Zaina Dkaidek

Zaina Dkaidek is a PhD researcher at the University of Bath, affiliated with the Department of Management. Her work centers on cybersecurity, with a focus on decision-making processes, organizational behavior, and human factors influencing security investments.

Key projects include collaborations with CyBOK (comparative analyses of cybersecurity knowledge frameworks), REPHRAIN (studying privacy labels for digital privacy empowerment), and previous contributions to a CREST experimental research. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates Science and Technology Studies (STS), management, and social sciences.

Recent publications address Internet of Things (IoT) privacy labels (IEEE Security and Privacy, 2024) and cybersecurity skills gap frameworks (IEEE Security and Privacy, 2024). These works emphasize usability, stakeholder dynamics, and interdisciplinary implementation in cybersecurity.