With a reputation as one of the leading digital security and forensic groups in world, the ECU Security Research Institute has emerged as one of ECU’s most vital research groups. We offer a range of investigating study areas that deliver immediate and high impact outcomes in the areas of computer and digital forensics, network and wireless security, information warfare, physical security, risk management and aviation security.
Projects
At ECU, we are well placed to provide multidisciplinary security science research with significant security expertise in the domains for digital and physical security together with expertise in the disciplines of law, psychology, biology, engineering, medicine and emergency management.
The ECU Security Research Institute has a significant support infrastructure and skilled technical support base. This mix of technological backup and support experience has produced a productive research team that prides itself on quality and timely output.
News & events
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Strategic influence and deception in Cyberspace
Exploring national and corporate security and survival in cyberspace.
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Metadata: what is unseen
Seemingly harmless, metadata has the potential to be seen by anyone.
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National Cyber Security Awareness Week
Seminars increasing awareness of cyber security risks and simple steps to protect yourself.
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Journals
The ECU Security Research Institute produces two journals - the Journal of Information Warfare and the Journal of Network Forensics. All articles published in the journals are blind peer reviewed.