Dr. Sotirios Brotsis | Internet of Things | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sotirios Brotsis | Internet of Things | Best Researcher Award

Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of the Peloponnese, Greece

Sotirios Brotsis is a dedicated researcher in the field of blockchain technology, cryptography, and IoT security 🔒. He holds a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Patras and an M.S. in Informatics and Telecommunications from the University of Peloponnese 🎓. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Peloponnese, under the supervision of Associate Professor N. Kolokotronis. With a strong academic background and a passion for cybersecurity, he has made significant contributions to the field, publishing in top-tier venues and actively participating as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) member and reviewer for international conferences and journals 📚.

Publication Profile

📘 Education

Sotirios Brotsis began his academic journey with a B.S. in Mathematics (2009–2015) at the University of Patras, Greece 🏛️. His interest in computing and security led him to pursue an M.S. in Informatics and Telecommunications at the University of Peloponnese 🎓. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Peloponnese, focusing on blockchain technology and IoT security 🔐.

💼 Experience

Since October 2018, Sotirios Brotsis has been actively engaged in research at the University of Peloponnese as a Ph.D. candidate 📊. His work revolves around blockchain-based security solutions for IoT ecosystems, cryptographic protocols, and digital forensics 🔍. His expertise is recognized globally, and he has contributed as a TPC member and reviewer for international journals and conferences 🏆.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Sotirios Brotsis has received recognition for his contributions to blockchain and IoT security research. His research has been featured in top international journals, conferences, and book chapters, establishing him as an emerging expert in cybersecurity and cryptographic systems 🥇.

🔬 Research Focus

His research primarily focuses on blockchain security, cryptography, IoT forensics, and digital evidence preservation 🔐. He is actively working on post-quantum blockchain platforms, secure IoT ecosystems, and privacy-enhancing cryptographic solutions. His work addresses real-world security challenges in IoT applications and distributed ledger technologies 📡.

✅ Conclusion

Sotirios Brotsis is a rising researcher in blockchain security, cryptography, and IoT forensics 🔒. His contributions in digital forensics, post-quantum cryptography, and blockchain-based security have positioned him as an influential scholar in cybersecurity 🔥. With an impressive academic background, numerous publications in reputed journals, and active involvement in international research collaborations, he continues to push the boundaries of secure and privacy-preserving blockchain applications 🚀.

📝 Publications

Blockchain meets Internet of Things (IoT) forensics: A unified framework for IoT ecosystems Internet of Things, 2023 🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.iot.2023.100968

Towards Post-Quantum Blockchain Platforms – Security Technologies and Methods for Advanced Cyber Threat Intelligence, Detection and Mitigation, 2022 🔗 DOI: 10.1561/9781680838350.ch7

Blockchain-Enabled Digital Forensics for the IoT: Challenges, Features, and Current Frameworks – IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience, 2022 🔗 DOI: 10.1109/csr54599.2022.9850327

On the suitability of blockchain platforms for IoT applications: Architectures, security, privacy, and performance – Computer Networks, 2021 🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2021.108005

On the Security and Privacy of Hyperledger Fabric: Challenges and Open Issues – IEEE World Congress on Services, 2020 🔗 DOI: 10.1109/services48979.2020.00049

On the Security of Permissioned Blockchain Solutions for IoT Applications – IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft), 2020 🔗 DOI: 10.1109/netsoft48620.2020.9165480

On Blockchain Architectures for Trust-Based Collaborative Intrusion DetectionIEEE World Congress on Services, 2019 🔗 DOI: 10.1109/services.2019.00019

Blockchain Solutions for Forensic Evidence Preservation in IoT Environments – IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft), 2019 🔗 DOI: 10.1109/netsoft.2019.8806675