Prospective authors are encouraged to submit original contributions from a broad range of relevant topics, which include but are not limited to the following:

Track Sample Topics
Cybersecurity – General
  • Information security
  • Cyber technologies
  • Cryptography
  • Blockchain
  • Machine learning and AI in cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity trends
  • Data mining and analytics for cybersecurity
  • Cloud computing and security
  • Malware analysis and detection
  • Case studies in cybersecurity
  • Identity management and access control
  • Emerging trends in cybersecurity
Cybersecurity – Systems Management
  • Cyber resilience
  • Cyber threat intelligence
  • Threat hunting
  • Digital forensics
  • Incident detection and response
  • Cybersecurity standards and guidelines
  • Cyber operations and SOC
  • DevSecOps
  • Risk management
  • Trusted systems
  • Data provenance
  • Management and governance
  • Response and recovery
  • Fault tolerance
  • Gamification in cybersecurity
Cybersecurity – Human & Legal Aspects
  • Cyber Psychology
  • Management and human resources
  • Security and privacy requirements analysis
  • Security administration
  • Information security culture
  • Security and privacy policy compliance
  • Risk and threat perception and assessment
  • Security and privacy attitudes and behaviour
  • Insider threats
  • Motives for misuse
  • Electronic espionage and surveillance
  • Data protection and law
  • Security and privacy protection metrics
  • Social engineering and other human-related risks
  • Psychology of cybersecurity
  • Organisational politics and cybersecurity
  • CISO challenges & governance
  • Cyber forensics & cybercrime
  • Cyber welfare and security
  • Human centric cybersecurity / usable security
  • Biometrics and cybersecurity
  • Societal impacts and ethics
  • Interplay of technical and socio-technical issues in cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity in the information systems development process
Cybersecurity Education and Research
  • Effectiveness of SETA programmes
  • Public awareness and understanding
  • Internet safety and hygiene
  • Cybersecurity and diversity
  • Innovative approaches to cybersecurity education
  • Cybersecurity curriculum design
  • Cybersecurity competitions e.g. hackathons
  • Emerging needs for cybersecurity curriculum
  • Teaching cases
  • Methodological issues and challenges in cybersecurity / cybercrime research
  • Ethical issues and challenges in cybersecurity / cybercrime research
Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Operations
  • Cyber infrastructure
  • Cyber systems
  • Industrial control system (ICS) security
  • Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) security
  • Smart cities
  • eHealth systems
  • Communication and security networks
  • Network security
  • Supply chain cybersecurity research
  • Systems engineering for cybersecurity
  • Security-as-a-Service