Intelligent Trust and Security Orchestration for 6G Distributed Cloud Environments

Project Information

iTrust6G

Grant agreement ID: 101139198

DOI

10.3030/101139198

EC signature date 15 December 2023

Start date 1 January 2024

End date 30 November 2026

Funded under

• Digital, Industry and Space

Total cost

€ 4 493 308,75

EU contribution

€ 4 236 558,75

Coordinated by

GIGASYS SOLUTIONS SL
Spain

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Publications

Conference proceedings (13)

Integrity Management in Softwarized Networks

Author(s): Enrico Bravi, Antonio Lioy, Diana Gratiela Berbecaru
Published in: NOMS 2024-2024 IEEE Network Operations and Management Symposium, 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/NOMS59830.2024.10574994

Metrics Gathering for AI-based Trust Assessment (Best paper Award)

Author(s): Lorenzo Ferro, Flavio Ciravegna, Francesco Zaritto, Antonio Lioy, and Luis Landeiro Ribeiro.
Published in: 2025
Publisher: ICCNS-2025 - The 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Communication, Networking and Services

Towards A Capability Model of Kubernetes Runtime Security Enforcement Mechanisms

Author(s): Francesco Settanni, Giuseppe Lisena, Cataldo Basile
Published in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Availability, Reliability and Security, 2025
Publisher: ARES 2025 - International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-00630-1_15

Towards Secure 5G/6G Networks: Comparing Multimodal Fusion Methods for Attack Detection

Author(s): Loukas Ilias, George Doukas, Christos Ntanos, Dimitris Askounis
Published in: IEEE Networking Letters, 2025, ISSN 2576-3156
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/LNET.2025.3616521

Adversarial Machine Learning in Electrical Energy and Power System: a Survey

Author(s): Sotiris Pelekis, Thanos Koutroubas, Afroditi Blika, Evangelos Karakolis, Christos Ntanos, and Dimitris Askounis
Published in: 2025
Publisher: 23rd International Conference on e-Society 2025

Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence in the Energy Sector: Landscape Analysis and Evaluation Framework

Author(s): Sotiris Pelekis, Evangelos Karakolis, George Lampropoulos, Spiros Mouzakitis, Ourania Markaki, Christos Ntanos, Dimitris Askounis
Published in: 2024 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Innovation (ICE/ITMC), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICE/ITMC61926.2024.10794222

'Evolution of Policy Verification and Control for 6G Secure Service Orchestration in Telco Clouds

Author(s): Souvik Paul, Sheeba Backia Mary Baskaran, Andreas Kunz, and Apostolis Salkintzis.
Published in: 2025
Publisher: 2025 EuCNC & 6G Summit - NET

Dynamic Security Provisioning for Cloud-Native Networks: An Intent-Based Approach

Author(s): Francesco Settanni, Alessandro Zamponi, Cataldo Basile
Published in: 2024 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CSR61664.2024.10679397

Privacy-Preserving Intrusion Detection in IoT via Federated Learning

Author(s): Stefanos Palmos, Andrea Michaelidou, Sotiris Pelekis, Vangelis Lamprou, Christos Ntanos, and Dimitris Askounis
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Cyber Research Conference Ireland 2025

Evolution of Policy Verification and Control for 6G Secure Service Orchestration in Telco Clouds

Author(s): Souvik Paul, Sheeba Backia Mary Baskaran, Andreas Kunz, Apostolis Salkintzis
Published in: 2025 Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC/6G Summit), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/EUCNC/6GSUMMIT63408.2025.11036971

DEBAC: Dynamic Explainable Behavior-Based Access Control

Author(s): Lucía Cabanillas Rodríguez, Juan Manuel Montes-Lopez, Diego R. López, Pablo Serrano
Published in: 2025 Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC/6G Summit), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/EUCNC/6GSUMMIT63408.2025.11037037

A Formal Model of Security Capabilities towards Vendor-Agnostic Channel Protection

Author(s): Davide Colaiacomo and Cataldo Basile
Published in: 2025
Publisher: 2025 IEEE 25th International Conference on Communication Technology

Application Integrity Verification in Confidential Computing Scenario

Author(s): Enrico Bravi, Silvia Sisinni, and Antonio Lioy
Published in: 2025
Publisher: TrustAI CyberSec 2025

Other (6)

SNS JU - Towards 6G Architecture: Key Concepts, Challenges, and Building Blocks (May 2025)

Author(s): Matthew Baker, Baris Goztepe, Pietro Cassarà, Marja Matinmikko-Blue, and Deepak Kataria
Published in: 2025
Publisher: SNS JU - Architecture WG

Sustainability in SNS JU Projects – Targets, Methodologies, Trade-offs and Implementation Considerations Towards 6G Systems (June 2025)

Author(s): Ali Rezaki (Lead Author/Nokia) Konstantinos Trichias (6G-IA) Agapi Mesodiakaki (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) Anastasius Gavras (Eurescom) Anna Aseeva Gilberto Berardinelli (Aalborg University) Hassan Osman Jesús Gutiérrez Terán (IHP Solutions) Ka
Published in: 2025
Publisher: SNS JU - Sustainability TF

Innovative Approaches for 6G Security: Challenges, Solutions, and Impact

Author(s): Prez Palma, Noelia; Skarmeta Gmez, Antonio; Bisson, Pascal
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14619619

6G IA Security WG: 6G Security and Trust: Insights from European SNS Projects

Author(s): Mikko Uusitalo (Nokia Bell Labs) Carlos J. Bernardos (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Published in: 2025
Publisher: 6GIA - Security WG

Extending Orchestration for Privacy Preservation in Beyond 5G and 6G Networks

Author(s): M. Asad, M. Compastie, M. S. Siddiqui, V. Daza
Published in: 2024
Publisher: IEEE

iTrust6G: Zero-Trust Security for 6G Networks

Author(s): M. Ghoraishi, M. S. Siddiqui, M. Compastie, S. Mhiri, C. Ntanos, M. Kontoulis, D. Lopez, A. Lioy, E. K. Markakis, S. Backia Mary Baskaran
Published in: 2024
Publisher: IEEE

Peer reviewed articles (6)

On the trustworthiness of federated learning models for 5G network intrusion detection under heterogeneous data

Author(s): Vangelis Lamprou, George Doukas, Christos Ntanos, Dimitris Askounis
Published in: Computer Networks, Issue 271, 2025, ISSN 1389-1286
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.COMNET.2025.111598

Convolutional Autoencoders Coupled With Hypernetworks for Recognizing Attacks in 5G Networks and Beyond

Author(s): Loukas Ilias, Stefanos Palmos, George Doukas, Afroditi Blika, George Kiokes, Christos Ntanos, Dimitris Askounis
Published in: IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, Issue 6, 2025, ISSN 2644-125X
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/OJCOMS.2025.3612124

Adversarial machine learning: a review of methods, tools, and critical industry sectors

Author(s): Sotiris Pelekis, Thanos Koutroubas, Afroditi Blika, Anastasis Berdelis, Evangelos Karakolis, Christos Ntanos, Evangelos Spiliotis, Dimitris Askounis
Published in: Artificial Intelligence Review, Issue 58, 2025, ISSN 1573-7462
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/S10462-025-11147-4

Federated Learning For Enhanced Cybersecurity And Trustworthiness In 5G and 6G Networks: A Comprehensive Survey

Author(s): Afroditi Blika, Stefanos Palmos, George Doukas, Vangelis Lamprou, Sotiris Pelekis, Michael Kontoulis, Christos Ntanos, Dimitris Askounis
Published in: IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2024, ISSN 2644-125X
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/OJCOMS.2024.3449563

Privacy-Preserving Container Attestation

Author(s): Lorenzo Ferro, Enrico Bravi, Silvia Sisinni, Antonio Lioy
Published in: Journal of Network and Systems Management, Issue 34, 2025, ISSN 1064-7570
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/S10922-025-09982-5

Extending Kubernetes for Pods Integrity Verification

Author(s): Francesco Zaritto, Enrico Bravi, Silvia Sisinni, Antonio Lioy
Published in: Journal of Network and Systems Management, Issue 34, 2025, ISSN 1064-7570
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/S10922-025-09988-Z