DAO-based Student Attendance Management Platform," 2024 7th International Balkan Conference on Communications and Networking (BalkanCom), Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2024, pp. 26-30, DOI: 10.1109/BalkanCom61808.2024.10557210
    • Mubashar Iqbal, Sabah Suhail, and Raimundas Matulevicius. 2024. DECEPTWIN: Proactive Security Approach for IoV by Leveraging Deception-based Digital Twins and Blockchain. In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES '24). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 161, 1–11. 10.1145/3664476.3670473
    • Iqbal, M., Zubair, M., Suhail, S., Shah, F.A., Milani, F. (2024). Blockchain-Driven Secure Auditing of Timber-to-Charcoal Supply Chain. In: Lupeikienė, A., Ralyté, J., Dzemyda, G. (eds) Digital Business and Intelligent Systems. DB&IS 2024. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 2157. Springer, Cham. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63543-4_9
    • Lukas Malina, Petr Dzurenda, Norbert Lövinger, Ijeoma Faustina Ekeh, and Raimundas Matulevicius. 2024. Secure and Privacy-Preserving Car-Sharing Systems. In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES '24). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 160, 1–10. DOI: 10.1145/3664476.3670443
    • Rosenkron, L., Seeba, M., Gharib, M., Taveter, K. (2024). Human-Centric Management of Information Security. In: Dang, T.K., Küng, J., Chung, T.M. (eds) Future Data and Security Engineering. Big Data, Security and Privacy, Smart City and Industry 4.0 Applications. FDSE 2024. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 2309. Springer, Singapore. DOI: 978-981-96-0434-0_1
    • Sabah Suhail, Mubashar Iqbal, Kieran Mclaughlin, Brian Lee and Babar Imtiaz: A Framework for Applying Digital Twins to Support Incident Response, Accepted at 10th Workshop on the Security of Industrial Control Systems & of Cyber-Physical Systems (CyberICPS 2024) in conjunction with ESORICS 2024
  • KEYNOTE (abstract)
    • Matulevičius, R. (2024). Information Security in Digital Business and Intelligent Systems. Springer Cham, xix−xix. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; 2157). DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63543-4.
  • EDITED BOOKS or BOOK PARTS
    • Řepa V., Matulevičius R., Laurenzi E.: Perspectives in Business Informatics Research; Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Business Informatics Research, BIR 2024, Prague, Czech Republic, September 11–13, 2024, Springer Cham, See: https://link.springer.com/book/9783031713323
    • Matulevičius R., Proper H. A.: Proceedings of the Research Projects Exhibition Papers at the 36th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE 2024), Limassol, Cyprus 2024. See: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3692/
    • Robal, Tarmo; Liiv, Innar; Kalibatiene, Diana; Matulevičius, Raimundas;. Special Track on Intelligent Systems for Digital Era (ISDE). SAC '24: Proceedings of the 39th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing. (652−703). Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). See: https://dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/10.1145/3605098

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