Dr Clive Blackwell is a researcher at Royal Holloway, University of London, where his main field is security architecture. He has developed a practical three-layer security architecture to model computer networks such as the Internet and other complex systems such as critical infrastructure.
Clive Blackwell is a researcher at Royal Holloway, University of London, where his main field is security architecture. He has developed a practical three-layer security architecture to model computer networks such as the Internet and other complex systems such as critical infrastructure. He is currently applying the model to the insider threat within different business sectors, which has resulted in several academic papers. Clive is a regular speaker on security at both academic and business conferences in the US and Europe as well as the UK. He has recently been invited to give talks on the insider threat at two major business conferences.
Clive received a scholarship for his PhD in network security at Royal Holloway. It has the largest Information Security Group in the UK, and has more than 200 students from all over the world on its well-known MSc course. He holds a degree in Mathematics from Warwick University and in Computer Science from Royal Holloway where he passed out top of his class, and an MSc in Information Security also from Royal Holloway. He has about 20 publications to his name within the last two years. He also runs his own IT security consultancy, Advanced Computer Services, so he is aware of the security issues facing business.
