Application Domains

Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust

Information security is a growing concern of all organisation (public or private). The impact of security breaches, non-compliance with legal aspects, or bad image conveyed by social media, leads to financial losses, human injuries or loss of reputation. We focus on various aspects as listed in the theme section below.

Research Questions 

  • How to ensure privacy by design in dynamic environments?
  • How to contextualise privacy?
  • How does industry cope with blockchain as a trusted third party?
  • How to define trust between artificial entities?
  • How do organisations manage their online reputation?
  • How to promote privacy friendly behavioral changes?
  • How citizens perceive and respond to cyber risks?
  • How to ensure ethics, legal compliance and privacy when using AI services?

Research Themes

  • Computational trust and online reputation management (ORM)
  • Service compliance with legal requirements
  • Privacy and ethics by design
  • Bitcoins and Blockchains
  • Human factors in cybersecurity
  • Hardware enabled identity management
  • Dynamic risk assessment
  • Cybersecurity certification in automotive domain

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