Michele Mastroianni is an Associate Professor in Computer Engineering at Department of Agriculture, Food, Natural Resources and Engineering (DAFNE), University of Foggia, Italy, where he teaches Data Security and Privacy. He holds a MSc degree in Electrical Engineering and a Ph.D. degree in Management Engineering (Thesis in Management of Information Systems) at University of Naples Federico II. His research activity is focused mainly on security and privacy, energy management in computer systems and networks, performance evaluation and simulation of Networks/Cloud Systems, and Information Systems Management.