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Professor Lynne Coventry is a Professor of Cybersecurity at the Department of Cybersecurity and Computing, Abertay University. Her research focuses on cybersecurity, human-computer interaction, and the intersection of technology with societal challenges such as privacy, stigma, and aging populations. She leads projects on phishing detection, digital health systems, and proactive content moderation. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health, innovation, and reducing inequalities.
Research Interests: Cybersecurity (with a focus on phishing, privacy, and smart home security), healthcare technology (designing inclusive systems for chronic illnesses), and mitigating digital harms in marginalized communities. Her methods include participatory design (e.g., zineography), behavioral studies, and interdisciplinary collaborations.
Recent Articles Highlight Trends in: Proactive content moderation algorithms, cybersecurity needs of older adults, and stigma reduction via digital tools. Key themes include balancing usability with security, ethical AI, and technology accessibility for vulnerable groups.
Awards: None explicitly listed. Grants and Collaborations: Active in international projects on HIV care, cybersecurity guardianship programs, and misinformation research. Her work involves collaborations across academia, healthcare, and tech sectors.
Labs/Teams: Leads interdisciplinary teams addressing cybersecurity culture change in healthcare and designing assistive technologies for aging populations. Her lab emphasizes participatory methods and real-world impact.



