Vincenzo Savarino is a Senior Researcher in the Open Public Service Innovation Laboratory at Engineering’s Research and Development Laboratory. A graduate in Computer Engineering from the University of Palermo, since 2004, he has worked on the preparation, management and development of Italian and European research and innovation projects, in particular on topics related to smart and digital cities. He gained extensive experience on privacy-enhancing technologies, DLT technologies, business and process modeling, digital fabrication and human computer interaction. He is responsible for the CyberSec4Europe smart cities pilot.