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Telecommunications Engineer from UPV-EHU in 1997 and Doctor in Security and Privacy of multi-cloud systems, within the Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering program of UPV-EHU in 2020. Erkuden is the Director of Cybersecurity projects at the Digital Division of Tecnalia. She is an expert in various security research fields, such as cyber risk analysis, architectures and tools for the resilience of ICT systems, especially critical systems and cloud services, as well as Artificial Intelligence technologies for risk prevention and detection of cyber threats.
Erkuden has coordinated and led security research in numerous national and European R&D&I projects, such as MUSA, POSEID-ON, ENACT, SPHINX, SPEAR, KYKLOS, PDP4E, TACIT, RISC, ANIKETOS, SWEPT, CIPHER, and SHIELDS. Erkuden collaborates with technological platforms and forums such as Cybersecurity PPP ECSO, ETSI SAI, ENISA, PTE Disruptive, the Spanish Technological Platform for Industrial Safety, and the RENIC network.
Prior to joining Tecnalia in 2003, she worked for six years at Ericsson España S.A., developing international R&D and radio systems industrialization projects.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A pattern-aware LSTM-based approach for APT detection leveraging a realistic dataset for critical infrastructure security
Iturbe, E., Dalamagkas, C., Radoglou-Grammatikis, P., Rios, E. & Toledo, N., May 2026, In: Future Generation Computer Systems. 178, 108308.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reinforcement Learning in action: Powering intelligent intrusion responses to advanced cyber threats in realistic scenarios
Iturbe, E., Rego, A., Llorente-Vazquez, O., Rios, E., Dalamagkas, C., Merkouris, D. & Toledo, N., 15 Jan 2026, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 296, 129168.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A comprehensive survey of Federated Intrusion Detection Systems: Techniques, challenges and solutions
Makris, I., Karampasi, A., Radoglou-Grammatikis, P., Episkopos, N., Iturbe, E., Rios, E., Piperigkos, N., Lalos, A., Xenakis, C., Lagkas, T., Argyriou, V. & Sarigiannidis, P., May 2025, In: Computer Science Review. 56, 100717.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Hybrid AI-Based Framework for Generating Realistic Attack-Related Network Flow Data for Cybersecurity Digital Twins
Iturbe, E., Arcas, J., Gaminde, G., Rios, E. & Toledo, N., Nov 2025, In: Applied Sciences (Switzerland). 15, 21, 11574.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Knowledge Systematization for Security Orchestration in CPS and IoT Systems
Nguyen, P., Song, H., Dautov, R., Ferry, N., Rego, A., Rios, E., Iturbe, E., Valdes, V., Cavalli, A. R. & Mallouli, W., 2025, Proceedings of the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience, CSR 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 672-678 7 p. (Proceedings of the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience, CSR 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Thesis
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An Integrated Framework for the Methodological Assurance of Security and Privacy in the Development and Operation of MultiCloud Applications
Rios Velasco, E. (Author), Larrucea Uriarte (Supervisor) & Higuero Aperribay (Supervisor), 2020Doctoral thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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APT Sandworm Dataset
Iturbe, E. (Creator), Dalamagkas, C. (Creator), Radoglou-Grammatikis, P. (Creator) & Rios, P. E. (Creator), Zenodo, 20 Aug 2025
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