About me

I am currently a R&D Engineer at Montimage, an innovative company located in Paris.

I received in 2012 my engineering degree in Information and Communication Systems at Hanoi University of Science and Technology (Vietnam) and the Master degree at UPMC-Paris 6 in 2013. In 2016, I was honored the title Doctorate of Telecom SudParis /Univeristy Paris Saclay.

My research/working interests include Security Monitoring, IoT/Sensors Network Security, Intrusion & Security Violation Detection, Security Evasions and Root-cause Analysis

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Experiences

  • Now

    R&D Engineer

    Montimage, specializing in operators and enterprises network monitoring services and tools.

    10/2016 - Present

    Paris, France

    Missions : Project Technical Manager; Design & Develop functions and security rules for MMT; Training interns.

    Project : ENACT, FED4FIRE, SMESEC, SISSDEN, SOFTFIRE, TDS, SODIUM, MMT

    Keywords : Security Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis, Pen-testing, Intrusion Detection Systems, Security Evasion Techniques, Web Technologies (HTML,JS,Bootstrap,...), Python/Scapy, C/Multi-threading, NodeJS, Grav-CMS, MongoDB, Elasticsearch

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  • 3 years

    Doctoral Researcher

    Telecom SudParis- Institut Mines Telecom, specializing in telecom and digital technologies

    10/2013 - 09/2016

    Ile de France, France

    Subject : Security Monitoring for Network Protocols and Applications.

    Keywords : MMT, Snort, Suricata, IoT FIT-Labs platform, Contiki OS 3.0, Information Theory, Statistical Learning, Intrusion Detection and Tolerance

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  • 6 months

    Master Intern

    Orange Labs, specializing in IT and Communications R&D

    04/2013 - 09/2013

    Ile de France, France

    Subject : Estimation of mobility and content consumption in cellular networks.

    Keywords : MySQL, QGIS, PostGreSQL, PostGIS

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  • 6 months

    Engineer Intern

    Hanoi University of Science and Technology , engineering school

    01/2012 - 06/2012

    Hanoi, Vietnam

    Subject : SRTP-Security solution for VoIP system using Asterisk.

    Keywords : Ubuntu Server 11.10, Asterisk PBX, Softphone 3CX.

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  • 3 months

    Engineer Intern

    Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology , Institute of Information Technology

    06/2011 - 08/2011

    Hanoi, Vietnam

    Missions : Project assistant.

    Projects : Building the software to manage the national system of personal income tax.

    Keywords : Oracle JDeveloper, Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Plus.

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Skills

Programming languages

C/C# Python Javascript Java

Databases

MySQL SQLite MongoDB Oracle PostGreSQL

Others

IDSs (MMT, Suricata, Snort) VMWare/VirtualBox WIRESHARK/TCPDUMP/TCPREPLAY Scapy/Python Contiki 3.0

Formations

  • 3 years

    Doctorate Degree in Networks, Informations and Communications

    Telecom SudParis- Institut Mines Telecom, specializing in telecom and digital technologies

    10/2013 - 09/2016

    Ile de France, France

    Subject : Security Monitoring for Network Protocols and Applications.

    Keywords : MMT, Snort, Suricata, FIT-Labs platform, Contiki OS 3.0, Information Theory, Statistical Learning, Intrusion Detection and Tolerance

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  • 1 year

    Master Degree in Networking

    Pierre and Marie Curie University (UPMC- Paris 6), specializing in IT and Communications R&D

    09/2012 - 09/2013

    Paris, France

    Thesis : Estimation of mobility and content consumption in cellular networks.

    Keywords : Networking, Telecommunications, Internet, Multimedia

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  • 5 years

    Engineer Degree in Information and Communication Systems

    Hanoi University of Science and Technology , engineering school

    09/2007 - 07/2012

    Hanoi, Vietnam

    Thesis : SRTP-Security solution for VoIP system using Asterisk.

    Keywords : Ubuntu Server 11.10, Asterisk PBX, Softphone 3CX.

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  • 2 month

    Certificate in Embedded software development

    Panasonic Vietnam

    06/2011 - 08/2011

    Hanoi, Vietnam

    Projects : Building the embedded software for robots.

    Keywords : Panasonic framework for embedded development.

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Languages

Vietnamese

Mother Tongue

English

Professional working proficiency

French

Professional working proficiency

Publications

Book chapter: Validation, Verification and Root-Cause Analysis

Luong Nguyen, Vinh Hoa La, Wissam Mallouli, Edgardo Montes de Oca

DevOps for Trustworthy Smart IoT Systems Now Publishers

07/2021

A Framework for Security Monitoring of Real IoT Testbeds

Vinh Hoa La, Edgardo Montes de Oca, Wissam Mallouli, Ana R. Cavalli

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Software Technologies, ICSOFT 2021

07/2021

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A monitoring-based approach for WSN security using IEEE-802.15.4/6LowPAN and DTLS communication

Raul A. Fuentes-Samaniego, Vinh Hoa La, Ana Rosa Cavalli, Juan A. Nolazco-Flores, Raul V. Ramirez-Velarde

International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems

01/2019

Book chapter: Intrusion detection and intrusion tolerance for 6LoWPAN-based Wireless Sensor Networks

Vinh Hoa La, Ana R. Cavalli

Intrusion Detection and Prevention for Mobile Ecosystems CRC Series in Security, Privacy and Trust - Taylor & Francis, 2016

05/2017

A Novel Monitoring Solution for 6LoWPAN-based Wireless Sensor Networks

Vinh Hoa La, Raul Fuentes, Ana R. Cavalli

22nd Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC 2016)

08/2016

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

A misbehavior node detection algorithm for6LoWPAN Wireless Sensor Networks

Vinh Hoa La, Ana R. Cavalli

36th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2016) Second IEEE International Workshop on Security Testing and Monitoring (STAM 2016)

06/2016

Nara, Japan

Network Monitoring using MMT: An application based on the User-Agent field in HTTP headers

Vinh Hoa La, Raul Fuentes, Ana R. Cavalli

IEEE 30th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2016)

03/2016

Crans-Montana, Switzerland

A Comparative Evaluation of Two Intrusion-Tolerant Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks

Vinh Hoa La, Ana R. Cavalli

IEEE 10th International Conference on Broadband and Wireless Computing, Communication and Applications (BWCCA 2015)

11/2015

Krakow, Poland

A study of Intrusion-tolerant routing in Wireless Sensor Networks

Vinh Hoa La, Ana R. Cavalli

Proceedings of the Institute for System Programming of RAS, volume 26, 2014. Issue 6. ISSN 2220-6426 (Online), ISSN 2079-8156 (Print) pp. 99-110.

11/2014

Tomsk, Russia

Security Attacks and Solutions in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: A Survey

Vinh Hoa La, Ana R. Cavalli

International Journal on AdHoc Networking Systems (IJANS) 04/2014; Volume 4 (2014): 1-20

04/2014

Mobility-Aware Estimation of Content Consumption Hotspots for Urban Cellular Networks

Sahar Hoteit , Stefano Secci, Guy Pujolle, Vinh Hoa La, Cezary Ziemlicki, Zbigniew Smoreda

IEEE Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS 2014)

06/2014

Krakow, Poland

Distinctions

Contact

Montimage

39 rue Bobillot, 75013 Paris, France

vinh_hoa.la@montimage.com