• Applications of an Online Audience Response System in Different Academic Settings: An Empirical Study 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Knox, Benjamin James (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Technology dependent, digitally innate students are joining academia. Consequently, traditional pedagogical techniques for achieving desired learning outcomes are not universally sufficient. Digital clickers were introduced ...
    • Assessing Cyber Risk in Cyber-Physical Systems Using the ATT&CK Framework 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Gkioulos, Vasileios; Katsikas, Sokratis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Autonomous transport is receiving increasing attention, with research and development activities already providing prototype implementations. In this article we focus on Autonomous Passenger Ships (APS), which are being ...
    • Assessing Cyber Risks of an INS Using the MITRE ATT&CK Framework 

      Oruc, Aybars; Amro, Ahmed Walid; Gkioulos, Vasileios (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Shipping performed by contemporary vessels is the backbone of global trade. Modern vessels are equipped with many computerized systems to enhance safety and operational efficiency. One such system developed is the integrated ...
    • Communication and Cybersecurity Testbed for Autonomous Passenger Ship 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Gkioulos, Vasileios (Chapter, 2022)
      Many industrial sectors are undergoing a digital transformation, including maritime. New technological advancements and modes of operations are being introduced to maritime infrastructure, which includes ships, ports, and ...
    • Communication architecture for autonomous passenger ship 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Gkioulos, Vasileios; Katsikas, Sokratis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Novel innovations have been witnessed in the past few years in the field of technology for autonomous vehicles. These have been exploited in various applications in the maritime domain; one such application is the proposal ...
    • Connect and Protect: Requirements for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship in Urban Passenger Transportation 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Gkioulos, Vasileios; Katsikas, Sokratis (Chapter, 2020)
      Recent innovations in the smart city domain include new autonomous transportation solutions such as buses and cars, while Autonomous Passenger Ships (APS) are being considered for carrying passengers across urban waterways. ...
    • Cyber risk management for autonomous passenger ships using threat-informed defense-in-depth 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Gkioulos, Vasileios (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Recent innovations in the smart city domain have led to the proposition of a new mode of transportation utilizing Autonomous Passenger Ships (APS) or ferries in inland waterways. The novelty of the APS concept influenced ...
    • Evaluation of a Cyber Risk Assessment Approach for Cyber–Physical Systems: Maritime- and Energy-Use Cases 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Gkioulos, Vasileios (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In various domains such as energy, manufacturing, and maritime, cyber–physical systems (CPSs) have seen increased interest. Both academia and industry have focused on the cybersecurity aspects of such systems. The assessment ...
    • From Click to Sink: Utilizing AIS for Command and Control in Maritime Cyber Attacks 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Gkioulos, Vasileios (Chapter, 2022)
      The maritime domain is among the critical sectors of our way of life. It is undergoing a major digital transformation introducing changes to its operations and technology. The International Maritime Organization urged the ...
    • Impact of cyber risk on the safety of the MilliAmpere2 Autonomous Passenger Ship 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Kavallieratos, Georgios; Louzis, Konstantinos; Thieme, Christoph Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The digitalization of the maritime sector is continuously growing, leading to increased automation, such as, the development of autonomous vessels. The Autonomous Passenger Ship (APS) is a characteristic instantiation of ...
    • IoT Vulnerability Scanning: A State of the Art 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid (Chapter, 2020)
      Our modern life becomes more and more dependent on tech-nology and services provided through an increasing number of deployed devices «Things» which are connected over networks that can sometimes be accessed remotely via ...
    • IT Risk Assessment Automation in Healthcare Networks 

      del Riego San Martín, Daniel (Master thesis, 2022)
      Cybersecurity has become a hot topic lately because of its importance in almost every industry. However, it has not been given the same relevancy everywhere and healthcare is an example. Millions of new devices have been ...
    • LPWAN Cyber Security Risk Analysis: Building a Secure IQRF Solution 

      Bouzidi, Mohammed; Amro, Ahmed Walid; Dalveren, Yaser; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Derawi, Mohammad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Low-power wide area network (LPWAN) technologies such as IQRF are becoming increasingly popular for a variety of Internet of Things (IoT) applications, including smart cities, industrial control, and home automation. ...
    • Navigation Data Anomaly Analysis and Detection 

      Amro, Ahmed Walid; Oruc, Aybars; Gkioulos, Vasileios; Katsikas, Sokratis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Several disruptive attacks against companies in the maritime industry have led experts to consider the increased risk imposed by cyber threats as a major obstacle to undergoing digitization. The industry is heading toward ...