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We have 97 network security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Zero-Trust Security in 6G Networks

University of Reading Department of Computer Science

6G, as the successor to 5G, is expected to offer even more capabilities and services. This will undoubtedly present new security challenges and necessitate enhanced security measures. Read more

Supervisors: Dr X Chen, Prof S-H Yang

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain Technology: Mitigating Cyber Attacks and Detecting Malicious Activities in Network Traffic

University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

Research Group: Applied Computing

Cyber attacks have become more widespread and several attacks have made headline news over the past decade, targeting industrial companies and governmental organisations. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Ghafir

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Non-Cooperative Game Theoretic Models for Cyber Security

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Cyber security is the assessment of, responding to and monitoring of the security of the cyberspace. It is difficult to pin down to one single scientific discipline, but rather relates to a number of domains and fields such as physical security, network security, security assessment frameworks and the human element. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Pfluegel

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Advanced Networking Techniques for Quantum Space-Aerial-Terrestrial Integrated Networks

University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

Research Group: Bradford-Renduchintala Centre for Space AI

In beyond 5G and 6G communication networks, the need for robust security systems is paramount to securely store and share vast amounts of data globally. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Mai

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Security-aware Resource Allocation in 6G Networks

University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment

With the increasing demand for high-speed connectivity and the rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the next generation of wireless networks, 6G, is expected to provide high data rates, low latency, and support a massive number of devices. Read more

Supervisor: Dr O Alani

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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UCL SECReT: The International Training Centre for Security and Crime Research Degrees

University College London UCL SECReT

UCL's Security Science Doctoral Research Training Centre (UCL SECReT) was founded in 2009 with support from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (ESRC) and an array of public and private sector organisations working in crime reduction security and law enforcement. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

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Revolutionising Connectivity of Medical Wearable Devices: Harnessing Deep Learning to Enhance Network Performance and Sustainability

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Introduction. With the promise of unprecedented data speeds, near-zero latency, and ubiquitous connectivity, 6G networks are poised to revolutionize industries ranging from healthcare to autonomous vehicles. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Ahmadi

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Innovating IoT Security Through Quantum Metamaterials and Artificial Intelligence

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The literature indicates significant advancements in securing IoT networks, especially against quantum computing threats. Bagchi 2023 proposes a post-quantum lattice-based secure framework called LAS-AIBIoT for ambient intelligence-assisted blockchain-based IoT applications. Read more

Supervisors: Dr LL La Spada, Prof B Buchanan

3 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Improving Electric Vehicles’ Safety and Security through Cyber Situational Awareness [Self-Funded Students Only]

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics

Context. To reduce greenhouses gases from the largest emitting sector, electric vehicles (EVs) present great opportunities for country like UK. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Saxena, Dr QZ Zhang, Prof O F Rana

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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An Intelligent, Secured Lightweight Algorithm for 6G IoT apps

University of Reading Department of Computer Science

6G incorporates software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualisation (NFV) technologies to enable dynamic security orchestration. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z Pooranian

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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UAV-assisted Distributed Blockchain Technology to Secure the IoTs from DDoS

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Internet-of-Things (IoT) is an ecosystem of sensors and physical devices that are accessible through the Internet. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D GC

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Safeguarding the Internet of Things: A Machine Learning Driven Security Paradigm

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The integration of Machine Learning (ML) techniques within the domain of Internet of Things (IoT) security has emerged as a critical research area due to the escalating risks posed by sophisticated cyber threats. Read more

Supervisors: Dr BG Ghaleb, Prof A Al-Dubai, Dr IW Wadhaj

3 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Zero Trust Automation: Advancing Security with AI-based Intrusion Detection System

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

We are seeking an exceptional PhD candidate to join our cutting-edge research projects aimed at developing innovative solutions to enhance cyber security with deep learning-based continuous monitoring and response systems for real-time security incident detection and response in zero trust environments. Read more

Supervisor: Dr X Liang

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Blockchain Technology and Smart Contracts for the Security of Internet of Things and Wireless Communications

University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

Research Group: Applied Computing

The broadcast nature of Wi-Fi has made the wireless access open to new forms of cyber attacks against the IEEE 802.11 standard protocol. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Ghafir

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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QUADRAT DTP: Microbiome contribution to the evolution of the plant-pollinator specialisation network

Aberdeen University School of Biological Sciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. This project connects a vast spectrum of biological organisation, spanning the ecological and evolutionary synergies among microbes, animal pollinators and plants. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Gubry-Rangin, Dr D Pincheira-Donoso

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 97 network security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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We have 97 network security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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