Dr.
Murat Kantarcioglu Data
Security and Privacy Lab
Other Service
Editorial Roles
- Founding co-editor-in-chief, ACM Transactions on AI Security and Privacy (2025-present)
- Co-editor-in-chief, Frontiers in Big Data: Cyber Security Track (2022-present)
- Associate Editor, ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security (2024-present)
- Associate Editor, ACM Computing Survey (2022-2025)
- Associate Editor, ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems, ACM (2020-2025)
- Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, IEEE (2012-2016)
- Associate Editor, Transactions on Collaborative Computing, EAI (2014-2018)
- Associate Editor, Data Science and Engineering (DSE) Journal (2015-2020)
- Associate Editor, IET Information Security Journal (2015-2017)
- Associate Editor, Very Large Database Management Journal (VLDBJ) (2015-2020)
- Associate Editor, International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems (2015-2020)
Service at Virginia Tech
- Personnel Committee Member, Fall 2025-Present
- Co-Director CS/Roots (The Entrepreneurship Hub @ Virginia Tech CS Department), Fall 2025-Present
Service at UT Dallas
- Fall 2022 to Fall 2023: School-wide Strategic Planning Committee Member
- Fall 2021 to Fall 2023: Engineering School Academic Affairs Committee
- Fall 2022 to Spring 2024: Ph.D. Committee
- Fall 2022 to Spring 2024: Teaching Assistant Selection Committee
- Fall 2019 to Spring 2024: Academic Advisor to Blockchain Club
- Spring 2019, Spring 2020: Departmental Search Committee Member
- Spring 2019 to Spring 2024: UT Dallas Institutional Review Board Member
- Fall 2017: Strategic planning working group on Research and Doctoral Education
- Fall 2010 to 2016: Equipment Committee Chair, Department of Computer Science, UT Dallas
- Fall 2006 to Spring 2024: Equipment Committee Member, Department of Computer Science, UT Dallas
- Fall 2006 to Fall 2017: CS Graduate Admission committee member
- Spring 2008, Fall 2015, Fall 2022: CS 6360 Qualifying Exam Committee Chair, Department of Computer Science, UT Dallas
- Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2016, Fall 2016: CS 6360 Qualifying Exam Committee Member, Department of Computer Science, UT Dallas
- Spring 2006: Outside Chair for Management Final Oral Examination of Ekin Alakent
- Fall 2005, Spring 2006: Organized an information security research discussion group
Proposal Reviews
- 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023: National Science Foundation Panels
- 2021: National Institutes of Health
- 2020, 2021: Army Research Office
- 2022, 2023, 2024: Department of Homeland Security
- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023: Swiss National Science Foundation
- 2012, 2013: The Italian Research and University Evaluation Agency (ANVUR) Evaluation Panel
- 2014: STW Foundation, Netherlands
- 2012, 2013, 2015: DOE Graduate Fellowship Review Panel, DOE SBIR Panel
- 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024: Research Grants Council, Hong Kong
- 2006: Reviewer, Kentucky Science and Engineering Foundation (KSEF)
- 2005: Reviewer, Estonian Science Foundation
External Ph.D. Thesis Committees
- Spring 2009-Spring 2012: Elizabeth A. Durham, Vanderbilt University. Thesis title: "Building a Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage Framework for Healthcare"
- Spring 2007, Fall 2007: Onur Kardes, Stevens Institute of Technology. Thesis title: "General Implementation Framework for Privacy Preserving Data Mining"
Search Committees
- Chair, Editor in Chief Search Committee for IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2024
- Member, Editor in Chief Search Committee for IEEE Transactions on Privacy, 2023
- Member, Editor in Chief Search Committee for ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security, 2023
Journal Reviewing
- Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, IEEE
- Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, IEEE
- Transactions on Database Systems, ACM
- Transactions on Internet Technology, ACM
- Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, ACM
- Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics-Part C, IEEE
- Transaction on Neural Networks, IEEE
- Mobile Networks and Applications
- Pattern Recognition Letters
- Knowledge and Information Systems
- Artificial Intelligence Review
- VLDB Journal
- Information Systems (Elsevier)
- Data and Knowledge Engineering (DKE) Journal
- Internet Computing, IEEE