Master's theses in Cyber Security: Recent submissions
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AuraCast: A Multisensory Network Monitoring System for Cybersecurity - Integrating Sonification and IoT-Enhanced Visualisation to Combat Alert Fatigue
(Master thesis, 2025)Modern security operations centres (SOCs) are burdened by high alert volumes and increasing analyst fatigue. This thesis explores the viability of a multisensory approach to network anomaly detection, combining auditory ... -
Colleague or Colonizer? The Weakest Link in Cybersecurity: A Postcolonial Critique
(Master thesis, 2025)In cybersecurity, the metaphor “the human is the weakest link” has become a dominant and often unchallenged narrative. It is widely used to explain security breaches and frame user behavior as the central problem. This ... -
Privacy Challenges in Assisted Access to Digital Welfare Services
(Master thesis, 2025)As digital government platforms increasingly serve as the main access point for essential social services, new privacy challenges emerge, particularly influencing the vulnerable citizens who rely on third-party assistance. ... -
Colleague or Colonizer? The Weakest Link in Cybersecurity: A Postcolonial Critique
(Master thesis, 2025)In cybersecurity, the metaphor “the human is the weakest link” has become a dominant and often unchallenged narrative. It is widely used to explain security breaches and frame user behavior as the central problem. This ... -
Privacy Challenges in Assisted Access to Norway’s Digital Welfare Services
(Master thesis, 2025)As digital government platforms increasingly serve as the main access point for essential social services, new privacy challenges emerge, particularly influencing the vulnerable citizens who rely on third-party assistance. ... -
Rethinking Cybersecurity Training
(Master thesis, 2025)As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, employee awareness and response have become more critical to organizational security. While most organizations offer cybersecurity training, many programs still remain rigid, ... -
Unseen Threats: Understanding Cyberstalking’s Toll and How Cybersecurity Can Offer Relief
(Master thesis, 2025)Nettstalking er en utbredt form for digital overgrep som etterlater dype psykologiske og sosiale konsekvenser for ofrene. Denne utforskende studien undersøker hvordan unge voksne opplever og reagerer på nettstalking, med ... -
Data security in pharmacies: User perspective on the use of cloud services
(Master thesis, 2024)Digitaliseringen har endret helsesektoren, og apotekene er en del av denne utviklingen. Skytjenester brukes i økende grad til å lagre, behandle og dele data for å effektivisere driften og forbedre pasientsikkerheten. ... -
An exploration of access control challenges and vulnerabilities in cloud services
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Cybersecurity Competencies in Converged Technology Environments: Skill Requirements for Industry Professionals
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis explores the impact of Converged Technology (CT) on cybersecurity competencies, focusing on a Norwegian manufacturing company that has previously faced significant cybersecurity challenges. Through qualitative ... -
Cybersecurity Competencies in Converged Technology Environments: Skill Requirements for Industry Professionals
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis explores the impact of Converged Technology (CT) on cybersecurity competencies, focusing on a Norwegian manufacturing company that has previously faced significant cybersecurity challenges. Through qualitative ... -
The Role of Social Media in Social Engineering Attacks: A Qualitative Study on Technical-, Individual-, and Organizational Measures to Mitigate Social Engineering Attacks in Social Media
(Master thesis, 2024)It is estimated that 98 % of all cyberattacks include some form of social engineering (Rebeca, 2023). The continued relentless cyber-related threats to organizations are ever-growing and important to address to mitigate ... -
The Role of Social Media in Social Engineering Attacks: A Qualitative Study on Technical-, Individual-, and Organizational Measures to Mitigate Social Engineering Attacks in Social Media
(Master thesis, 2024)It is estimated that 98 % of all cyberattacks include some form of social engineering (Rebeca, 2023). The continued relentless cyber-related threats to organizations are ever-growing and important to address to mitigate ... -
Implementing prompt engineering and retrieval augmented generation in pentestgpt with local and open-source large language models
(Master thesis, 2024)Recently various machine learning and Large Language Model tools have been popularized for their ability to solve simple tasks such as grammar correction, text summarization and code generation. Large language models excel ... -
Implementing prompt engineering and retrieval augmented generation in pentestgpt with local and open-source large language models
(Master thesis, 2024)Recently various machine learning and Large Language Model tools have been popularized for their ability to solve simple tasks such as grammar correction, text summarization and code generation. Large language models excel ... -
Secure communication to offshore drilling operations
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Secure communication to offshore drilling operations
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Mindful balancing: Avoiding Alert Fatigue in Security Operation Centers
(Master thesis, 2024)Analysts in Security Operation Centers (SOC) are experiencing large numbers of alerts that they must analyze. Out of all the alarms an analyst receives, between 50 and 90 % of them are false positives. Because of these ... -
A Cyber Situational Awareness Framework for Security Operations Center Incident Response in High Availability and Safety-Critical Systems
(Master thesis, 2024)Owners of Operational Technology (OT) in different sectors from industry, critical infrastructure and other services are increasingly utilizing connected technologies in production processes, systems, and environments that ... -
Analysing Information Security amidst the Implementation of Implantable Medical Devices in Norwegian Healthcare
(Master thesis, 2024)Implantable medical devices (IMDs) are an electronic medical device that is implanted partly or withing a human body to treat and monitor medical conditions. Modern IMDs have more computing power and are more interconnected. ...