Dr Cliffe Schreuders

Dr Z. Cliffe Schreuders is Reader in Cyber Security and Director of the Cybercrime and Security Innovation Centre (CSI Centre) at Leeds Beckett University. He enjoys designing and programming novel solutions to challenging problems.

Cliffe completed his PhD in Computer Security at Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia. There he gained experience teaching a wide range of subjects including computer security, software development, Linux / Unix system administration and security, IT project management and digital collaboration, and web development. Cliffe also spent time in industry working as a software engineer.

Since joining Leeds Beckett University, UK, he has had a pivotal role in developing cyber security curriculum with an emphasis on hands-on application of theory through experiential, problem-based labs. Cliffe leads the development of software and infrastructure that generates and hosts security challenges is at the heart of the curriculum. Cliffe also contributed to the NCSC accreditation of LBU cyber security degrees. Cliffe has led many successful research grants and founded the CSI research centre. Cliffe has specialist knowledge in cyber security, and is an avid proponent of Linux, free and open source software (FOSS), and free culture.

For an up-to-date list of publications and activities, please visit Cliffe's website

Courses:

• BSc Cyber Security
• BSc Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
• MSc Cyber Security (Distance Learning)
• MSc Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
• MEng Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

Modules:

• Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
• Cyber Security Landscapes
• Web and Network Security
• Systems Security
• Incident Response and Investigation
• Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis
• Software Security and Exploitation