Ben Scott

Dr. Ben Scott

Lecturer, Information Technology

Details

  • College: School of Science, Engineering & Technology
  • Department: School of Science,Engineering & Tech
  • Campus: Saigon South Campus Vietnam
  • ben.scott@rmit.edu.vn

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Membership of an advisory committee
  • Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker
  • Mentoring (long-term)

About

Dr. Ben Scott completed a PhD at Edith Cowan University (ECU), one of only two Academic Centres of Cyber Security Excellence (ACCSE) in Australia. He was a fully funded Cybersecurity Cooperative Research Centre (CSCRC) Scholar during his doctoral studies. He has been an Internet Society MANRS Research Fellow and a member of the Interplanetary Network Significant Interest Group (IPNSIG) Technical Documentation Working Group. 

 

His research interests include security data science and engineering, anomaly detection systems, cybersecurity pedagogy, digital forensics, embedded and cyber-physical systems security, and machine learning applications in cybersecurity. His work explores adversarial strategies, defensive and offensive techniques in cyber and information operations, the detection and mitigation of security threats in critical systems, and the role of cyber capabilities in contemporary conflict and strategic communication.

Research fields

  • 460609 Networking and communications
  • 460407 System and network security
  • 4604 Cybersecurity and privacy
  • 4611 Machine learning
  • 460299 Artificial intelligence not elsewhere classified
  • 460603 Cyberphysical systems and internet of things
  • 440804 Defence studies