Dr. Vasos Vassiliou is Professor of Computer and Communication Networks at the University of Cyprus and Director of the Networks Research Laboratory. He is a founding member of the CYENS Center of Excellence, leading research on smart, secure, and resilient digital systems. With a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech, he has published over 200 scientific papers. His work focuses on AI-driven network intelligence, IoT security, anomaly detection, and resilient 5G/6G infrastructures—technologies critical to safer digital ecosystems. His expertise bridges innovation, cybersecurity, and public-interest technologies, supporting evidence-based approaches to risk mitigation and harm reduction in complex, connected environments.