Information Security & Network Research Group

University of Plymouth


The Information Security & Network Research Group (ISNRG) is an established research group, comprising staff from the School of Computing, Communications and Electronics at the University of Plymouth.

      

The principal areas of work at present include the following:
 

IT security Network technologies
Authentication technologies
Biometrics
Human aspects of security
Insider misuse detection
Intrusion detection and response
Mobile and wireless security
Risk assessment
Security management and culture
Usability and acceptance of security
Vulnerability management
Mobile networking
Congestion in wireless environments
Network modelling and simulation
Multimedia transport optimisation
Quality of Service provisioning and monitoring
QoS-based routing
User traffic profiling

The ISNRG has a proven research pedigree, including both collaborative work with industry and participation in European research initiatives. The work has led to many successful postgraduate projects, as well as numerous publications. In addition to an active base of postgraduate and postdoctoral research, our research also underpins a number of MSc and MRes programmes. We are also able to offer tailored short courses and other Continuing Professional Development support (please contact us for further details).


 

MSc/MRes Surveys

We are currently conducting a number of surveys/experiments. If you would like to participate in these, please visit our active surveys page here.

PhD Experiments

Tracking Movement Patterns for Location Based Recommendation, further information here.

Transparent Facial Recognition for Mobile Devices

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End-user security culture: A lesson that will never be learnt?

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Testing our defences or defending our tests: the obstacles to performing security assessment

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Seventh International Network Conference (INC 2008), 8 - 10 July 2008

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Second International Conference on Human Aspects of Information Security & Assurance (HAISA 2008), 8 - 10 July 2008

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5th International Conference on Trust, Privacy, and Security in Digital Business (TrustBus '08), 1 - 5 September 2008

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11th Annual Working Conference on Information Security Management, 16 - 17 October 2008

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Centre for Information Security & Network Research (CISNR), Room A304 Portland Square, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0) 1752 586234, Fax: +44 (0) 1752 586300, Email: info@cisnr.org