FUTURE DEFENCE AND SECURITY
Institute for Cyber Security ( IFCyber )
Key capabilities
> Transdisciplinary research > Agility , co-design > Delivering real-world impact
Differentiators
> Collaborative > Innovative > Transdisciplinary
Key customers
> National Intelligence
Community > ADF > DFAT
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A transdisciplinary research hub solving real-world cyber security problems and delivering impact
Research Institute
The Australian Cyber Security Strategy ( 2023-203 ) demonstrates the importance of cyber security for national prosperity as well as the complexity of the cyber security ecosystem . Such complexity requires innovative and agile research methods , and a focus on impact .
IFCyber is a transdisciplinary research institute focused on delivering real-world solutions to cyber security problems . It brings together skills and knowledge in law , privacy and identity , cryptography , narrative , diplomacy , logics , wargaming and simulation , hardware and cyber physical systems , and human behaviour . The Institute has experience of working with national security and defence , as well as critical infrastructure organisations . It also works globally to develop and share its expertise .
Its current research addresses the use of active cyber defence and cyber deception technology , operationalising machine learning models , and cyber security as statecraft .
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