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 Professor Bill Buchanan awarded RSE Fellowship for outstanding cybersecurity work

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
This news contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Edinburgh Napier's Professor Bill Buchanan wins at ‘Higher Education Oscars’

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
This news contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Basil Manoussos delivers Keynote at INTERPOL's DFEG2023 Conference

Basil Manoussos delivers Keynote at INTERPOL's DFEG2023 Conference
Aug 16, 2023

Summary Basil Manoussos delivers Keynote at INTERPOL's Digital Forensics Expert Group [DFEG2023] Conference.

Basil's keynote is drawn from his personal experience as an Expert Witness in Digital Evidence & Cyber Crime.

Basil announced that DFEG2024 will take place at Edinburgh Napier University (June 2024).
People Basil Manoussos
Org Units School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Themes AI and Technologies
Research Centres/Groups Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyberphysical Systems
Two Napier Keynotes at IEEE BlackSeaCom 2023 (Istanbul)

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

Edinburgh Napier’s strength in cybersecurity bolsters Scotland’s tech ecosystem
Apr 21, 2023

Summary Lecturer and researcher Dr Pavlos Papadopoulos, is one of a line of innovators in cyber security looking to spin-out out of Edinburgh Napier’s School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment.

Edinburgh Napier University has a track record of delivering pioneering research and translating this research into economically impactful spinouts which are creating high-value jobs and helping put Edinburgh and Scotland on the map as a leading cyber security research and development nation. Edinburgh Napier’s skills offering in cybersecurity includes fully certified National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) graduate apprenticeships, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. The University was one of the first UK institutions to receive accreditation from the NCSC. Alongside Pavlos, many of Edinburgh Napier’s academics are also entrepreneurs, able to provide students and graduates with the skills needed to grasp the opportunities of continued digitalisation and supporting Scotland’s economic transformation.
People Pavlos Papadopoulos
Projects TrueDeploy - Scottish Enterprise HGSP Company Creation
Research Areas Cyber-security
Research Centres/Groups Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyberphysical Systems
Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL https://www.universities-scotland.ac.uk/case-studies/enuet1/

Two Cyber Entrepreneurs from Edinburgh Napier Shortlisted for Converge Awards 2023
Oct 4, 2023

Summary Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) is pleased to share that two of its entrepreneurs in the field of cyber security.

LastingAsset’s Nanik Ramchandani and TrueDeploy’s Pavlos Papadopoulos - have been shortlisted in the prestigious Converge Awards 2023.
Linked Funders SE Scottish Enterprise
People Pavlos Papadopoulos
Projects TrueDeploy - Scottish Enterprise HGSP Company Creation
Research Areas Cyber-security
Research Centres/Groups Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyberphysical Systems
Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL https://www.brightredtriangle.co.uk/blog/two-cyber-entrepreneurs-from-edinburgh-napier-shortlisted-for-converge-awards

Napier spin-outs help supply chain cyber security
Mar 21, 2022

Summary TWO projects from Edinburgh Napier’s 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.

CyberASAP creates a pipeline to commercialise innovations from university labs, providing academics with the expertise, knowledge and training needed to convert their research into technologies, products and services.

The university’s TrueDeploy project, which is developing innovative technology to bring trust and transparency to the software supply chain, has already received backing from Scottish Enterprise as part of its high growth spin-out programme. Now it has been awarded £31,973 for the next four months as part of CyberASAP phase one.
Linked Funders SE Scottish Enterprise
People Pavlos Papadopoulos
Projects TrueDeploy - Scottish Enterprise HGSP Company Creation
Research Areas Cyber-security
Research Centres/Groups Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyberphysical Systems
Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL https://www.heraldscotland.com/business_hq/20008124.napier-spin-outs-help-supply-chain-cyber-security/

Scottish Enterprise supports promising cyber security business
Sep 21, 2022

Summary SCOTTISH Enterprise has supported a new cyber security business project from Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) with a major cash injection.

TrueDeploy, a project from the School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment (SCEBE) at Edinburgh Napier University (ENU), has secured £199,952 in additional support from the Scots funding agency.

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.
Linked Funders SE Scottish Enterprise
People Pavlos Papadopoulos
Projects TrueDeploy - Scottish Enterprise HGSP Company Creation
Research Areas Cyber-security
Research Centres/Groups Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyberphysical Systems
Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security
URL https://www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2022/09/21/scottish-enterprise-supports-promising-cyber-security-business/