Recent news

2026 Paper

Paper accepted at IEEE/IFIP DSN 2026 Doctoral Forum.

2026 Research

Working on CPAM: Continuity-Preserving Address Mutation for SDN-based Moving Target Defense.

2026 PhD

Incoming Ph.D. student in Computer Science at Mississippi State University.

Souhail Chakkour

Souhail Chakkour

Incoming Ph.D. Student

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Mississippi State University

I am a Computer Science graduate student interested in cybersecurity, software-defined networking, moving target defense, network security, and vulnerability detection.

Publications

Balancing Mutation Entropy and Session Continuity in SDN-Based Moving Target Defense

Souhail Chakkour, Umesh Biswas, Charan Gudla

56th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks – Supplemental Volume DSN-S 2026

Selected projects

CPAM: SDN Moving Target Defense

Continuity-Preserving Address Mutation using Ryu, OpenFlow, and Mininet.

GitHub

JavaBERT Vulnerability Detection

Transformer-based vulnerability classification for Java source code.