Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cyber Security (RISCS) Information

RISCS is the UK’s first academic research institute to focus on understanding the overall cyber security of organisations, including their constituent technologies, people, and processes. Funded by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and hosted at the University of Bristol, RISCS takes an evidence-led and interdisciplinary approach to addressing these sociotechnical cyber security challenges. By providing a platform for the exchange of ideas, problems, and research solutions between academia, industry, and the policy community, RISCS promotes and supports world-leading, multidisciplinary, and scientifically robust research into sociotechnical approaches to cyber security.