Security Lancaster

We deliver research and education that innovates and creatively challenges the way that individuals, organisations and societies secure and protect themselves.

Welcome

We achieve our aims through engagement and collaboration with companies from a range of sectors and governments. Our approach delivers the very best use-inspired and pure research alongside cutting-edge education that delivers real impact.

Research

Security Lancaster delivers research that innovates and creatively challenges the way that individuals, organisations and societies secure and protect themselves. Our approach delivers the very best use-inspired and pure research that delivers real impact.

Enterprise

We achieve our world-class research and educational achievements through engagement and collaboration with companies from a range of sectors, national governments, think tanks and other organisations with an interest in security and protection science.

Education

We achieve our world-class research and educational achievements through engagement and collaboration with companies from a range of sectors, national governments, think tanks and other organisations with an interest in security and protection science.

Latest News

PhD Student Sophie working in a lab.

Meet Sophie: Quantum nanotechnology, building materials from the bottom up: is it worth the extra energy?

Material Science Institute offers the chance for you to meet Sophie, a Material Social Futures PhD student studying Quantum nanotechnology at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition in London 1-7th July 2019.
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Lancaster academics detect 1.6K industrial control devices globally to be infected with the Mirai malware and present at ACM eEnergy conference in Phoenix, AZ, USA

On Friday 28th June 2019, Dr Angelos Marnerides, SCC Lancaster (in collaboration with Dr Vasileios Giotsas, SCC Lancaster & Troy Mursch from Bad Packets LLC, Chicago) presented a paper at ACM eEnergy 2019 conference in Phoenix, AZ, USA. The conference deals with the convergence of computer networks and energy systems and discussed the Internet-wide detection of Industrial Control Devices that are infected with the Mirai virus.
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham

Lancaster Cyber Security experts help protect Manchester SMEs

Cyber Security experts at Lancaster have provided the ‘know-how’ behind a new initiative which encourages Manchester’s SMEs to prepare for future cyber attacks and to support growth.
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Lancaster part of National Centre of Excellence for IoT Systems Cybersecurity

Lancaster University is working alongside other leading universities and industrial partners as part of a new national centre that will help position the UK as a world-leader in tackling cyber threats.
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Lancaster to play key role in UK digital security network

Lancaster University is sharing in a £1.36 million award from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to establish a new digital security network in the UK. 

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Upcoming Events

25th Jul

Child sex dolls and robots: Challenging the boundaries of the child protection framework. Security Lancaster Seminar Series

Thursday 25 July 2019, 1:00pm to 2:30pm

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