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The 4th International Symposium on Blockchain and Cybersecurity – RIBCi-CYTED 2026 will take place on 16 and 17 November 2026 in Porto, in a hybrid format, allowing for both in-person and online participation. Under the theme From Science to Industry: Building Secure and Decentralised Ecosystems, the event will bring together researchers, experts and professionals to discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by blockchain, cybersecurity and digital technologies. Onli

António Manuel Cunha, Assistant Professor at FCEP and a researcher at CEOS.PP, appeared on Porto Canal’s ‘Ordem do Dia’ programme, where he analysed the key budgetary measures and the economic and social challenges for 2027. During the interview, he highlighted the housing crisis, the rise in public spending, the gradual reduction in corporation tax and the introduction of the single social benefit. On the subject of housing, he considered that resolving the problem requires,

Rosalina Bessa Babo, a lecturer at FCEP and a researcher at CEOS.PP, received the SAP University Alliances Research Excellence Membership Award 2026 during the SAP Academic Community Conference EMEA 2026, which took place in Budapest, Hungary. The award recognises the SAP Next Gen project, developed in collaboration with Scott Bingley of Victoria University in Australia. The initiative involved Portuguese and Australian students in tackling real-world challenges set by compan