Dinis Cruz Research Hub¶
Accelerating Innovation at the Intersection of AI, Security, and Knowledge¶
Welcome to my research hub where I explore practical applications of generative AI, semantic knowledge graphs, and modern security practices. With 75+ published articles and ongoing projects, this site documents my journey building the future of cybersecurity and knowledge management.
🔥 Latest Research (June 2025)¶
- Ephemeral Neo4j Instances for On-Demand Graph Analytics - MVP white paper proposing serverless-style graph database deployment for cost-effective analytics
- FIST Meets the Semantic Knowledge Graph - Aligning Fast, Inexpensive, Simple, Tiny principles with modern knowledge graph engineering
- High Street GenAI Learning Hub - Creating community spaces for AI education that revive the "third place" concept
- Empowering Workshops with Custom GPTs for GenAI Training - How to use OpenAI's custom GPTs for hands-on AI learning in workshop settings
📊 Research by Topic¶
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🔒 Cyber-Security & Threat Modeling
19 articles on semantic threat modeling, supply chain security, and next-gen AppSec approaches -
🤖 AI & Development
5 articles exploring GenAI applications, testing automation, and development best practices -
🕸️ Knowledge Graphs
13 articles on semantic graphs, ontologies, and their applications in security and AI -
📰 The Future of News
6 articles on media trust, digital provenance, and new monetization models -
🇪🇺 Europe & Learning
8 articles on European AI strategy, sovereign cloud, and AI in education -
🚀 Projects & Innovation
39 articles featuring GenAI projects, technical briefs, and business ventures
🎯 Quick Navigation by Role¶
For Security Leaders
- Threat Modeling with Semantic Graphs
- Security Implications of Model Context Protocol
- The Cyber Boardroom Project
For AI Developers
For Business Leaders
👤 About Dinis Cruz¶
I'm the founder of The Cyber Boardroom, Chief Scientist at Glasswall, and Director of the Open Security Summit. With 20+ years in cybersecurity leadership (including CISO roles at Photobox, Moonpig, and Holland & Barrett), I focus on translating complex security challenges into practical solutions.
Current Focus:
- Building semantic knowledge graphs for security governance
- Developing open-source AI tools (OSBot, MGraph-DB)
- Advancing European AI sovereignty initiatives
- Creating frameworks for AI-powered threat modeling
Full Biography → | LinkedIn → | GitHub → | Speaking →
📈 Research Impact¶
- 78+ Published Articles (2024-2025)
- 6 Major Research Areas
- 36 Active Projects & MVPs
- 10+ Open Source Tools
- 6 Conference Presentations
🔗 Featured Collections¶
- Threat Modeling Innovation Series - 7 articles on next-gen approaches
- GenAI Project Blueprints - Technical proposals and implementations
- Semantic Knowledge Graphs - From theory to practical applications
- AI Governance in Europe - Strategic opportunities and challenges
This site hosts my ongoing research into AI, security governance, and the future of knowledge sharing. For topic-specific updates and supporting documents, see this comprehensive LinkedIn post.