Miguel Filipe Leitão Pardal

Hi! My name is Miguel Pardal.
I am years old and I live in Lisbon, Portugal. I am married to Joana.

I am passionate about life and knowledge. I like science, arts, and other manifestations of intellect and intuition. All that leads to the True, the Good, and the Beautiful!

I have been a Lecturer at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa since September 2002.
My current position is Assistant Professor. My teaching has been mostly dedicated to Network and Computer Security, Distributed Systems, and Operating Systems.

I am a Researcher at INESC-ID.
My current research is on Cybersecurity at the forefront of the Internet of Things and Cloud technologies.

Selected recent papers (since 2021):

• MultiTLS: using multiple and diverse ciphers for stronger secure channels
• Bluetooth Peer-to-Peer Location Certificationwith a Gamified Mobile Application
• MIRES: Intrusion Recovery for Applications based on Backend-as-a-Service

More about my work:

• Publications
• Scientific projects and collaborations
• Students
• Abridged CV

For students:

• Top Conferences on Security and Privacy
• Master Beginners Workshop
• Quick guide to research
• Introduction to LaTeX (in portuguese)
• Eclipse Workshop

Highlights:

• July 2023. Starting a new project, on Blockchain technologies. If you are interested in participating, send me an email!
• November 2022. Check out the latest SureThing project publications
• January 2020. SureThing project workshop on Advances on Internet of Things and Location