Team leaders are Caroline Fontaine and Frédéric Cuppens.
It is composed of 14 professor positions; 1 research position; 1 technician; 11 post-docs; 22 PhDs; 3 external associated researchers. Team members are from CNRS, IMT-Atlantique and UBO, and are working in Brest and Rennes.
Recent advances in homomorphic encryption: a possible future for signal processing in the encrypted domain, C. Aguilar-Melchor, S. Fau, C. Fontaine, G. Gogniat, R. Sirdey. IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, Number 2, Volume 30, pp. 108-117 (2013), special issue "Signal Processing in the Encrypted Domain: When Cryptography Meets Signal Processing"
Robust Lossless Watermarking of Relational Databases Based on Circular Histogram Modulation, Javier Franco-Contreras, Gouenou Coatrieux, Frédéric Cuppens, Nora Cuppens-Boulahia, Christian Roux. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security 9(3): 397-410 (2014)
Formal specification and management of security policies with collective group obligations, Frédéric Cuppens, Nora Cuppens-Boulahia, Yehia Elrakaiby. Journal of Computer Security 21(1): 149-190 (2013)
A cross-layer MAC and routing protocol based on slotted Aloha for Wireless Sensor Networks, David Espes, Xavier Lagrange, Luis Suarez. Annals of telecommunications 70(3-4):159-169 (April 2015)
The team is deeply involved in several projects related to Cyber Security: the Chair of Naval Cyber Defense (leader of IMT-Atlantique’s action in the Chair), the Cyber SSI CPER project, the joint research laboratory with Airbus Defense & Space, and the « Pôle d’Excellence Cyber ».
From 2010 to 2015, the team has been involved into 3 local projects, 16 national projects and 7 European projects, for a global funding of 4812keuros.
Members of the team have served in 3 international conferences as « Organization Chair », 7 international conferences as « General Chair », and 13 international conferences as « Program Chair ». The team has also been involved in the Program Committee of 171 international conferences.
The team is involved in the editorial committee of 7 international journals, and serves as associate editor for 1 international journal.
11 on-going PhD in collaboration with other French labs (co-tutelle) and 7 in collaboration with foreign research labs.
Coordinator of the training club of the Pôle d’Excellence Cyber and scientific leader of the CyberEdu project (funded by ANSSI).
Since 2007, co-leader of the track « Information and Computing Infrastructure Security» of the The Research in Computer Science (MRI) specialism of the Master’s in Computer Science administered by a consortium of the main computer science universities and graduate schools in Brittany. Leaders of several courses in this master (DPC, PPS, RSC).
Co-leader of the « Telecommunications and Networks » master at UBO.
Leader of the IBNM (Brest Institute of Computer Science and Mathematics) at UBO since January 2015.