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PhD projects

Measuring security. Measuring Cybercrime. Vulnerability modelling. Internet cartography. Internet policy inference. ICS honeypots.

Personal profile

Research Interests

To deliver research that enables the accurate and ethical measurement of security and cybercrime. By measuring security and cybercrime we can monitor improvement, evaluate interventions and inform regulators. This reveals which techniques work and provides the missing economic incentives to improve security and reduce cybercrime.

Personal Statement

I deliver research that enables the accurate and ethical measurement of security and cybercrime. By measuring security and cybercrime we can monitor improvement, evaluate interventions and inform regulators. This reveals which techniques work and provides the missing economic incentives to improve security and reduce cybercrime. I work with researchers across disciplines to understand the full picture. More information on my personal page.

I am Director of the University of Strathclyde's Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Security metrics for computer systems, University of Cambridge

1 Oct 201230 Sept 2015

Award Date: 22 Oct 2016

External positions

Affiliated Lecturer, University of Cambridge

1 Oct 201830 Sept 2019

Keywords

  • security
  • cybercrime
  • ethics
  • measurement
  • vulnerability
  • networks

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