Overview
BEiNG-WISE (Behavioral Next Generation in Wireless Networks for Cyber Security) is a collaborative research coordination network operating through working groups on cybersecurity, cybercrime, security approaches, human factors, and legal aspects in wireless systems. The initiative addresses security challenges in the always-connected world driven by Machine Learning, AI, and emerging wireless technologies.
In the news
- We are pleased to announce a new joint publication from our network: “AI and Blockchain for Secure 6G Wireless Communications: Challenges, Opportunities, and Research Directions.” Authored by Evangelia Konstantopoulou, Gurjot Singh Gaba, and Nicolas Sklavos, this work is featured as Chapter 7 in Elsevier’s newly released book, AI and Blockchain for Wireless Communications: Resilient Together (Eds. Ferheen Ayaz, Zhengguo Sheng). The chapter provides a comprehensive roadmap for leveraging AI and blockchain to build secure, resilient,
- The 5th BEiNG-WISE Training School in Split has officially concluded with a final day dedicated to trainee group presentations. Day 5 provided an opportunity for participants to apply the interdisciplinary knowledge gained throughout the week to concrete cybersecurity challenges. Working in groups, the trainees presented integrated responses covering the technical, human, and governance aspects of various scenarios: 🔹 Group 1: Adaptive AI Security System – Exploring how to identify attacker interference in AI security systems
- Day 4 of the 5th BEiNG-WISE Training School in Split brought a dynamic mix of inclusive design, interactive incident investigation, and forward-looking threat analysis. Day 4 Highlights: 🔹 Intersectionality by Design: Sonay Caner-Yıldırım opened the day by exploring how intersectional factors can be meaningfully integrated into cybersecurity research. The session provided practical guidance on transitioning from awareness of overlapping exclusions to making concrete, gender-sensitive research decisions regarding methods, data,
- Day 3 of the 5th BEiNG-WISE Training School in Split focused on the intersection of artificial intelligence, ethics, and regulatory frameworks in cybersecurity. Day 3 Highlights: 🔹 AI and Data-Driven Approaches: Ivan Chorbev discussed the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning for threat detection, anomaly detection, and incident response. The session also addressed the limitations, risks, and trust issues associated with AI-based solutions, emphasizing the necessity for transparency, robustness, and
- Day 2 of the 5th BEiNG-WISE Training School at Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism - University of Split provided an in-depth look at two critical pillars of modern cybersecurity: the human element and the protection of high-impact environments. Day 2 Highlights: 🔹 Human Factors and Usability: Led by Mislav Kovač, the morning sessions examined the role of human behavior in security incidents. The discussions covered how users and decision-makers interact with security technologies, addressing key issues like social
- We have officially kicked off the 5th BEiNG-WISE Training School: "Cybersecurity and its multifaceted aspects" in Split, Croatia! A special thank you to our local organizer, Ivana Bilic, and our Training School Coordinator, Ivan Chorbev, for their hard work in putting this event together and for setting the stage with their warm welcoming remarks today. Day 1 started with welcoming remarks from our organizers, setting the stage for a highly interdisciplinary week. Day 1 Highlights: 🔹 Who Truly Owns Cyber Risks? Marko Čular opened
- We are excited to introduce the expert trainers for our 5th BEiNG-WISE Training School, "Cybersecurity and its multifaceted aspects," taking place in Split, Croatia (September 7-11, 2026)! Our interdisciplinary lineup features leading academics and industry professionals who will guide participants through the complex socio-technical dimensions of modern cybersecurity: 🔹 Marko Čular (University of Split) – Exploring the Foundations of Modern Cybersecurity and examining accountability and corporate cyber risk governance. 🔹
- Upcoming Training School in Split! As we approach the 5th BEiNG-WISE Training School, "Cybersecurity and its multifaceted aspects," we are pleased to announce that the Official Agenda, Venue & Access details, and Lunch Options are now available on our website. Taking place next week, this interdisciplinary training will explore cybersecurity as a socio-technical system, covering critical topics such as: 🔹 Human Factors & Usability 🔹 AI and Data-Driven Security Approaches 🔹 Privacy, Ethics & Responsible Cybersecurity 🔹
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