Programmable, Modular and Disaggregated Security Plane for 6G Ecosystems

Project Information

MARE

Grant agreement ID: 101191436

DOI

10.3030/101191436

EC signature date 6 December 2024

Start date 1 January 2025

End date 31 December 2027

Funded under

• Digital, Industry and Space

Total cost

€ 8 644 580,01

EU contribution

€ 7 998 984,50

Coordinated by

SPACE HELLAS ANONYMI ETAIREIA SYSTIMATA KAI YPIRESIES TILEPIKOINONIONPLIROFORIKIS ASFALEIAS - IDIOTIKI EPICHEIRISI PAROCHIS YPERISION ASFA
Greece

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (12)

PoCs setting and validation strategy ΙΤ1

Deployment of the different PoCs along with the validation strategy - ΙΤ1

Detailed description of the MARE SP ΙΤ1

Functional description of the MARE SP components - ΙΤ1

Dissemination & Communication Plan & Activities (DCP)

Plan for the Dissemination and Communication and engagement activities (including standards)

MARE IT1 release demonstrated

Report on the demonstration activities performed in IT1

Deployment & Validation ecosystem ready ΙΤ1

Report and governance rules for the different tools and validation ecosystems to be used - ΙΤ1

MARE SP Implemented ΙΤ1

MARE components for integration into the MARE Security Plane - ΙΤ1

MARE link to external SNS facilities for demonstration purposes ΙΤ1

Report on the links to external SNS projects (Stream C) to be candidates to test MARE Security Plane ΙΤ1

PASTE, Interface & Abstraction layers components ready ΙΤ1

Deployment of the PASTE, Interface and Abstraction MARE components ready for integration into the MARE Security Plane - ΙΤ1

MARE Functional Design IT1

Design of the MARE Security Plane functional architecture - IT1

6G Landscape IT2

Report on the technologies, challenges, requirements and state of the art - IT2

Dissemination, communication, report ΙΤ1

Report on the dissemination, communication, standardization and engagement activities & updated plans - ΙΤ1

6G Landscape IT1

Report on the technologies, challenges, requirements and state of the art - IT1

Other (1)

Delivery of the MARE SP release ΙΤ1

MARE Release IT1 ready for validation

Data Management Plan (1)

Data Management Plan

Initial DMP and the FAIR principles

Publications

Conference proceedings (6)

Design and Evaluation of a Network Digital Twin Framework for 5G/6G Architectures

Author(s): I. Vasalos, M. Christopoulou, A. Vasalos, M. A. Kourtis, N. Dimitriou and G. Xylouris
Published in: 21st International Conference on Distributed Computing in Smart Systems and the Internet of Things (DCOSS-IoT), 2025
Publisher: IEEE

Cyber defense framework for 5G/6G using a Network Digital Twin

Author(s): Ioannis Vasalos, Efstathios Zaragkas, Athina Vekraki, Maria Christopoulou, Michail Alexandros Kourtis, George Xilouris, Nikos Dimitriou
Published in: Second International Workshop on Whole-Lifecycle Security for Smart Systems: Methods and Tools, IEEE SMARTCOMP 2026, 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.21028928

Conformal Prediction and Risk-Based Optimization of Service Continuity in 6G Edge Networks

Author(s): Zied Ennaceur, Admela Jukan
Published in: IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.19095625

Programmable Security for 6G Mobile Networks: The vision of HORSE and MARE projects

Author(s): Fabrizio Granelli, Eva Rodriguez, Xavier Masip-Bruin, Ioannis Vasalos, George Xilouris
Published in: 1st International Workshop on Trust for Service Oriented 6G Network Architecture (Trust 6G-Net 2026), 12th IEEE International Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft 2026), 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.21029732

Graph Transformer-Based Network Digital Twins for High-Fidelity 5G/6G Traffic Replication and Synthesis

Author(s): Athina Vekraki, Maria Christopoulou, Ioannis Vasalos, Michail Alexandros Kourtis, Athanasia Alonisioti, George Xilouris
Published in: 7th International Conference in Electronic Engineering and Information Technology
Publisher: EEITE 2026
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.21029473

B5G/6G Cyber Security Testbed

Author(s): Carrega, Alessandro, Franco Davoli, and Ramin Rabbani
Published in: 33rd International Symposium on the Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication System (MASCOTS), Issue 33, 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17393071

Peer reviewed articles (3)

IEEE Access

Author(s): Geetha Amritha; Manjula G. Nair; Fabrizio Granelli
Published in: Machine Learning-Enriched Cybersecurity in Smart Grids, 2025, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3576497

A Cross-Layer Analysis of Network Antifragility With RIS-Assisted Links Under Jamming Attacks

Author(s): Mounir Bensalem, Thomas Röthig, Admela Jukan
Published in: IEEE Networking Letters, 2025, ISSN 2576-3156
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/LNET.2025.3635777

Federated transfer learning-based intrusion detection system in 5G networks

Author(s): Andrea Bellmunt, Beatriz Otero, Eva Rodríguez, Xavier Masip-Bruin
Published in: Expert Systems with Applications, Issue 305, 2026, ISSN 0957-4174
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ESWA.2025.130868