Dr Charles Weir

Research Fellow and Lecturer

Research Overview

Charles Weir has thirty years of experience as a software architect, design consultant and company MD, specialising in applications for terminals and mobile devices. He was technical lead for the world's first smartphone, the Ericsson R380; and was app security lead for the world's first Android payments app, EE Cash on Tap.

Charles is researching at Security Lancaster how to improve the security of software delivered by development teams, and specifically how to empower developers and product managers to deliver the right Information Security for their organisation.

Read his blog here, or contact him by email as c.weir1 @lancaster.ac.uk or by telephone on +44 (0) 7876 027350.

Secure Software without the Experts
01/09/2016 → 01/09/2020
Research

DCS Confer Series of Four Online Workshops
Participation in workshop, seminar, course

European Workshop Series on Usable Security
Participation in workshop, seminar, course

European Workshop on Usable Security
Participation in workshop, seminar, course

Dagstuhl Seminar 19231: Empirical Evaluation of Security Development Processes
Participation in workshop, seminar, course

European Workshop on Usable Security
Participation in workshop, seminar, course

3rd IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy
Participation in conference

Joint Meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and the Acm Sigsoft Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering
Participation in conference

  • SCC (Security)
  • Security Lancaster
  • Security Lancaster (Software Security)
  • Security Lancaster (Systems Security)