Dr. Bernardi Pranggono is an Associate Professor in Cyber Security at the School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. With over 20 years of experience in applied and academic research, he has worked across prestigious institutions and organisations worldwide. Dr. Pranggono earned his BEng in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Waseda University, Japan; a Master’s degree in Digital Communications from Monash University, Australia; and a PhD in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from the University of Leeds, UK. He has held academic and research positions at Anglia Ruskin University, Sheffield Hallam University, Glasgow Caledonian University, Queen’s University Belfast, and the University of Leeds. His industry experience includes roles at leading organisations such as Telstra, Accenture, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Oracle. His current research interests span cybersecurity, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and green ICT. Dr. Pranggono has contributed to various high-impact projects, including those funded by the EPSRC (INSTANT, HIPNet, INTERNET, CSIT) and the FP7 programme (PRECYSE). Dr. Pranggono has served as Co-Chair, Vice-Chair, and Technical Program Committee member for numerous international conferences, including IEEE ICPS, IEEE HPCC, IEEE INDIN, IEEE ICC, and IEEE GLOBECOM.