João Paulo Barraca

João Paulo Barraca

Associate Professor

University of Aveiro

Biography

Dr. João Paulo Barraca acts as Associate Professor at the University of Aveiro, and researcher at Telecommunications Institute. Currently he is member of the Scientific Committee of the DETI Doctoral Program, member of the Executive Board of UNAVE. He researches in the areas of networking, software engineering and security. He participated in several research projects, either developing novel concepts, or applying these concepts in innovative products and solutions, involving the design of IoT systems, secure solutions for distributed software/communication systems.

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Interests
  • Cybersecurity
  • Virtualized Systems
  • Software Engineering
Education

  • PhD in Informatics Engineering, 2012

    University of Aveiro

  • MEng in Electronics and Telecommunications, 2006

    University of Aveiro

  • LEng in Computers and Telematics, 2004

    University of Aveiro

Teaching

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Identification, Authentication and Authorization 2024/2025

Subject lectured to the 1st year of the Masters in Cybersecurity, regarding Identification, Authentication and Authorization approaches, tools and methodologies.

Reverse Engineering 2024/2025

Subject lectured to the 1st year of the Masters in Cybersecurity, providing an entry into reverse engineering processes, tools and methodologies.

Analysis and Exploration of Vulnerabilities 2024/2025

Subject lectured to the 1st year of the Masters in Cybersecurity, providing a view over the issue of vulnerability management, it’s assement, impact, and then exploration.

Security of Information and Organizations 2024/2025

Subject is lectured to the 3rd year of the LEI and LECT courses, serving as a broad introduction to key topics related to cibersecurity.

Projects

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CCC-Centro

Disponibilizar e produzir orientações adaptadas às entidades, aconselhando-as na adoção das melhores

RIGOUROUS

RIGOUROUS project aspires to identify and address the major cybersecurity, trust and privacy risks t

Publications

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Catarina Silva, Vitor A. Cunha, João P. Barraca, Rui L. Aguiar (2024). Analysis of the Cryptographic Algorithms in IoT Communications. Information Systems Frontiers.

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Michael Logothetis, João Paulo Barraca, Shigeo Shioda, Khaled Rabie (2024). Guest Editorial: Special issue on network/traffic optimisation towards 6G network. IET Networks.

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Catarina Silva, Vitor A. Cunha, Joao P. Barraca, Paulo Salvador (2024). Privacy-Based Deployments: The Role of DevPrivOps in 6G Mobile Networks. IEEE Communications Magazine.

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Pedro Sobral, Rui Santos, Ricardo Alexandre, Pedro Marques, Mário Antunes, João Paulo Barraca, João Silva, Nuno Ferreira (2024). Real-World Indoor Location Assessment with Unmodified RFID Antennas. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics).

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Ana Cristina Aleixo, Rui Dias Jorge, Fernando Gomes, Lourenço Antunes, João Paulo Barraca, Ricardo Carvalho, Mário Antunes, Diogo Gomes, Clara Gouveia, António Carrapatoso, Everton Alves, José Andrade, Luís Gonçalves, Francisco Falcão, Bruno Pinho, Luís Pires (2023). CHALLENGES AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A CENTRALIZED PROTECTION AND CONTROL SOLUTION FOR MV NETWORKS. IET Conference Proceedings.

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