Miguel Arcos-Argudo is a professor at Universidad Politécnica Salesiana del Ecuador, where he also serves as the Director of the Master's program in Information Security. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering from Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, a Master's degree in Information and Communication Technologies Security from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, and both a Master's and a Ph.D. in Computational Sciences for Smart Cities from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. His research interests include cybersecurity, applied mathematics in computing, algorithms, and optimization.