For Students 

It is a pleasure for me to supervise MSc and PhD students interested to work with me in cybersecurity, privacy and other security related topics. Feel free to contact me for further information. You can look at available thesis or propose your ideas. 

5 Selected/Recent Publications (check also the full list) 

• M Barni, G Droandi, R Lazzeretti, T Pignata SEMBA: SEcure multi-biometric authentication. In IET Biometrics 2019, IET Biometrics best paper award 2021

• M. Barni, T. Bianchi, D. Catalano, M. Di Raimondo, R. D. Labati, P. Failla, D. Fiore, R. Lazzeretti, V. Piuri, F. Scotti, A. Piva "Privacy-preserving fingercode authentication" In ACM Workshop on Multimedia and Security (MM&Sec) 2010. Test of Time Paper Honourable Mention in the category of Multimedia Security and Privacy 

• E. Coppa, A. Izzillo, R. Lazzeretti, S. Lenti "FuzzPlanner: Visually Assisting the Design of Firmware Fuzzing Campaigns" 20th Symposium on Visualization for Cyber Security (VizSec), IEEE 2023, Best Paper Award

• A Agiollo, E Bardhi, M Conti, N Dal Fabbro, R Lazzeretti "Anonymous Federated Learning via Named-Data Networking" Future Generation Computer Systems, Elsevier, 2023

•  D Cayir, RM Aburas, R Lazzeretti, M Angelini, A Acar, M Conti, Z Berkay Celik,S Uluagac "Speak Up, I’m Listening: Extracting Speech from Zero-Permission VR Sensors" In Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium 2025

Relevant Professional Activities

• Editorial Board: IEEE TIFS, Elsevier JISA, Elsevier Computer Networks.

• Guest editor: SI on Security and Privacy for Connected Cyber-Physical Systems in ACM TCPS

• Program Chair: ICCST 2017. 

• Program Committee Member: ACM CCS 2024, Usenix Security 2024, ACM CCS 2023