PhD Opportunities in Cybersecurity in Norway

This PhD project examines the cybersecurity challenges that arise when artificial intelligence is developed and used in the maritime domain. The research sits at the intersection of information security, AI, maritime operations, and data engineering, with a focus on understanding risks associated with training data, AI models, and the integration of AI into maritime applications. The project is embedded in a multidisciplinary environment at NTNU’s campus in Ålesund, close to the maritime industr...

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is advertising four PhD Candidate positions within the multidisciplinary project Managing Drone Threats to Critical Infrastructure , based in Trondheim, Norway. The project forms part of NTNU’s strategic initiative A More Resilient Society . It aims to develop knowledge and practical solutions for understanding, managing, and responding to drone threats and attacks against Norwegian critical infrastructure. The research addresses technologica...

PhD opportunity at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Cybersecurity Challenges in Maritime AI . This project sits at the intersection of cybersecurity , artificial intelligence , information security , maritime operations , and data engineering . The research will examine security risks in maritime AI systems, including threats to training data and AI models, data poisoning and manipulation, privacy and confidentiality, secure data sharing, and methods for assessing the...

PhD Research Fellow position at the University of Oslo in Knowledge-Grounded LLM Agents for Defensive Cyber Operations . The position is hosted in the Digital Security Research Group within the Department of Informatics , with collaboration from the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) . The project focuses on large language models , agentic AI , knowledge graphs , semantic technologies , symbolic reasoning , and cybersecurity for defensive cyber operations. Research themes include tra...

The University of Oslo’s Department of Informatics is advertising a PhD Research Fellow position in Knowledge-Grounded LLM Agents for Defensive Cyber Operations within the Digital Security Research Group. This project sits at the intersection of cybersecurity , large language models , agentic AI , and neuro-symbolic methods . The research will examine how heterogeneous cybersecurity intelligence and evidence sources such as telemetry and observations can be turned into structured knowledge, repr...