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Featured Image<\/th>Date<\/strong><\/th>Event<\/strong><\/th>Links<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
\"\"<\/td>08 May 2026<\/td>Short comment on the Star Channel – Nea Tileorasi<\/strong><\/a> prime-time evening news with Mara Zacharea regarding the concerning incident in Lefkada, Greece, where local fishermen recovered at sea a combat-proven advanced unmanned surface vessel (USV).<\/td>1. YouTube Video<\/a>
2. LinkedIn Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>02 May 2026<\/td>Short comment in the Prime time evening news of the National broadcast TV Star Channel – Nea Tileorasi<\/a> with the well respected journalist Spyros Lambrou, on the concerning increase of AI-generated fake job profile and job positions, leading to personal data and money loss.<\/td>1. Online Video<\/a>
2. Star Channel Video<\/a>
3. LinkedIn Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>20 April 2026<\/td>Short interview in the YouTube channel of Star Channel – Nea Tileorasi<\/a> for the show “Leaders” and the journalist Elias Papanikolaou (EiC of the channel for many years). How is internet access controlled in wartime conditions? What are the measures used to circumvent such control? What is the role of the Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology, and what kind of attacks can be deployed against normal citizens?<\/td>1. YouTube Video<\/a>
2. LinkedIn Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>18 March 2026<\/td>Short discussion on the TV show \u201cNewsroom\u201d with Giorgos Siadimas on ERT NEWS (National broadcast TV – ERT S.A. HELLENIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION<\/a>) on means to control access to the International Internet and ways that civilians typically use to circumvent them, triggered by the current war crisis (18 March 2026).<\/td>1. LinkedIn Post<\/a>
2. Online Video<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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\"\"<\/td>		 25 Feb 2026<\/td>Short comment in the Prime time evening news of the National broadcast TV Star Channel – Nea Tileorasi<\/a> with the well respected journalist Mara Zacharea, on the concerning increase of AI-supported cheating in academic exams.<\/td>1. LinkedIn Post<\/a>
2. Online Video<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>15 Feb 2026<\/td>Online article – interview on AI-enabled single- or multi-stage electronic scams targeting our beloved ones, businesses, organizations and society. Special thanks to the journalist Andie Kouklada for her iniative as well as the well-respected news site Reader.gr<\/a><\/td>1. Online Article<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"\"\"<\/td>31 Jan 2026<\/td>Short Discussion on the TV show “\u03a4\u03a9\u03a1\u0391 \u039c\u0391\u0396\u0399” in the Greek National Broadcast channel OPEN TV (31 Jan 2026). Together with the journalists Christos Tsigouris and Chrysa Foskolou we have discussed about scams employing voice cloning and Caller ID Spoofing to target elderly persons. Special focus has also been given in the use of such attacks as the prelude of devastating ransomware attacks that target large enterprises and institutions.<\/td>1. LinkedIn Post<\/a>
2. Online Video<\/a>
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\"\"<\/td>27 Jan 2026<\/td>Short discussion on the TV show \u201cNewsroom\u201d with Giorgos Siadimas on ERT NEWS (National broadcast TV) on voice phishing and ransomware attacks (27 Jan 2026).<\/td>1. LinkedIn Post<\/a>
2. Online Video<\/a>
3. Online Article<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>21 Jan 2026<\/td>Short discussion on the TV show \u201cNewsroom\u201d with Giorgos Siadimas on ERT NEWS (National broadcast TV) on digital tools and mechanisms for fuel pump tampering. A new attack involving the use of VPN tools for remote control (Jan 2026).<\/td>1. LinkedIn Post<\/a>
2. Online Video<\/a>
3. Online Article<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>31 Dec 2025<\/td>Donation of combat tourniquets in the Local Police Department of Karpenisi. <\/td>1. Police Press Release<\/a>
2. Police Press Release<\/a>
3. Local press<\/a>
4. LinkedIn post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>19 Dec 2025<\/td>Jury member in two panels of the 2nd Industrial Dissemination Day organized by IEEE ComSoC CSIM Technical Commmittee<\/td>1. Website<\/a>
2. Press Release<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>13 Dec 2025<\/td>The X-TREND research group supported the Hellenic University Hack 2025. Team_EKPA has acquired the 4th position over 92 teams from 14 Greek Universities.<\/td>1. Press Release<\/a>
2. LinkedIn Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>10 Dec 2025<\/td>Discussion with two well-respected journalists Mara Zacharea and Georgios Kouvaras, in their YouTube show “\u039f\u0399 \u03a3\u03a5\u039c\u03a6\u039f\u0399\u03a4\u0397\u03a4\u0395\u03a3”, on the challenges and opportunities offered by AI, focusing on the creation of misleading content.<\/td>1. YouTube Video<\/a>
2. Star Channel Press Release<\/a>
3. LinkedIn Post<\/a>
4. Facebook Post (Star Channel)<\/a>
5. Dailypost Press Release<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>9 Dec 2025<\/td>The X-TREND research group has successfully participated in the 3rd Student Competition of Archimedes NKUA with the key ideas of the SOVEREIGN and the EXARCH MSCA actions.<\/td>1. Press Release<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>16 Nov 2025<\/td>Printed Press Article on “Empowering Research and Collaboarations between Industry-Academia”, together with NKUA’s Vice Rector Prof. Samitas, in the National press (Kathimerini, Oikonomiki)<\/td>1. Online Version (Kathimerini)<\/a>
2. LinkedIn Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>11-14 Nov 2025<\/td>Technical Supervision and Coordination of Complementary Courses on Complementary Courses on \u201cStandardization, patent writing and IPR management\u201d and \u201cCompetitive proposal writing and project management\u201d<\/td>1. Press Release<\/a>
2. Agenda<\/a>
3. LinkedIn Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>31 Oct 2025<\/td>Short discussion on the TV show “Newsroom” with Giorgos Siadimas on ERT NEWS (National broadcast TV) on recent incidents of online scams using widely known corporate logos, deploying phishing and impersonation attacks as well as hacking personal\/corporate accounts. Through the discussion, I had the opportunity to provide a short checklist with simple countermeasures that can be used to protect us against such attacks.<\/td>1. LinkedIn Post<\/a>
2. Online Video<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"\"\"<\/td>30 Oct 2025<\/td>Participation to Fintech Athens 4.0 in the panel “The Learning Revolution: Empowering Careers in AI and Fintech”, discussing about the skillset of the Fintech Engineer of tomorrow. Under the auspices of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens as well as National Bank of Greece.<\/td>1. Agenda of the event<\/a>
2. Online Video<\/a>
3. Press Release<\/a>
4. LinkedIn Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>17 Sept 2025<\/td>Short discussion on the TV show “Newsroom” with Giorgos Siadimas on ERT NEWS (National broadcast TV) on recent incidents involving minors, the use of AI tools (FaceSwap, etc.) and the distribution of inappropriate AI-altered content among minors.<\/td>1. Online Video<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>5 Sept 2025<\/td>Short discussion on the TV show “Newsroom” with Giorgos Siadimas on ERT NEWS (National broadcast TV) on digital tools and mechanisms for fuel pump tampering.<\/td>1. Online Video<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>30 June 2025<\/td>Short discussion on the TV show “\u03a0\u03b5\u03c1\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2” for the International Choir Festival of Karpenisi – Greece.<\/td>1. Online Article & Video<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>18 May 2025<\/td>Short discussion on the show “Kalimera” with Fay Mavragani on SKAI TV<\/a> (National broadcast TV) on the use of AI for frauds, using DeepFakes, Vishing and Lip syncing technologies.<\/td>1. YouTube video<\/a>
2. LinkedIn Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>19 March 2025<\/td>Panelist in the session on “The Data Economy & Digital Transformation: Unlocking New Opportunities” at the Total Digital Transformation & AI World (Online) by Smartpress<\/td>1. Conference Agenda<\/a>
2. Recording of the event<\/a>
3. NKUA Press Release (HUB.UOA)<\/a>
4. Linkedin Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>14 March 2025<\/td>Panelist in the Navigating the Future 2025 Conference in the panel “Digital Transformation of the Supply Chain and AI”<\/td>1. Panel Agenda<\/a>
2. Recording of the event<\/a>
3. NKUA Press Release (HUB.UOA)<\/a>
4. Linkedin Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>17-21 February 2025<\/td>Technical Coordinator of the SOVEREIGN and ELIXIRION Technical Schools on AI, Blockchain and Security at NKUA (40 hours, 5 days full-day)<\/td>1. NKUA Press Release (HUB.UOA)<\/a>
2. LinkedIn Post(Day 1)<\/a>
3. LinkedIn Post(Day 2)<\/a>
4. LinkedIn Post(Day 3)<\/a>
5. LinkedIn Post(Day 4)<\/a>
6. LinkedIn Post(Day 5)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>16 February 2025<\/td>NKUA Panel Organization on the Digital Transformation of the EU Industry<\/td>1. Panel Agenda<\/a>
2. NKUA Press Release (HUB.UOA)<\/a>
3. Recording (YouTube)<\/a>
4. Linkedin Post<\/a>
5. Linkedin Post2 (METLEN)<\/a>
6. Linkedin Post3 (SABO)<\/a>
7. Linkedin Post4 (METLEN)<\/a>
8. Linkedin Post5 (ERICSSON)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>16 February 2025<\/td>NKUA Panel Organization on the Digital Transformation of the Healthcare Sector<\/td>1. Panel Agenda<\/a>
2. NKUA Press Release (HUB.UOA)<\/a>
3. Recording (YouTube)<\/a>
4. Linkedin Post<\/a>
5. Linkedin Post2 (Kympouropoulos)<\/a>
6. Linkedin Post3 (GRNET)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>14-16 February 2025<\/td>2nd Industry.TEC Expo NKUA Booth<\/td>1. NKUA Profile in the 2nd Industry.TEC catalogue<\/a>
2. NKUA Press Release (HUB.UOA)<\/a>
3. Linkedin post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>12 January 2025<\/td>Short discussion on the show “Kalimera” with Fay Mavragani on SKAI TV<\/a> (National broadcast TV) on recent incidents concerning Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Driving.<\/td>1. Online content<\/a>
2. Linkedin post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>7 December 2024<\/td>My research group was local co-organizer of the 1st Hellenic University Hack (Unihack) @ UOA<\/td>1. Press Release @ Hub UOA <\/a>
2. Linkedin post<\/a>
3. Event website<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>3 December 2024<\/td>Jury member in the 1st Industrial Dissemination Day organized by IEEE ComSoC CSIM Technical Commmittee<\/td>1. Press Release @ Hub UOA<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>16 November 2024<\/td>Gizelis Open House 2024 Visit by 50 undergraduate students of UOA<\/td>1. Press Release @ Hub UOA<\/a>
2. Linkedin post<\/a>
3. Event website<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>8 November 2024<\/td>A day @ Netcompany-Intrasoft visit by 25 senior undegraduate students of UOA<\/td>1. Press Release @ Hub UOA<\/a>
2. Linkedin post<\/a>
3. Event announcement<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>1 November 2024<\/td>Public interview in Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation of Greece (ERT) in the radio show “Radiourgies” by the journalist Despoina Kakali (\u03a0\u03c1\u03ce\u03c4\u03bf \u03a0\u03c1\u03cc\u03b3\u03c1\u03b1\u03bc\u03bc\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u0395\u03a1\u03a4). <\/td>1. Public broadcast radio show (we start at 28:30)<\/a>
2. Press Release @ Hub UOA<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>October 2024<\/td>Jury member representing EMEA Region in the IEEE ComSoC Student Competition 2024<\/td>1. Website<\/a>
2. Press Release @ Hub UOA<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>27 September 2024<\/td>Overview of joint Academia – Industry Activities with SVSE and UOA<\/td>1. Press Release @ Hub UOA<\/a> (2nd part of the article)
2. Linkedin post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>22 April 2024<\/td>Presenting my department to potential students interested in joining us at the “Studies at NKUA” online event 2024. <\/td>1. https:\/\/youtu.be\/q3xMURKj5a4?t=17239<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>11 April 2024<\/td>Secondment and guest lecture of Prof. Symeon Chatzinotas to the NKUA-DIND department and the X-TREND research group <\/td>1. https:\/\/hub.uoa.gr\/visit-of-professor-simeon-hatzinotas-at-nkua\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>11 April 2024<\/td>Members of the NKUA Board of Directors speaking about the new Departments of NKUA at Psahna. Also, presentation of other departments of the Euripos Campus. Personal interview presenting the Digital Industry Department at NKUA and my research group (X-TREND).<\/td>1a. Episode 1: Online TV show by T-PRESS Web TV together with the journalist Mrs. Catherine Ladopoulou<\/a>
1b. Linkedin Post – Digital Industry Technology Department, Prof. Chatzinotas and X-TREND Research Group<\/a>
2a. Episode 2: Online TV show by T-PRESS Web TV with the Port Management and Digital Arts Departments<\/a>
2b. Linkedin Post – NKUA Rector and Aerospace Department<\/a>
3a. Episode 3: Online TV show by T-PRESS Web TV with the NKUA Rector and the Aerospace Department<\/a>
3b. Linkedin Post – Port Management and Digital Arts<\/a>
4a. Episode 4: Online TV show by T-PRESS Web TV with the Deputy Chair of NKUA Board of Directors and the Agrigulture Department<\/a>
4b. Linkedin Post – Deputy Chair of the NKUA BoD and the Agriculture Department<\/a>
5. Episode 5: Online TV show by T-PRESS Web TV with the member of the NKUA BoD Prof. Dimitris Kainourios<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>21 March 2024<\/td>New Marie Curie Projects at NKUA for my research team<\/td>1. NKUA Press Release (HUB UOA)<\/a>
2. Linkedin Post (HUB UOA)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"
\"\"<\/td>		16 February 2024<\/td>Panelist at the 2nd Green Transport & Logistics \u00abNavigating the Future II<\/a>\u00bb organized by T-PRESS<\/a><\/td>1. Conference Agenda<\/a>
2. Full YouTube Recording of the event by T-PRESS Web TV<\/a>
3. Recordings of Part 2 of my contributions in the panel<\/a>
4. Recordings of Part 3 of my contributions in the panel<\/a>
5. Press Release T-PRESS<\/a>
6. NKUA Press Release (HUB UOA)<\/a>
7. Linkedin Post<\/a>
8. Online Article in Local Press (Logistics and Management Magazine)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>7 March 2024<\/td>“Career Day” at NKUA for high-school students in collaboration with the local Municipality of Dirfyon Messapion (Euboea)<\/td>1. Local Media<\/a>
2. NKUA Press Release (HUB UOA)<\/a>
3. Linkedin Post<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"T-PRESS<\/a><\/td>26 October 2023<\/td>Online Interview on T-PRESS Web TV for the Role of Academia in the European Industry to the journalist Mrs. Katerina Ladopoulou<\/td>1. T-PRESS WebTV interview (YouTube)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"NKUA<\/a><\/em><\/td>24-26 November 2023<\/td>Industry.TEC 2023 NKUA<\/a> Expo Booth<\/td>1. NKUA Profile in the Industry.TEC catalogue<\/a>
2. NKUA Press Release (HUB.UOA)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"Industry.TEC<\/a><\/td>25 November 2023<\/td>Organization of a special event on “Industry 4.0\/5.0 technologies: Current and Future”, hosted by Industry.TEC 2023 and organized by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)<\/a>.<\/td>1. Full YouTube Recording of the event by T-PRESS Web TV<\/a>
2. Prof. Dionysis Xenakis Interview in the T-PRESS Web TV Press Booth<\/a>
3. NKUA Press Release (HUB.UOA)<\/a>
4. Highlights of the Industry.TEC expo (including our event)<\/a>
5. Agenda of the Event<\/a>
6. Linkedin Post<\/a>
7. Press Release of the Foundation of Industry Enterprises of Central Greece on the event<\/a>
<\/td><\/tr>
<\/a><\/td>10 June 2023<\/td>Signing of a MoU between the Foundation of Industry Enterprises of Central Greece (\u03a3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b4\u03b5\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2 \u0392\u03b9\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03ac\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd \u03a3\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b5\u03ac\u03c2 \u0395\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac\u03b4\u03b1\u03c2 \u2013 \u03a3\u0392\u03a3\u0395<\/a>) and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)<\/a>. <\/td>1. Press Release NKUA<\/a>
2. TV Star Central Greece Video<\/a>
3. TV Star Central Greece Video 2<\/a>
4. https:\/\/youtu.be\/9-PdhG7DU0U<\/a>
5. Press Release Sterea News<\/a>
6. Press Release UHC<\/a>
7. http:\/\/www.eviakosmos.gr\/index.php<\/a>
8. https:\/\/svse.gr\/index.php<\/a>
9. https:\/\/www.eviachamber.gr\/el\/content<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/a><\/td>23 November 2022<\/td>Panelist\/Coordinator of the Digital Transformation Panel in the 1st Cold chain conference in NorthEaster Europe<\/td> 1. Press Release NKUA<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/a><\/td>12 November 2022<\/td>Visit to the Gizelis <\/a>Open House event<\/td>1. Press Release NKUA<\/a>
2. News 247 Press Release<\/a>
2. Press Release News 247 v2<\/a>
3. Press Release Reporter.gr<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/a><\/td>1 October 2022<\/td>Expo team member at Beyond Expo 2022<\/a>, Thessaloniki Greece, representing my Department<\/td>1. Press Release NKUA<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
No photo<\/td>2021, 2022<\/td>Selection Committee Member for IEEE Communication Society Student Competition (wordlwide event)<\/td>1. Press Release NKUA<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
No photo<\/td>July 2022<\/td>General Director AV Choral Events 2022 – Karpenissi\/Greece<\/td>1. Daily Motion Video<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/a><\/td>July 2023<\/td>General Director AV Choral Events 2022 – Karpenissi\/Greece<\/td>1. \u0394\u03b7\u03bb\u03ce\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03b4\u03b9\u03bf\u03c1\u03b3\u03ac\u03bd\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7<\/a>
2. \u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ad\u03bb\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7 \u03c7\u03bf\u03c1\u03c9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ce\u03bd 2023<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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