Nicola Altamura
I am a dedicated researcher and Ph.D. candidate specializing in the Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT) with a primary focus on developing robust security protocols for underwater environments. My research aims to enhance the security and reliability of interconnected underwater systems, addressing unique challenges associated with data integrity, authentication, identification, and confidentiality.
Looking ahead, I am committed to staying at the forefront of security advancements in underwater technologies. My research not only addresses current security challenges but anticipates and prepares for the unique demands of tomorrow's interconnected underwater systems.
Through my work, I aspire to contribute valuable insights and solutions that foster a secure, interconnected future for IoUT beneath the surface, supporting the broader goals of marine exploration, environmental monitoring, and underwater communication advancements.
Research Focus:
In the field of IoUT, my expertise lies in crafting innovative security protocols tailored to the underwater landscape. I am particularly interested in the integration of distributed technologies to establish a secure framework that safeguards critical aspects of underwater communication.
Key Areas of Expertise:
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Underwater Security Protocols:
- Specialized in designing security protocols that cater to the distinctive characteristics and challenges of underwater environments.
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Distributed Technologies Integration:
- Proficient in integrating distributed technologies into IoUT systems beneath the surface, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of underwater data.
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Authentication and Identification:
- Implementing robust authentication mechanisms to secure communication and accurate identification of underwater devices.
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| AquaID: Authentication for Underwater Nodes with Decentralised Identity in The 18th ACM International Conference on Underwater Networks & Systems (WUWNET '24) | 2024 |