Dimitrios Patsos

Publications

A non-exhaustive list of my published works. Lots of these works are under copyright restrictions from their respective owners (which do not necessarily include me), so please do not reproduce without properly citing or quoting

Books and Book Chapters

Research Journals and Magazines

Conference Proceedings

  • Patsos D, and Sotiropoulos G., An Incident Response approach to Risk Assessment (invited), Proceedings of the 18th Annual IEEE Symposium International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, Athens, Greece, 3-7 September 2007.
  • Mitropoulos S., Patsos D., and Douligeris C., A framework for Corporate Incident Response, Proceedings of the PCI05, 10th Panhellenic Conference on Informatics, Volos, Greece, 11-13 November 2005.
  • Patsos D., Delivering Information Security projects: a practitioner’s perspective (invited), Proceedings of the Network-Centric Defense (NCD) Conference: A challenge for the Hellenic Armed Forces in the 21st Century, 9-10 November, Athens, Greece, 2005.
  • Mitropoulos S., Patsos D., and Douligeris C., Network Forensics: Towards a classification of traceback mechanisms, Proceedings of Network Forensics Research Workshop, First IEEE/CreateNet International Conference on Security and Privacy for Emerging Areas in Communication Networks (SECURECOMM 2005), Athens, Greece, 5-9 September 2005.

Technical Program Committee

Theses and Dissertations

  • Patsos D., A Strategic Approach to Incident Response, M.Sc. Thesis, property of Royal Holloway University of London, London, 2002 (Supervised by Dr. Ciechanowicz Z.).
  • Patsos D., Theoretical Approach and Practical Demonstration of key VPN Technologies, B.Sc. Thesis (in Greek), property of the Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, 2001 (supervised by Professor Polyzos G.).

Supervisions and Industrial Placements

  • Sotiriou P., “Web Application Security”, Undergraduate Thesis (in Greek), Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, (with Professor C. Douligeris), 2012.
  • Psarros A., “Penetration Testing as a frequently delivered service”, Undergraduate Thesis (in Greek), Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, (with Professor C. Douligeris), 2010.
  • Konios A., “Disassembling Web Applications”, Undergraduate Thesis (in Greek), Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, (with Professor C. Douligeris), 2009.
  • Kyritsi E., “Risk Management and Information Security Standards: Case Study on a mission-critical infrastructure”, Graduate Thesis (in Greek), Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, (with Professor C. Douligeris), 2008.
  • Kokmadi A., “Developing a Network Infrastructure Risk Assessment Tool using the NIST SP800-30”, Graduate Thesis (in Greek), Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, (with Professor C.Douligeris), 2008.
  • Spahis K., “Risk Assessment in the Banking Sector”, Graduate Thesis (in Greek), Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, (with Professor C. Douligeris), 2008.
  • Vassileiadou E., “Risk Assessment in Systems Integrator and the case of ISO 27001 Compliance”, (Industrial Placement in Space Hellas), M.Sc. Thesis, Information Security Group/Department of Mathematics, Royal Holloway University of London (with Professor Peter Wild), 2006.
  • Delatolla E., “Security in Broadband Communications: Developing a Secure Peer-to-Peer protocol”, Undergraduate Thesis (in Greek), Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, (with Professor C. Douligeris), 2006.
  • Kokmadi A., “Operating Systems Security: Hardening Public Windows 2003 Servers”, Undergraduate Thesis (in Greek), Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, (with Professor C. Douligeris), 2006.

Academic Lectures and Seminars (Partial List)

  • Patsos D., Challenging the Cyberspace, one LLM at a time (invited), University of Piraeus, Greece, June 6th, 2025,
  • Patsos D., Innovating with Security; how to move cyber security at the core of business growth (invited), University of Piraeus, Greece, June 4th, 2024,
  • Patsos D., Internet of Everything and Cultural Cyber Security Challenges (invited), Lecture at the Information Security Group (ISG), Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, Surrey, UK, June 25th, 2018,
  • Patsos D., Our Cyber Security Challenges Are Cultural (invited), Lecture at the American College of Greece, Lecture at the 3rd Internet Security Day of the American College of Greece, November 22nd, 2017,
  • Patsos D., Are We Getting Better in Cyber Security? Why We Don’t Know and How We Can Tell (invited), Lecture at the Information Security Trends: Disruption, Support, Assurance,  Athens Metropolitan College, Athens, Greece, May 22nd, 2017,
  • Patsos D., Security Projects: An Overview (invited), Lecture at the Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece, November 1st, 2013,
  • Patsos D., Trends in Data Security: Leakage Prevention and Rights Management (invited), Lecture at the Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece, October 25th, 2010,
  • Patsos D., National PKI: Open Issues and Lessons Learned (invited), Lecture at the Information Security Group (ISG), Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, Surrey, UK, July 5th, 2010.