Born in Termini Imerese, Sicilia, the 21th of August, 1996

Sep. 2018: B.Sc. (L-8) in Computer Engineering at University of Genoa

Dec. 2020: M.Sc. (LM-32) cum laude in Computer Engineering at University of Genoa

Jan. 2021 - Oct. 2021: Post graduate research fellow within CSecLab at University of Genoa

From Nov. 2021: Ph.D student in Security, Risk and Vulnerability - Cybersecurity and Reliable AI of the Department of Computer Science, Bioengineering, Robotics and Systems Engineering at University of Genoa

Ph.D Student in Security, Risk and Vulnerability - Cybersecurity and Reliable AI within the Cybersecurity Laboratory

Assistant for the Data Protection & Privacy course of the Computer Science M.Sc.

D. Caputo, F. Pagano, G. Bottino, L. Verderame, A. Merlo. "You can't always get what you want: towards user-controlled privacy on Android". arXiv preprint. (2021).

F. Pagano, L. Verderame, A. Merlo. "Understanding Fuchsia Security" (2021)

Cyber Security

1. Mobile Security

2. IoT Security

3. Data Privacy

GitHub

ZenHack CTF Team

ResearchGate

Google Scholar

Orcid