Prof L. Leenen received a PhD in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) from the University of Wollongong in Australia, and a MSC from the University of Johannesburg. Prior to joining the Department of Computer Science at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), she was a Principal Researcher in Cyber Defence at the Council for Scientific Industrial and Research (CSIR). She is the Chair of the IFIP Working Group, WG9.10 on ICT in Peace and War and has numerous publications in Artificial Intelligence Applications, Cybersecurity, Social Engineering, and Mathematical Modelling.