Sachin Shetty - About Me

About Me

Executive Director, Center for Secure and Intelligent Critical Systems,Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center
Professor, Department of Computational, Modeling and Simulation Engineering
Old Dominion University
1030 University Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23435
Phone: (757) 686-6233
Fax: (757) 686-6214
Email: sshetty AT odu.edu

Biography:

Sachin Shetty is an Executive Director for Center of Secure and Intelligent Critical Systems in the Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center at Old Dominion University. He holds a joint appointment as a Professor with the Department of Computational, Modeling and Simulation Engineering  . Sachin Shetty received his PhD in Modeling and Simulation from the Old Dominion University in 2007 under the supervision of Prof. Min Song.   Prior to joining Old Dominion University, he was an Associate Professor with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Tennessee State University. He was also the associate director of the Tennessee Interdisciplinary Graduate Engineering Research Institute and directed the Cyber Security laboratory at Tennessee State University. He also holds a dual appointment as an Engineer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Indiana. His research interests lie at the intersection of computer networking, network security and machine learning. His laboratory conducts cloud and mobile security research and has received over $12 million in funding from National Science Foundation, Air Office of Scientific Research, Air Force Research Lab, Office of Naval Research, Department of Homeland Security, and Boeing. He is the site lead on the DoD Cyber Security Center of Excellence, the Department of Homeland Security National Center of Excellence, the Critical Infrastructure Resilience Institute (CIRI), and Department of Energy, Cyber Resilient Energy Delivery Consortium (CREDC). He has authored and coauthored over 140 research articles in journals and conference proceedings and two books. He is the recipient of Fulbright Specialist award, EPRI Cybersecurity Research Challenge award, CCI Fellow, DHS Scientific Leadership Award and has been inducted in Tennessee State University’s million dollar club. He has served on the technical program committee for ACM CCS, IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE ICDCN, and IEEE ICCCN. He is a Senior Member of IEEE

Recent News:

  • [Postdoctoral Research Associate Positions] I have two postdoctoral research associate positions in 5G and AI/ML. Please apply
    • [Globecom20] Conference paper titled "Integrating Mission-Centric Impact Assessment to Operational Resiliency in Cyber-Physical Systems" is accepted by IEEE Globecom 2020. Congratulations to Ariful Haque
    • [Securecomm20] Conference paper titled "Modeling Mission Impact of Cyber Attacks on Energy Delivery Systems" is accepted by SecureComm 2020. Congratulations to Ariful Haque
    • [Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund Award 2020] Blockchain-Empowered Cyber-Resilient IoT Security Solution
    • [Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) Fellow 2020-2022] CCI Fellow selection for 5G security
    • [NSF Fulbright Specialist award 2019-2021] Selection of NSF Fulbright cyber-security and critical infrastructure specialist award
    • Postdoctoral Researcher Position Available
    • [Globecom19] Conference paper titled "Towards Optimal Cyber Defense Remediation in Energy Delivery Systems" is accepted by Globecom 2019. Congratulations to Kamrul Hasan
    • [Globecom19] Conference paper titled "Modeling Stepping Stone Attacks with Constraints in Cyber Infrastructure" is accepted by Globecom 2019. Congratulations to Marco Gamarra
    • [EPRI Research Challenge] Won the EPRI Cybersecurity Research Challenge Award.
    • [Securecomm19] Conference paper titled "Online Cyber Deception System using PartiallyObservable Monte-Carlo Planning Framework" is accepted by Securecomm 2019. Congratulations to Md. Reza Al Amin
    • [Securecomm19] Conference paper titled "Cyber Threat Analysis based on Characterizing Adversarial Behavior for Energy Deliver System" is accepted by Securecomm 2019. Congratulations to Sharif Ullah
    • [ICC19] Conference paper titled "Dual redundant cyber-attack tolerant control systems strategy for cyber-physical systems" is accepted by ICC 2019. Congratulations to Marco Gamarra
    • [Milcom18] Conference paper titled "TDDEHT: Threat Detection Using Distributed Ensembles of Hoeffding Trees on Streaming Cyber Datasets" is accepted by Resilience Week 2018. Congratulations to Asmah Muallem
    • [Milcom18] Conference paper titled "Blockchain Empowered Secure Internet-of-Battlefield Things (IoBT) Architecture" is accepted by Resilience Week 2018. Congratulations to Deepak Tosh
    • [RW18] Conference paper titled "Towards Modeling Attacker’s Opportunity for Improving Cyber Resilience in Energy Delivery Systems" is accepted by Resilience Week 2018. Congratulations to Sharif Ullah
    • [Cloud18] Conference paper titled "CloudPoS: A Proof-of-Stake Consensus Design for Blockchain Integrated Cloud" is accepted by IEEE Cloud 2018. Congratulations to Deepak Tosh
    • [SecureComm18] Conference paper titled "Towards a Reliable and Accountable Cyber Supply Chain in Energy Delivery System using Blockchain" is accepted by SecureComm 2018. Congratulations to Xueping Liang
    • [CNS18] Conference paper titled "Modeling Cost of Countermeasures in Software Defined Networking-enabled Energy Delivery System" is accepted by IEEE CNS 2018. Congratulations to Kamrul Hasan
    • [ICC18] Conference paper titled "Analysis of Stepping Stone Attacks in Dynamic Vulnerability Graphs" is accepted by IEEE ICC 2018. Congratulations to Marco Gamarra
    • [GRIR2018] A journal paper titled "Reducing Informational Disadvantages to Improve Cyber Risk Management" is accepted by Geneva Risk and Insurance Review 2018
    • [ICNC2018] A conference paper titled "Diversity Modeling to Evaluate Security of Multiple SDN Controllers" is accepted by ICNC 2018. Congratulations to Hellen Maziku
    • [GameSec2017] A conference paper titled "Three Layer Game Theoretic Decision Framework for Cyber-Investment and Cyber-Insurance" is accepted by GameSec 2018. Congratulations to Deepak Tosh
    • [Cloud2017] A conference paper titled "Man in the Cloud (MITC) Defender: SGX-based User Credential Protection for Synchronization applications in Cloud Computing Platform" is accepted by IEEE Cloud 2017. Congratulations to Xueping Liang
    • [CCGRID2017] A conference paper titled "ProvChain: A Blockchain-based Data Provenance Architecture in Cloud Environment with Enhanced Privacy and Availability" is accepted by IEEE/ACM CCGRID 2018. Congratulations to Xueping Liang
    • [CCGRID2017] A conference paper titled "Security Implications of Blockchain Cloud with Analysis of Block Withholding Attack" is accepted by IEEE/ACM CCGRID 2017. Congratulations to Deepak Tosh
    • [GameNets2017] A conference paper titled "Risk Management using Cyber-Threat Information Sharing and Cyber-Insurance" is accepted by GameNets 2017. Congratulations to Deepak Tosh
    • ODU is a partnering site in DOE Cyber Resilient Energy Delivery Consortium, headed by University of Illinois
    • ODU is a partnering site in DHS Critical Infrastructure Resilience Center of Excellence, headed by University of Illinois
    • ODU is a partnering site in DoD Cyber Security Center of Excellence, headed by Norfolk State University