Magalhães, J. P.

Professor and researcher at ESTG - Porto Polytechnic, and the director of the Licenciatura in Computer and Networks Security at ESTG. He is currently vice-president at the school, responsible for innovation and digital transformation. He holds a PhD in dependable systems from University of Coimbra and is author of several scientific publications in dependability and cybersecurity. He was a member of the Multinational Cyber Defense Education and Training Project (MNCD E&T) NATO Smart Defense Project and contributed to the development of academic curricula for postgraduate courses in cyber-security and cyber-defense and postgraduate education in cyber-law. Recently he acted as principal researcher in the project Ferrovia 4.0 witth reference POCI-01-0247-FEDER-046111/ LISBOA-01-0247-FEDER-046111 (cybsercurity in smart-railways), member of the project Cybers SeC IP, with reference NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000044 and member of the project Quality 4.0 – Digital Transformation in Quality Management Systems with reference POCI-05-5762-FSE-000182. He keeps a close relationship with the industry, having been the co-founder and CTO at Globinnova Cyber Intelligence (Malware Analysis, Digital Vigilance, Big Data Security, Cyber Awareness). Previously, João worked as team coordinator and sysadmin (UNIX) at SONAE.