Job: PhD student
Faculty: Computing, Engineering and Media
School/department: School of Computer Science and Informatics
Address: ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH
T: N/A
E: P17234281@my365.dmu.ac.uk
Trevor Wood has a professional background in IT stretching back over 40 years. While working he studied part-time for an MSc in Information Systems at Kingston University. Over the last 25 years he has been the director of two web development agencies. After finding that clients were needing help with their cybersecurity issues, he returned to university as a mature student to complete a second MSc, this time in Digital Forensics with Cybersecurity. One of the assignments inspired him to expand it further as part of his PhD
Cyber Technology Institute (CTI)
How Location-Aware Access Control Affects User Privacy and Security in Cloud Computing Systems
Social engineering, phishing, user privacy and security, penetration testing
Title
Development and evaluation of techniques to detect phishing emails with special reference to domestic and small office/home office business users
Abstract
This PhD research project will examine ways that phishing, spear-phishing and whaling attacks could be detected and mitigated through the use of software and user sensitisation techniques with particular reference to domestic and SoHo (Small Office/Home Office) business users.
Dr Iryna Yevseyeva, Professor Eerke Boiten