Rory Hopcraft

Academic profile

Dr Rory Hopcraft

Lecturer in Cyber Security
School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Rory's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 09: SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and InfrastructureGoal 10: SDG 10 - Reduced InequalitiesGoal 14: SDG 14 - Life Below WaterGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About Rory

I am a Lecturer in Cyber Security and research within Cyber-SHIP Lab at the University of Plymouth. I have a background in geopolitics, with my own research exploring the international governance of maritime cybersecurity. I am currently working on the develop of cyber-awareness training materials.

Teaching

Interested in teaching all aspects of maritime regulation and cybersecurity, and will be supporting the delivery of cyber-related content to non-technical students.

Teaching in 2022/2023

COMP3009/COMP5006 - Information Security Management & Governance (University of Plymouth)

  • Introduction to Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Information Systems Security
  • Data Protection and International Regulation

COMP5007 - Cyber-Physical Systems Security (University of Plymouth)

  • Protection, Analysis, Law, Policy

IY5605 - Cyber Crime (Royal Holloway University of London)

  • Transport Cyber Crime

Teaching in 2021/2022

COMP3009/COMP5006 - Information Security Management & Governance (University of Plymouth)

  • Introduction to Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Information Systems Security
  • Data Protection and International Regulation

SEC301HK -  Information Security Management (University of Plymouth)

  • Human Aspects and Security Culture
  • Security Awareness and Training

IY5605 - Cyber Crime (Royal Holloway University of London)

  • Transport Cyber Crime

Teaching in 2020/2021

LAW2220 - Cybercrime: Issues and Regulation (University of Plymouth)

  • Principles of Cybersecurity
  • Cyber Threats
  • Social Engineering and Phishing
  • The Dark Web and Open Source Intelligence

COMP5007 - Cyber-Physical Systems Security (University of Plymouth)

  • Protection, Analysis, Law, Policy

 CyberMAR - EU Horizon 2020 Project (833389)

  • Level 1 - Attacks in Deep
  • Level 1 - Mitigation and Remediation
  • Level 1 - Managing Cyber Risk

IY5605 - Cyber Crime (Royal Holloway University of London)

  • Transport Cyber Crime

Contact Rory

+44 1752 586189