Future Proofing the Water Sector A Red Teaming Experience

Dr Anthony Masys is a senior defence scientist with the Centre for Security Science, Defence R&D Canada, an Affiliate Associate Professor and former Director of Global Disaster Management, Humanitarian Assistance and Homeland Security at the University of South Florida. Dr Masys has conducted red teaming workshops across 5 continents working with various stakeholders to better understand black swan events and design resilience strategies.

Dr Masys has a BSc in Physics and MSc in Underwater Acoustics and Oceanography from the Royal Military College of Canada and a PhD from the University of Leicester. He is Editor-in-Chief of Springer Series: 'Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications'. He has published extensively in the domains of physics and the social sciences. His books include:

• ‘Opening the Black Box of Human Error’
• Networks and Network Analysis for Defence and Security
• Disaster Management- Enabling Resilience
• From Problem Framing to Problem Solving: Applications of Systems Thinking and Soft Operations Research for managing complexity
• Exploring the security landscape: non-traditional security challenges
• Disaster Forensics: understanding root cause and complex causality
• Asia/Pacific Security Challenges: Managing Black Swans and Persistent Threats
• Security by Design
• Global Health Security (2019)
• Science Informed Policing (forthcoming 2020)
• Handbook of Security Science (forthcoming 2020)

His research interests focus on disaster forensics, safety and security, risk, crisis and disaster management, resilience, safety culture, scenario planning, human security, counter-terrorism and CVE, complex socio-technical system analysis, modeling and simulation, systems thinking, action research.