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Shahid Raza

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Email
shahid.raza@ri.se
Location
Kista
ORCID
0000-0001-8192-0893

Shahid Raza is the Director of Cybersecurity Unit at RISE where he has been working since 2008. He is also a Professor of Cybersecurity in Mälardalen University, Sweden. Shahid’s research interests include but are not limited to security and privacy in IoT, secure interconnection of clouds and IoT, and threat intelligence at the edge of IoT. His work on cybersecurity is published in top journals and conferences and has received 6000+ citations. Shahid has received Industrial PhD degree in 2013 from Mälardalen University Sweden for his work on IoT security in RISE. He also holds a Master of Science degree in cybersecurity from KTH The Royal Institute of Technology (2009). Shahid is currently supervising 4 PhD students and 2 postdocs as the main supervisor, and 2 PhD students as a co-supervisor.

Shahid is also
- the founder and the project leader of RISE Cyber Range;
- Co-founder and Research Director of Cybercampus Sweden (cybercampus.se);
- Director of the Swedish National Cybersecurity Research and Innovation Node;
- Coordinator of the Horizon Europe Project CUSTODES, principal investigator (PI) and a Management Board member of H2020 CONCORDIA; technical project leader of H2020 ARCADIAN-IoT and H2020 nIoVe; coordinator of RISE Cybersecurity Competence Platform, Vinnova SIP-IoT SecureCare, H2020 Eurostars SecureIoT, SSF DIET, and SIP-IoT CEBOT; and co-PI of SSF aSSIST, VR SecuringThings, Horizon Europe HARPOCRATES, H2020 ECSEL SECREDAS, and H2020 VEDLIoT.

https://shahidraza.net

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CYPRESS: Cyber-Physical Resilient and Secure Systems

The CYPRESS project will improve the security and robustness of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), relevant for critical infrastructure, smart buildings, and emergency networks. It will develop lightweight security solutions suitable f…
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CUSTODES - will facilitate cybersecurity certifications

With the growing number of ICT products and services in society and increasing cyber threats, the EU has raised cybersecurity requirements through the Cybersecurity Act, which requires certification of ICT to be sold on the Europe…
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Information security crucial in crisis situations

In the wake of the pandemic, Sweden has launched a new strategy for supply contingency, in which the private sector is expected to play a greater role in guaranteeing key societal functions. The access to detailed data about goods…
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Cyber range strengthens Swedish cybersecurity competence

Defence against independent and state-funded hacker groups has been added to the Cyber Range testbed in Kista, an enclosed cyber battlefield behind steel walls and access control doors. In the state-of-the-art facility, RISE will …

RISE Video: Cybersecurity and AI

Want to know more about cybersecurity? In this video series we at RISE  focus on a number of research areas where we work to address cybersecurity challenges.
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Cybersecurity within total defence

With an increasingly digitalized society, the risk of cyberattacks increases. Critical societal functions as well as individual organizations and companies can be affected by a cyberattack. It is vital to synchronize digital deve…
Expertise

Cybersecurity

RISE has the most comprehensive cybersecurity expertise in Sweden. We are also the European leader on IoT security with combined efforts in projects, publications, and IETF standardization. RISE also owns a cyber range that is a s…
Test & demo

Cyber Range

Cyber Range is a test bed managed by RISE, where you can build a virtual environment that is completely controlled, and offer tools for creating stable and secure IT systems. Here, companies and organisations can test new parts of…
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