Leonel Santos

Leonel Santos is Assistant Professor at Department of Computer Science Engineering at School of Technology and Management of Polytechnic of Leiria (ESTG). He is Full member of Computer Science and Communication Research Centre (CIIC) of Polytechnic of Leiria, Forensic computer expert of the Cybersecurity and Computer Forensics Laboratory - LabCIF, at Polytechnic of Leiria, and member of the Scientific-Pedagogical Committee of BSc degree in Computer Engineering of ESTG. He received his PhD degree in Computer Science from University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal, in 2020 and his BSc degree in Computer Engineering, specialization in Communication Networks and Systems, from Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal, in 2006. He has more than 14 years of teaching and research experience in Computer Engineering, namely in the areas of Cybersecurity and Computer Networks. He has published papers in journals and international conferences in the areas of Cybersecurity, Information and Networks Security, and Computer Science. He has participated in national R&D projects. His major research interests include Cybersecurity, Information Security, Networks Security, Internet of Things, Intrusion Detection Systems, and Computer Forensics.

Publications

Information Security and Privacy in Smart Devices: Tools, Methods, and Applications
Carlos Rabadão, Leonel Santos, Rogério Luís de Carvalho Costa. © 2023. 328 pages.
In recent years, smart devices have become commonplace in our daily lives. On the internet of things (IoT), these devices powered new intelligent services. Their application...
Security Aspects of the Internet of Things
Dominik Hromada, Rogério Luís de C. Costa, Leonel Santos, Carlos Rabadão. © 2023. 21 pages.
The Internet of Things (IoT) comprises the interconnection of a wide range of different devices, from Smart Bluetooth speakers to humidity sensors. The great variety of devices...
Automotive Controller Area Network Intrusion Detection Systems
Luis da Bernarda, Leonel Santos, Rogério L. C. Costa, Carlos Rabadão. © 2023. 26 pages.
The technological development observed in recent years has led to the expansion of automotive systems communication capabilities. Consequently, several security vulnerabilities...
Intelligent Transportation Systems Security and Privacy
Guilherme Santo, Leonel Santos, Rogério L. C. Costa, Carlos Rabadão. © 2023. 20 pages.
Intelligent transportation systems are an area that have been in discussion for a lot of time, more precisely since in the 90's. With the advances in technology, it has been...
Cybersecurity and Privacy in Smart Cities for Citizen Welfare
Bernardo J. R. Figueiredo, Rogério Luís de C. Costa, Leonel Santos, Carlos Rabadão. © 2022. 25 pages.
In smart cities, technologies and systems of various types, from manual sensors to data collection devices, cooperate to improve citizens' wellbeing. They take advantage of...
Security Aspects of the Internet of Things
Dominik Hromada, Rogério Luís de C. Costa, Leonel Santos, Carlos Rabadão. © 2021. 27 pages.
The Internet of Things (IoT) comprises the interconnection of a wide range of different devices, from Smart Bluetooth speakers to humidity sensors. The great variety of devices...