Dr. Ertem Esiner

• Cryptography
• Security
• DDoS Defense
• Cyber-physical Systems

• 2025 – 2027 FIREx: Future Internet Resilience Exchange — Principal Investigator
• 2023 – 2026 Plug & Play Security Engine — Principal Investigator
• 2023 – 2024 Future Internet Resilience Economics — Co-Principal Investigator
• 2022 – 2023 Automated Security Policy Generation for IIoT — Principal Investigator
• 2021 – 2022 Augmented Security Technology for IIoT — Principal Investigator
• 2021 – 2023 Secure and Accountable Data Exchange — Principal Investigator

Selected Publications

• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “Message Authentication and Provenance Verification for Industrial Control Systems.” ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (TCPS 2023).
• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “LoMoS: Less-online/more-offline Signatures for Extremely Time-critical Systems.” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (TSG 2022).
• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “F-Pro: a Fast and Flexible Provenance-aware Message Authentication Scheme for Smart Grid.” IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm 2019).
• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “Data Integrity for Collaborative Applications over Hosted Services.” IEEE 37th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2017).
• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “Auditable Versioned Data Storage Outsourcing.” Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS 2016).
• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “FlexDPDP: Flexlist-based Optimized Dynamic Provable Data Possession.” ACM Transactions on Storage (ToS 2016).

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• Esiner E., Tefek U., Chen B., Mashima D., Hu Y-C., “Precomputation-based Multicast Message Authentication,” US Patent Application No. US 2025/0106026 A1, 2025. [LINK]
• Esiner, Ertem, Chen B., Mashima D., Nicol D.M., Kalbarczyk Z., Lin W., A security device and method of provenance verification. U.S. Patent No 12,177,336 B2,2025. [LINK]
• Esiner, E., Chen B., Mashima D., Nicol D.M., Kalbarczyk Z., Tefek U., Message Authentication. US Patent Application No. US20220376923,2025. [LINK]
• Esiner, E., Chen B., Mashima D., Nicol D.M., Kalbarczyk Z., Tefek U., Message Authentication. Singapore Patent No. 11202201199Y, 2024. [LINK]
• Esiner, E., Chen B., Mashima D., Nicol D.M., Kalbarczyk Z., Lin W., A security device and method of provenance verification. Singapore Patent No. 11202201142W,2024. [LINK]
• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “A security device and method of provenance verification,” PCT/SG2020/050593, 2021. [LINK]
• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “Message Authentication,” PCT/SG2020/050591, 2021. [LINK]
• Esiner, Ertem, et al. “Precomputation-based Multicast Message Authentication,” 10202102026P, 2021, Provisional.