About

With the reputation as one of the leading digital security and forensic groups in the world, the ECU Security Research Institute has emerged as one of Edith Cowan University’s most vital research groups, investigating study areas that deliver immediate and high impact outcomes in the area of computer and digital forensics, network and wireless security, information warfare, physical security, risk management and aviation security.

Ongoing collaborations with the various Australian and international partners, as well as a range of security related research alliances are testament to the critical importance of digital and physical security in the importance of digital and physical security in the present and immediate future. The institute has attracted a world-class profile in a number of specific areas including, but not limited to, computer forensics, network and wireless security, information warfare, network honeypots, physical security and risk management, With capabilities in data recovery, data protection, access retrieval, RFID, tracking proficiencies, and risk and vulnerability assessments, the institutes' work is in high demand in the ongoing battle to limit and restrict the activities of terrorists, criminals and criminal gangs. With research success in a number of areas, the ECU Security Research Institute is poised to become the paramount, end to end, security research program in the world.