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Welcome to the Centre for Securing Digital Futures

The Centre for Security Digital Futures is one of ECU’s most vital research groups, conducting research to deliver immediate and high impact outcomes in the areas of secure systems, critical infrastructure security, and cyber enabled crime. It has significant infrastructure and a skilled technical support base.

CSDF has grown out of ECU’s Security Research Institute, widening its focus to include consultancy services and training.  The CSDF team has a proven track record in their ability to develop innovative and creative technologies and methodologies for securing cyberspace and has grown their multi-disciplinary approach to address the complex socio-technical challenges cybersecurity poses to our economy and society.

Hear from our Director

Professor Andrew Woodward discusses how our School is a leader in cyber security teaching and research, and is one of only two cyber security centres of excellence in Australia.

Hear from one of our PhD Candidates

Anna Griffin is in the School of Education but works in the Security Research Institute and discusses cyber security education at universities.

Hear from one of our Early Career Researchers

Dr Leslie Sikos, from our School of Science and researcher at the Security Research Institute, shares his specialty area in data science and AI in cyber security and network forensics.

Partner with us

The Centre for Securing Digital Futures has long-standing established partnerships and is always looking for new opportunities to conduct interdisciplinary, innovative research.

To discuss a potential partnership, please visit this page to see what form of partnerships are available and for contact details.

Find out more about our partnerships

Contact us

Should you have any questions for our Securing Digital Futures members, please don't hesitate to contact us.

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