Master's theses in Cyber Security: Recent submissions
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Designing the CI/CD Security Maturity Model
(Master thesis, 2024)With the rise of DevOps, the automation of software development processes like CI/CD, particularly in integration and operation has increased significantly. Organizations are leveraging these advancements to accelerate ... -
Navigating the Phishing Landscape: A Novel Stage Model Unveiling the Journey of Individuals Exposed to Phishing Attempts
(Master thesis, 2023)The focus of this master thesis is to understand the process and stages individuals go through when exposed to a phishing attack. To achieve this objective, we will closely examine the responses of individuals throughout ... -
Tapping network traffic in Kubernetes
(Master thesis, 2023)The rapid increase in cloud usage among organizations has led to a shift in the cybersecurity industry. Whereas before, organizations wanted traditional security monitoring using statically placed IDS sensors within their ... -
Designing a framework for data populating alarms based on mitre techniques
(Master thesis, 2023)In this paper we aim to develop a proof of concept framework as a step-by-step process for identifying what type of information and log types a SOC analyst needs to analyze and handle an alarm based on the alarms MITRE ... -
Designing a framework for data populating alarms based on MITRE techniques
(Master thesis, 2023)In this paper we aim to develop a proof of concept framework as a step-by-step process for identifying what type of information and log types a SOC analyst needs to analyze and handle an alarm based on the alarms MITRE ... -
ROSI calculation tool proposal for the Norwegian healthcare sector
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis focuses on addressing the need of Sykehuspartner HF, a state-owned business providing ICT services to healthcare providers in Norway, for an accurate tool to calculate Return on Security Investment (ROSI). ... -
ROSI calculation tool proposal for the Norwegian healthcare sector
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis focuses on addressing the need of Sykehuspartner HF, a state-owned business providing ICT services to healthcare providers in Norway, for an accurate tool to calculate Return on Security Investment (ROSI). ... -
Vulnerability assessment framework for offshore industrial control system
(Master thesis, 2023)Although economies worldwide are focusing on moving towards green energy sources, reliance on oil & gas is expected to remain high in the foreseeable future. With the increasing complexity and rate of cyber attacks against ... -
Unveiling the Potential of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) for Enhanced Cybersecurity Posture
(Master thesis, 2023)Never before has it been more important to increase internal cybersecurity posture to prevent malicious activity, and organizations are forced to mobilize their resources to prepare for tomorrow's threats. Throughout the ... -
Ransomware Simulator for In-Depth Analysis and Detection: Leveraging Centralized Logging and Sysmon for Improved Cybersecurity
(Master thesis, 2023)Abstract Ransomware attacks have become increasingly prevalent and sophisticated, posing significant threats to organizations and individuals worldwide. To effectively combat these threats, security professionals must ... -
The Impact of Gender Equality in the Cybersecurity Sector
(Master thesis, 2023)Nowadays, there is a shortage of cybersecurity professionals in the sector and women are disproportionately underrepresented in the field. This exploratory study examines how organizations can retain and entice women in ... -
Examining the Security and Privacy Barriers of Third-Party Public Cloud Services A Case Study of Diverse Norwegian Municipalities
(Master thesis, 2023)This project conducts an exploratory case study to identify privacy and security barriers that Norwegian municipalities of varying sizes face while adopting third-party public cloud services. Government regulations hinder ... -
Multi-Cloud Information Security Policy Development
(Master thesis, 2023)Organizations’ ever lasting desire to utilize new trending technologies for optimizing their businesses have been increasing by the years. Cloud computing has been around for a while, and for many became a vital part of ... -
Information security culture: An investigation into the impact of a large-scale cyberattack
(Master thesis, 2023)Cybersecurity and cyberattack have been mentioned significantly more in the news in recent years, which has caused organisations to give higher priority to information security than ever before. Today, many organisations ... -
Navigating the Phishing Landscape: A Novel Stage Model Unveiling the Journey of Individuals Exposed to Phishing Attempts
(Master thesis, 2023)The focus of this master thesis is to understand the process and stages individuals go through when exposed to a phishing attack. To achieve this objective, we will closely examine the responses of individuals throughout ... -
An Analysis of Phishing Susceptibility Through the Lens of Protection Motivation Theory
(Master thesis, 2023)Users of communication tools are vulnerable to a cyberattack called phishing which aims to trick a recipient into giving away information or access that the attacker should not have. There is a great need to protect the ... -
The Impact of Gender Equality in the Cybersecurity Sector
(Master thesis, 2023)Nowadays, there is a shortage of cybersecurity professionals in the sector and women are disproportionately underrepresented in the field. This exploratory study examines how organizations can retain and entice women in ... -
Multi-Cloud Information Security Policy Development
(Master thesis, 2023)Organizations’ ever lasting desire to utilize new trending technologies for optimizing their businesses have been increasing by the years. Cloud computing has been around for a while, and for many became a vital part of ... -
To Deceive or not Deceive: Unveiling The Adoption Determinants Of Defensive Cyber Deception in Norwegian Organizations
(Master thesis, 2023)Due to the prevailing threat landscape in Norway, it is imperative for organizations to safeguard their infrastructures against cyber threats. One of the technologies that is advantageous against these threats is defensive ... -
"Not My Responsibility!" - A Comparative Case Study of Organizational Cybersecurity Subcultures
(Master thesis, 2023)Despite significant technological advancements and the increasing sophistication of cyber- attacks in today’s modern society, organizations underestimate the human link in cybersecu- rity. Many still overlook that human ...