Dr Ben Scott is an interdisciplinary academic whose work sits at the intersection of technology, security, and global strategic challenges. He completed a PhD in Cyber Security at Australia’s International Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, Edith Cowan University (ECU), as a fully funded Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre (CSCRC) Scholar. His research interests include cyber and information operations, anomaly detection, security analytics, cybersecurity pedagogy, digital forensics, and the role of artificial intelligence in shaping contemporary conflict and influence.