TORSEC - Security Group

The group performs research in the fields of computer and network security. It is established within the Dipartimento di Automatica e Informatica of the Politecnico di Torino. The group's activity is mainly concerned with - but not restricted to - the following topics:

  • Computer security (trusted and trustworthy computing, platform and data privacy)
  • Electronic identity, user authentication/authorization and identity management
  • Design and optimization of network shields (by means of firewalls and secure channels, such as VPN or TLS/SSL)
  • Electronic commerce (Internet and mobile payment systems) 
  • System security (risk analysis, security planning and audit, intrusion detection and tracing, forensics analysis)

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