Prof. Roberto Setola

Roberto Setola he is the Rector's Delegate for Cyber ​​Security, Scientific Director of the II level university Master's degree in "Homeland Security: Systems, Methods and Tools for Security and Crisis Management" (www.MasterHomelandSecurity.eu) and Director of the Complex Systems and Security Laboratories (www.coseritylab.it).

Since November 2019 he has a position of Expert at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers on the subject of Resilience of Critical Infrastructures. Area in which he has held various positions at national and international level, among which he was the head of the technical secretariat of the Working Group for the Protection of Critical Computerized Infrastructures.

Director General of the National Inter-University Consortium for Logistics and Transport (NITEL) (since 2018)

National expert within the Horizon Europe program for Cluster 3 “Civil Security for Society” (since 2021)

Coordinator of the technical table on "Cyber ​​Resilience of Critical Infrastructures" set up by Unindustria (since 2022)

Also it was

- Rector's Delegate for University-Business relations (Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma) [2014-22]

- Member of the Digital Transformation Unit established at the National School of Administration, Presidency of the Council of Ministers [2019-20]

- President of the Industrial Engineering Degree Course at theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma President of the Industrial Engineering Degree Course at theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma [-2014 17]

He is the author of 8 volumes (5 of which in English) and over 250 national and international publications on topics related to the control of complex systems, the resilience of critical infrastructures, Homeland Security and Cyber ​​security with a specific focus on what concerns Operational Technologies.

He held various roles in over 30 national and international research projects, assuming the scientific direction of 7 projects on competitive tenders including:

-) Principal Investigator of the DRIVERS project "Combined data-driven and experience-driven approach to systemic risk analysis" (BRIC INAIL) [2021-2023]

-) Principal Investigator of the STW project "Security of transport workers" (BRIC INAIL) [2020-2022]

-) Principal Investigator of the RESIM project "platform for the experimental assessment of resilience in critical infrastructures" (Lazio Region) [2021-2023]

-) Principal Investigator of the RISING project “indoor localizatIon and building maintenance uSing radio frequency Identification and inertial NaviGation” (SAF€RA Programme) [2015 - 2016]

-) Principal Investigator of the SLO "Security Liaison Officer" project (HOME/2012/CIPS/AG/4000003747) [2013 - 2014]

-) Principal Investigator of the FACIES project “online identification of Failure and Attack on interdependent Critical InfrastructurES” (HOME/2011/CIPS/AG/4000002115) [2012 – 2014]

-) Principal Investigator of the SECUFOOD project “Security of European food supply chain” (JLS/2008/CIPS/022) [2009 – 2010]

Since 2021 he is Editors-in-chief of the International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection (IJCIP) published by Elsevier

Volumes (partial list)

 Setola, R., Rosato, V., Kyriakides, E., & Rome, E. (Eds.). (2017). Managing the Complexity of Critical Infrastructures: A Modeling and Simulation Approach (Vol. 90). Springers.

 C. Pragliola, A. Sforza, R. Setola, and V. Vittorini, “Railway Security”, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2015

 F. Flammini, R. Setola and G. Franceschetti, (Eds.), Effective Surveillance for Homeland Security: Balancing Technology and Social Issues, CRC Press, 2013

 J. Lopez-Munoz, R. Setola and SD Wolthusen, (Eds.), Advances in Critical Infrastructure Protection: Information Infrastructure Models, Analysis, and Defense, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2012

 Cavallo, R. Setola, F. Vasca, Using MATLAB, SIMULINK and Control System Toolbox. A Practical Approach, Prentice Hall, Campus 400, England, 1996.

Scientific Articles (partial list)

 Ylönen, M., Tugnoli, A., Oliva, G., Heikkilä, J., Nissilä, M., Iaiani, M., ... & Del Prete, E. (2022). Integrated management of safety and security in Seveso sites-sociotechnical perspectives. Safety Sciences, 151, 105741.

 Oliva, G., Setola, R., & Gasparri, A. (2022). Distributed Markov Chain Redesign for Multi-Agent Decision-Making Problems. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.

 Faramondi, L., Oliva, G., Setola, R., & Bozóki, S. (2022). Robustness to rank reversal in pairwise comparison matrices based on uncertainty bounds. European Journal of Operational Research.

 Santucci, F., Lo Presti, D., Massaroni, C., Schena, E., & Setola, R. (2022). Precordial Vibrations: A Review of Wearable Systems, Signal Processing Techniques, and Main Applications. Sensors, 22(15), 5805.

 Oliva, G., Faramondi, L., Setola, R., Tesei, M., & Zio, E. (2021). A multi-criteria model for the security assessment of large-infrastructure construction sites. International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection, 35, 100460.

 Lo Presti, D., Santucci, F., Massaroni, C., Formica, D., Setola, R., & Schena, E. (2021). A multi-point heart rate monitoring using a soft wearable system based on fiber optic technology. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1-10.

 Faramondi, L., Flammini, F., Guarino, S., & Setola, R. (2021). A Hardware-in-the-Loop Water Distribution Testbed Dataset for Cyber-Physical Security Testing. IEEE Access, 9, 122385-122396.

 Gnoni, MG, Bragatto, PA, Milazzo, MF, & Setola, R. (2020). Integrating IoT technologies for an “intelligent” safety management in the process industry. Procedia Manufacturing, 42, 511-515.

 Assenza, G., Chittaro, A., De Maggio, MC, Mastrapasqua, M., & Setola, R. (2020). A Review of Methods for Evaluating Security Awareness Initiatives. European Journal for Security Research, 5(2), 259-287.

 Oliva, G., Scala, A., Setola, R., & Dell'Olmo, P. (2019). Opinion-based optimal group formation. Omega, 89, 164-176.

 Carassiti, M., Mattei, A., Quarta, R., Massaroni, C., Saccomandi, P., Tesei, M., ... & Schena, E. (2017). A new pressure guided management tool for epidural space detection: feasibility assessment on a simulator. Artificial Organs, 41(12), E320-E325.