About

UWEcyber is a collective of academics at the University of the West of England (Bristol, UK) with a passion for cyber security. UWEcyber are active in teaching, research, outreach, and external industry engagement. We collaborate and share with the community, and we strive to improve cyber security for our region and beyond. We are recognised by the National Cyber Security Centre as an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education (ACE-CSE).

Workshops

We are delighted to announce that we will be offering Train the Teacher workshops again in early 2024, as part of the CyberWEST project supported by the NCSC. We will host 4 workshops at Universities in the South West region.

  • Wednesday 17th January 2024 – University of the West of England
  • Wednesday 24th January 2024 – University of Exeter
  • Friday 2nd February 2024 – University of Bristol
  • Tuesday 6th February 2024 – University of Plymouth
To sign up for one of our workshops, please register here.

2024 Cyber Security Education Workshops for Teachers

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2022-23 Cyber Security Education Workshops for Teachers

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Cyber Secuirty and Data Governance for Industry Workshops

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Cyber Funfair

Teaching CyBOK Through Cyber Physical Systems (2023)
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Goibhniu

Container-based Cyber Range (2023)
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UWEcyber PiLab

A portable Raspberry Pi lab for teaching (2022)
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Cyber Scalextric

Cyber physical security of a racetrack scoreboard (2020)
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IoT HomeLab

Hacking home IoT via an interactive CTF (2020)
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Cyber Physical Systems Security

Using Factory IO to teach Industrial Control Systems Security (2020)
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SpheroLab

Python programming and security of Sphero robots (2019)
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Seminars

UWEcyber Guest Speaker Seminar Series 2023-24
  • Monday 2nd October 2023 - "Cyber Path - Police & Academia Talent Horizons" Mark Moore, South West Cyber Resilience Centre
  • Monday 9th October 2023 - "Security by Design" Gareth Jones, Methods and Tony Dawson, CoreAzure
  • Monday 16th October - James Riley, ImmersiveLabs
  • Monday 23rd October - Scott Eggins, Hargreaves Lansdown
  • Monday 30th October - PhD Showcase Event
  • Monday 6th November - Jack Marley, P3M Works
  • Monday 13th November - Zeba Khanam, BT
  • Monday 20th November - Amy, Classified
  • Monday 27th November - NO SESSION
  • Monday 4th December - Alsa Tibbit, Yorkshire Cyber Security Cluster / Sheffield Hallam University
  • Monday 11th December - Laura Reilly, LT Harper Cybersecurity Recruitment

Previous UWEcyber Talks and Events

Videos

A variety of activities are captured for sharing with our students and our wider community, including guest seminars, online tutorials, and promotional activities of our live events. To find out more, visit our YouTube channel or check out some of our highlights below.

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People

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