Cyber Across the University
Cyber security is a shared responsibility. At Lancaster, we ensure that every student, researcher and staff member receives the right support to work securely in a complex digital world.
Digital Safety for Students
Every student completes training on:
- password practices
- multi-factor authentication
- phishing awareness
- device security
- data privacy
- online behaviour
Cyber in non-computing programmes
We embed relevant cyber content into courses in:
- Law (cybercrime, regulation)
- Management (digital risk)
- Politics & IR (cyber power)
- Engineering (systems resilience)
- Social sciences (misinformation)
Supporting research security
Postgraduate researchers and academics benefit from:
- secure data-management training
- emerging Trusted Research Environments
- guidance on ethics and digital access
- support for secure collaboration