Telephone: | +61 8 6304 5189 |
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Email: | l.sikos@ecu.edu.au |
Campus: | Joondalup |
Room: | JO23.246 |
ORCID iD: | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3368-2215 |
Leslie is a senior lecturer in cybersecurity at the School of Science and the course coordinator of Bachelor of Computer Science.
Leslie F Sikos, PhD, SMIEEE, MACS CP, is a computer scientist specialising in network forensics and cybersecurity applications powered by artificial intelligence and data science. He has worked both in academia and the industry, and has 20+ industry certificates; he is a ThreatConnect Analyst and an AccessData Certified Investigator, holds the Splunk User Behavior Analytics and the Autopsy Basics and Hands-On Certificates, and completed the OSForensics Triage Certification. He is an active member of the research community as an author, editor, reviewer, conference organiser, and speaker. His community engagement includes public talks, media appearances on ABC News, and articles in professional magazines. He is a reviewer at flagship journals in cybersecurity, such as Computers & Security, Crime Science, and IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing. He is a volume editor of Springer’s Advanced Information & Knowledge Processing and Intelligent Systems Reference Library book series. As an invited expert, he reviews book proposals in computer science for Springer and Taylor & Francis. Dr Sikos published more than 20 books; his most influential books are AI in Cybersecurity and Data Science in Cybersecurity and Cyberthreat Intelligence.