Michele Pagano received a Laurea (cum laude) degree in electronics and a Ph.D. degree in information engineering from the University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, in 1994 and 1998, respectively. From 1997 to 2007, he was a researcher with the Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, and then became associate professor (confirmed in 2010). Moreover, in November–December 2004, he visited the Institut Mittag-Leffler, and in November–December 2019, he was a visiting professor at Novosibirsk State University. Currently, he is the official instructor of the courses of Internet Technologies and Network Security. Moreover, he has wide teaching experience abroad (in English and in Russian), including the EuroNGI PhD program, the PhD program of the EkDan EU Project, the LLP-ERASMUS Programme for Teaching Staff Mobility, and ERASMUS+ KA107 International Credit Mobility. His research interests are related to traffic modelling and network performance analysis, queuing theory, statistical traffic classification, anomaly detection, network security, cloud computing, and IoT. He has co-authored over 250 papers published in international journals and conference proceedings.