The edition of International Cybersecurity Workshop: Digital Frontiers The event, held on June 7, 2025, brought together students, professors, researchers, and experts from Brazil, the USA, Spain, and other countries to discuss topics such as digital criminology, computer forensics, AI in cybersecurity, and the challenges of quantum cryptography.
IWCS 2025-S1 Program Schedule (June 7, 2025)
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08:30 BR / 13:30 Madrid / 07:30 NY / 04:30 LA
Round table: Digital Criminology in Brazil and Spain – International Module
Engineer Gustavo Batistuzzo
Prof. Dr. Julia Machi Navarro (International University of Valencia – Spain)
Prof. MSc Rubia Ferrão
09:30 BR / 14:30 Madrid / 08:30 NY / 05:30 LA
Cybersecurity in Nuclear and Critical Infrastructures
Prof. Dr. Angela Mazzeo
10:15 BR / 15:15 Madrid / 09:15 NY / 06:15 LA
The Role of Computer Forensics in Handling Cyber Incidents
Specialist Professor Taciana Eugênia Duarte
11:00 BR / 16:00 Madrid / 10:00 NY / 07:00 LA
Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: Ally or Threat?
Prof. Dr. Jefferson Jesus Hengles Almeida
11:45 BR / 16:45 Madrid / 10:45 NY / 07:45 LA
Cryptography in the Quantum Age: Are We Prepared?
Specialist Professor Rodrigo Moura Fernandes (USA)
14:30 BR / 19:30 Madrid / 13:30 NY / 10:30 LA
Before the Incident: Cyber Preparedness Strategies in Organizations
Engineer Gustavo Batistuzzo
14:30 BR / 19:30 Madrid / 13:30 NY / 10:30 LA
17:00 BR / 22:00 Madrid / 16:00 NY / 13:00 LA
Threat Analysis: Digital Forensics Practice and Security Implementation on Devices
Prof. Dr. Cristiano Petroni
Organization
The workshop is part of the International Cybersecurity and Digital Education Conference (Cyber•Conf•Edu), born as a journey of collaborative and academic evolution. Until 2027, biannual workshops will serve as fundamental steps to discuss trends, share best practices, and strengthen the international community around cybersecurity and digital education.
Each workshop will address relevant and emerging themes, preparing the groundwork for the major conference in 2027. These meetings will consolidate the foundation for a global event that will bring together professionals, teachers, and students committed to building a safer and more responsible digital future.
Highlights from IWCS 2025 S1
Threat Analysis: Digital Forensics Practice and Security Implementation on Devices
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Benedito Cristiano Aparecido Petroni
Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: Ally or Threat?
Speaker: Prof. Jefferson Jesus Hengles Almeida
Digital criminology in Brazil and Spain
Professor Dr. Julia Machi Navarro (International University of Valencia / Spain), Professor MSc. Rubia Ferrão, and Engineer Gustavo Batistuzzo lectured on “Digital Criminology in Brazil and Spain.” The lecture, part of the International Cybersecurity Workshop: Digital Frontiers, proposed an in-depth dialogue on the concepts, practices, and challenges involved in the study.
The Role of Computer Forensics in Handling Cyber Incidents
Speaker: Professor Taciana Eugênia Duarte