Simon Parkin is an assistant professor in the Cybersecurity group in the Technology, Policy and Management (TPM) faculty at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft, Netherlands). His specialization is in human-centred security; usability and perceptions of security-related technologies, security behaviour change, security economics, and decision-making in security technology management, support, and policy.

Current research includes examining how best to position security and remediation support for users of consumer IoT devices; practitioner experiences and decisions in patching of IT systems in complex organizations and multi-stakeholder perspectives on the management of employee-facing security in organizations.