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Professor Bill Buchanan awarded RSE Fellowship for outstanding cybersecurity work
Apr 9, 2024

Summary	Professor Bill Buchanan awarded RSE Fellowship for outstanding cybersecurity work
People	Bill Buchanan
Org Units	School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyberphysical Systems
URL	https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/news/bill-buchanan-rse-fellow-2024
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Edinburgh Napier's Professor Bill Buchanan wins at ‘Higher Education Oscars’
Dec 8, 2023

Summary	Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) cybersecurity and cryptography expert Professor Bill Buchanan OBE has been named Most Innovative Teacher of the Year at the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) Awards.
People	Bill Buchanan
Org Units	School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyberphysical Systems
URL	https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/news/bill-buchanan-2023-the-awards-win
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Symposium on Cyber Risks, Opportunities and Education set for sell-out of tickets
Dec 3, 2014

Summary	Symposium on Cyber Risks, Opportunities and Education set for sell-out of tickets
People	Bill Buchanan Rich Macfarlane Alistair Lawson
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

New Patent Aims to Improve Trust and Governance around Information Sharing
Aug 26, 2014

Summary	New Patent Aims to Improve Trust and Governance around Information Sharing
People	Bill Buchanan Alistair Lawson
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

Caldicott review shows that the IIDI research team's vision can become a reality
Apr 29, 2013

Summary	Caldicott review shows that the IIDI research team's vision can become a reality
People	Bill Buchanan Owen Lo Alistair Lawson
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

safi.re team invited to exhibit at EIE (Engage Invest Exploit) 2013
Apr 22, 2013

Summary	safi.re team invited to exhibit at EIE (Engage Invest Exploit) 2013
People	Bill Buchanan Owen Lo Alistair Lawson
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

Cloud4Health is a finalist at the BCS/ Computing Awards
Sep 3, 2012

Summary	Cloud4Health is a finalist at the BCS/Computing Awards
People	Bill Buchanan Owen Lo Andreas Steyven Alistair Lawson
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

Three IIDI projects make it to Round 2 of the Convergence Challenge 2012
May 29, 2012

Summary	Three IIDI projects make it to Round 2 of the Convergence Challenge 2012
People	Bill Buchanan Alistair Lawson
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

Research team wins a second Proof-of-Concept for a novel Information Sharing Gateway
Jan 22, 2012

Summary	Research team wins a second Proof-of-Concept for a novel Information Sharing Gateway
People	Bill Buchanan Alistair Lawson Sharon McGettrick
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

Research team wins £300,000 funding for Proof-of-Concept funding in Fraud Detection
Sep 9, 2011

Summary	Research team wins £300,000 funding for Proof-of-Concept funding in Fraud Detection
People	Bill Buchanan Alistair Lawson Sharon McGettrick
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

Professor Bill Buchanan presents at the Institution of Engineering and Technology's Big Data Event
Dec 3, 2012

Summary	Professor Bill Buchanan presents at the Institution of Engineering and Technology's Big Data event
People	Owen Lo Andreas Steyven Bill Buchanan
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

Christmas Cyber Public Lecture goes live on Tuesday 16 December at Craiglockhart
Dec 8, 2014

Summary	Christmas Cyber Public Lecture goes live on Tuesday 16 December at Craiglockhart
People	Rich Macfarlane Bill Buchanan
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security

Two Napier Keynotes at IEEE BlackSeaCom 2023 (Istanbul)
Jul 6, 2023

Summary	Prof Berk Canberk and Basil Manoussos, the Cyber Academy Manager, presented two keynotes during IEEE BlackSeaCom 2023 in Istanbul.
Linked Funders	Edinburgh Napier Funded
People	Berk Canberk Basil Manoussos
Org Units	School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Digital Forensics Cyber-security Smart cities
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyberphysical Systems
URL	https://blackseacom2023.ieee-blackseacom.org/keynotes

Basil Manoussos (Manager @ The Cyber Academy) delivers keynote at the 2019 Annual Conference of the Scottish Paralegal Association
Apr 18, 2019

Summary	Basil Manoussos, Manager of The Cyber Academy delivers keynote presentation at the Annual Conference of the Scottish Paralegal Association in Glasgow, titled "Cyber threats to law firms: Do you want to be part of the statistics?"
People	Basil Manoussos
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security Criminology
URL	https://twitter.com/BasilatNapier/status/1119015894179512320

Edinburgh Napier University has the greatest representation at the prestigious Scottish Cyber Awards
Oct 11, 2018

Source	Scottish Cyber Awards website
Summary	Edinburgh Napier University has once more a great presence in the Scottish Cyber Awards, with six (direct and indirect finalists) in five categories.
People	Sally Smith Rich Macfarlane Bill Buchanan Basil Manoussos
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL	https://www.scottishcyberawards.co.uk/scottish-cyber-awards-2018-finalists-annou...

Big Data in Cyber Security Conference
May 31, 2018

Summary	Big Data in Cyber Security Conference held at Craiglockhart
People	Basil Manoussos
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL	http://www.bigdataincybersecurity.com/

SOCLAB Launch
Apr 11, 2018

Summary	Official launch of SOCLAB, the new SOC facility in Merchiston Campus
People	Basil Manoussos
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
URL	https://thecyberacademy.org/soclab-launch

Promising cyber security project supported by new Scottish Enterprise funding
Sep 21, 2022

Summary	TrueDeploy, an exciting project from the School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment (SCEBE) at Edinburgh Napier University (ENU), has secured £199,952 in additional support from Scottish Enterprise. The project has received the funding as part of Scottish Enterprise’s High Growth Spin-out Programme (HGSP). It was previously awarded £73,418 from HGSP and £31,973 from Innovate UK’s CyberASAP programme. TrueDeploy helps enterprises improve their software security and protect privacy through innovative distributed ledger and Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) technology. This latest funding puts it on course to launch next year.
Linked Funders	SE Scottish Enterprise
People	Pavlos Papadopoulos Nanik Ramchandani Bill Buchanan
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Projects	TrueDeploy - Scottish Enterprise HGSP Company Creation
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL	https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/news/truedeploy-supported-by-new-scottish-enterprise-funding

Double funding success for School of Computing
Mar 21, 2022

Source	Edinburgh Napier
Summary	Two projects from Edinburgh Napier’s acclaimed School of Computing have won funding from a programme which develops innovative cyber security ideas for the commercial market. TrueDeploy and Trustd are being supported by CyberASAP, which is itself funded by the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport working with Innovate UK.
Linked Funders	Innovate UK
People	Bill Buchanan
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Projects	TrueDeploy - CyberASAP Phase 1 LastingAsset: Crypto assets custodial solution
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL	https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/news/cyberasap-2022

How working together delivered the key to unlocking the value of health data to European citizens
Dec 2, 2019

Summary	Symphonic integrated into the EU Shield project, and which aims to share health care information across Europe, in a trusted way. Symphonic integrated a consent module which allows patient consent data to be captured and converted via configurable policies.
Linked Funders	EC European Commission
People	Bill Buchanan
Org Units	School of Computing School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Areas	Cyber-security
Themes	AI and Technologies Health
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL	https://www.symphonicsoft.com/shield-project/