Kieran McLaughlin

Dr Kieran McLaughlin is a Lecturer at QUB’s Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT). He leads CSIT’s research in cyber security for cyber-physical systems. This includes smart grids, industrial control systems (ICS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and related critical infrastructure networks. His research interests include threat analysis, intrusion detection and prevention, behavioural and stateful analysis of network protocols, and cyber-physical resilience measures.
His research activities include a number of significant international projects, including EPSRC CAPRICA (Converged Approach towards Resilient Industrial control systems and Cyber Assurance), EU FP7 PRECYSE (Prevention, protection and reaction to cyber attacks to critical infrastructures) and EU FP7 SPARKS (Smart Grid Protection Against Cyber Attacks).
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Course Auditing

FutureLearn

Queen’s University Belfast

Categories

CS: Systems, Security & Networking

Effort

3 Weeks

1-4 Hours/Week

Languages

English

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