About me
My name is Constantinos Patsakis and currently I'm an associate professor at the Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus and adjunct researcher at the Institute for the Management of Information Systems (IMIS) of Athena Research and Innovation Centre.
My first degree is in Mathematics from the University of Athens, Greece and then I continued with a M.Sc. in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London. I obtained my PhD in Security from the Department of Informatics of University of Piraeus. My main areas of research include cryptography, security, privacy and data anonymization.
In the past I worked as Researcher at the UNESCO Chair in Data Privacy at the Rovira i Virgili University (URV) of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, as a Research Fellow at Trinity College, Dublin Ireland, and Senior Researcher at the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST).
My publications can be found on Google Scholar and DBLP.
I'm an editor of several journals, including:
In this academic year I will be teaching the following courses:
Undergraduates
- Information & Code theory
- Security Governance
- Introduction to Computer Science
- Cryptography
Postgraduates
- Digital Forensics & Malware Analysis
- Cryptographic protocols
- Cryptography
- Introduction to Computer Science
- Secure programming
- Blockchain development
