Vincenzo De Angelis is an Assistant Professor at the University of Reggio Calabria, Italy. In 2023, he obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Reggio Calabria. His research interests include IoT security, blockchain, cloud computing, and applied cryptography. He is the author of more than 50 papers published in international journals and conference proceedings. He serves as a Program Committee (PC) member for several conferences and as a Guest Editor for a special issue of the journal Information Sciences. Additionally, he is a member of the editorial board of the journal Online Social Networks and Media.