Members of the Cyber Security Centre

Members are affiliated to the School of Computer Science, University of Hertfordshire unless otherwise noted.

Dr Raimund Kirner
Director of Cyber Security Center


Security of cyber-physical systems, critical infrastructures, dependable systems design and analysis
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Chris Treglohan
Commercial Lead of the Cyber Security Center


Digital forensics

Dr Stilianos Vidalis
Head of Training of the Cyber Security Center


Cyber operations, digital forensics, threat assessment, cyber-criminal profiling, and effective computer defence mechanisms
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Dr. Liang Chen

Dr. Eric Chiejina

Neil Geach

Barrister, Hertfordshire Law School, University of Hertfordshire.  Courtroom procedure. Tort, property law, advocacy, telecommunications and e-commerce law
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Dr. Pusp Raj Joshi

Dr Catherine Menon


Safety and security, critical infrastructure, risk assessment and defence
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Dr Alexios Mylonas


IoT security, incident response and web security and fraud detection
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Azita Pourghasem


Networking, cybersecurity

Seyedali Pourmoafi

Dr. Deepthi Ratnayake


Intrusion detection & prevention, network and cloud security, application of neural networks for pattern recognition and genetic algorithms to optimise parameters, topology and rules of networks, security in humanoids, cyber security skills development and assessmen
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Kufreh Sampson


Operating systems, networking, secure infrastructure

Professor Alex Shafarenko


Memory-bound security protocols and engineering solution from algorithms down to hardware solutions
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Grigorios Skaltsas

Dr Joe Spring


Distributed and network secure systems modelling, risk, intrusion detection, cybercrime, cyberwarfare, quantum systems, cryptology
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Dr. Myasar Tabani

Dr Athanasios Tsokanos


Network architectures and protocols, optical networks, traffic modelling, network security
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Dr. Joseph Williams


Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), internet intelligence and investigations, usability for law enforcement users

Chloe Zhuge


Pattern recognition and machine learning applied to cyber security, network technology

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