Cristina del Real
Assistant professor
- Name
- Dr. C. del Real
- Telephone
- +31 70 800 9506
- c.del.real@fgga.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3069-4974
Dr. Cristina Del-Real is an Assistant Professor in Cyber Crisis at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) at Leiden University. Previously she worked as a postdoctoral researcher in cybersecurity governance at ISGA. She is part of the NWO-funded project 'Cyber Security by Integrated Design' (C-SIDe), led by Dr. Els De Busser.
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Dr. Cristina Del-Real is an Assistant Professor in Cyber Crisis at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) at Leiden University. Previously she worked as a postdoctoral researcher in cybersecurity governance at ISGA. She is part of the NWO-funded project 'Cyber Security by Integrated Design' (C-SIDe), led by Dr. Els De Busser. Her research explores the intersection between society, technology and security policy, with specific areas of interest in cyber security governance in public and private organizations. Cristina's other areas of interest include public perception of intelligence agencies and security governance in smart cities. She has been a visiting researcher at the Center for Urban Informatics and Progress (University of Tennessee, USA) and the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research (University of Glasgow, UK). She is also an active member Board Member of the Spanish Network of Early Career Researchers in Criminology.
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- Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
- Institute of Security and Global Affairs
- Real C. del., Busser E. de & Berg B. van den (2024), Shielding software systems: a comparison of security by design and privacy by design based on a systematic literature review, Computer Law & Security Review 52: 105933.
- Steen T. van, Real C. del & Berg B. van den (2024), What works well? A safety-iI approach to cybersecurity. Schmorrow D.D. & Fidopiastis C.M. (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science. : Springer.
- Díaz Fernández A.M., Real C. del, Gallardo Amores F.J., Solari Merlo M., Jordán J., Vázquez R., Vozmediano L., Miró F., Ramírez V., Medina J.J., Pérez D., González Agudelo G., Ruiz Rodríguez L.R., Mora M., Medina Moreno J., Cornejo Piñero M.E. & Maldonado-Guzmán D.J. (2023), Agenda de investigación: smart cities y seguridad en Andalucía = Research agenda: smart cities and security in Andalusia, Spain. Cádiz: Universidad de Cádiz.
- Anrango Narváez D., Medina Sarmiento J.E. & Real C. del (2023), Why do people legitimize and cooperate with the police? : Results of a randomized control trial on the effects of procedural justice in Quito, Ecuador, Crime Science 12(1): 9.
- Valenzuela-García N., Maldonado-Guzmán D.J., García-Pérez A. & Real C. del (2023), Too lucky to be a victim? An exploratory study of online harassment and hate messages faced by social media influencers , European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research : .
- Díaz Fernández A.M., Solari Merlo M. & Real C. del (2023), Análisis de las iniciativas de seguridad 'inteligente' en las ciudades de Andalucía. Cádiz: Universidad de Cádiz.
- Real C. del (2023), El peso de la historia: desafíos de la policía en la gobernanza del cibercrimen en España, Revista de Estudios en Seguridad Internacional 9: 77-99.
- Real C. del & Busser E. de (2023), Defining security by design: a stakeholder's perspective. The Hague: Zenodo.
- Del-Real C. & Steen T. van (2023), Researching cybersecurity governance: insights from fieldwork with cybersecurity experts and end-users. In: Díaz-Fernández A.M., Del-Real C. & Molnar L. (Eds.), Fieldwork experiences in criminology and security studies: Springer Nature. 485–509.
- Del-Real C. & Steen T. van (2023), Researching Cybersecurity Governance: Insights from Fieldwork with Cybersecurity Experts and End-Users. In: Díaz-Fernández A. M. & Del-Real C. Molnar L. (Eds.), Fieldwork Experiences in Criminology and Security Studies: Methods, Ethics, and Emotions: Springer International Publishing.
- Del-Real C, Ward C & Sartipi M (2023), What do people want in a smart city?: Exploring the stakeholders’ opinions, priorities and perceived barriers in a medium-sized city in the United States, International Journal of Urban Sciences 27: 50-74.
- Del-Real C. & Rodriguez Mesa M.J. (2022), From black to white: the regulation of ethical hacking in Spain, Information and Communications Technology Law : 1-33.
- Real C. del, Busser E. de & Berg B. van den (2022), Security by design: an interdisciplinary systematic review and conceptual framework, Institute of Security and Global Affairs, Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs, Leiden University.
- Gallardo-Amores F.J., Real C. del & Díaz Fernández A.M. (2022), A systematic review and conceptual framework of key performance indicators for urban public safety smartness for cities in Andalusia, Spain.
- Del-Real C. & Díaz-Fernández A.M. (2022), Understanding the plural landscape of cybersecurity governance in Spain: a matter of capital exchange, International Cybersecurity Law Review 3(2): .
- Díaz-Fernández A.M. & Real C. del (2022), Who wants to be the next James Bond or Anna Chapman? Exploring the correlates of a willingness to enter the Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) among Spanish university students, Intelligence and National Security : .
- Díaz-Fernández A.M., Gómez-Dorado A. & Real C. del (2022), CRIMINIAL: desarrollo de un juego online de carácter educativo y divulgativo sobre Criminología y Seguridad. In: Bastante Granell V., Bonachera Villegas R., Leiva López A.D., Martos Calabrús M.A., Moreno García L. & Roca Fernández-Castanys M.L. (Eds.), Derecho y gamificación. Pamplona: Editorial Aranzadi.
- Real C. del (2022), Panorama institucional de la gobernanza de la ciberseguridad en España, Revista de Estudios Jurídicos y Criminológicos (6): 15-51.
- Real C. del & Díaz-Fernández A.M. (2021), Public knowledge of intelligence agencies among university students in Spain, Intelligence and National Security : 1-19.
- Del-Real C. & Díaz-Fernández A.M. (2021), Lifeguards in the sky: examining the public acceptance of beach-rescue drones, Technology in Society 64: 101502 (101502).
- Del-Real C., Ward C. & Sartipi M. (2021), What do people want in a smart city? Exploring the stakeholders’ opinions, priorities and perceived barriers in a medium-sized city in the United States, International Journal of Urban Sciences : 1-25.
- Molnar L. & Del-Real C. (2020), ¿Publicar o perecer? Reflexiones a partir del II Encuentro de Jóvenes Investigadores en Criminología, Boletín Criminológico 27: .