Research - Trinity Centre for Digital Security and Societal Resilience

Applied Cryptography

Research on hardware and software security, post-quantum cryptography, privacy-preserving protocols, zero-knowledge systems, identity management and authentication.

Trustworthy Software and AI Systems

Research on secure and resilient software engineering, trustworthy AI and machine learning, model robustness, verification, testing, auditing and accountability.

Critical Infrastructure, Cyber-physical Systems, and Resilience

Research on energy, transport, telecoms, IoT, climate-related infrastructure risk, monitoring systems and public service resilience.

Law, Governance, and Ethics

Research on cybersecurity law, cybercrime, privacy and data protection, AI accountability, surveillance, standards, human rights and responsible innovation.

Society, Culture, and Democracy

Research on misinformation and disinformation, election security, digital trust, foreign information manipulation, civic resilience and the societal dimensions of digital risk.

Economic resilience - Supply chain

Research on FinTech, blockchain, business resilience, supply-chain security, threat quantification and the geopolitical disruption of digital systems.

Human Factors and Engagement

Research on human-centred security, cybercrime and risk behaviour, digital literacy, organisational behaviour, policy engagement and participatory methods.