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Professor Paul Haskell-Dowland

Associate Dean (International and Strategic Partnerships)

Staff Member Details
Telephone: +61 8 6304 5039
Email: p.haskelldowland@ecu.edu.au
Campus: Joondalup
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1365-0929

Paul is the Professor of Cyber Security Practice and Associate Dean (International and Strategic Partnerships) in the School of Science.

Background

Paul has delivered keynotes, invited presentations, workshops, professional development/training and seminars across the world for audiences including RSA Security, ITU and IEEE. He has appeared on local, national and international media (newspaper, radio and tv) commenting on current cyber issues with a global audience reach of more than four billion people. His contributions through articles published in The Conversation have reached over four million readers. Paul has more than 25 years of experience in cyber security research and education in both the UK and Australia.

Paul is the Chair of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Technical Committee 11 (TC11 - Security and Privacy Protection in Information Processing Systems); secretary to IFIP Working Group 11.1 (Information Security Management) and, a Fellow of the ACS (Certified Professional),  Australian Information Security Association, BCS, and the Higher Education Academy. He is the author of over 100 papers in refereed international journals and conference proceedings and edited more than 30 books/proceedings.

Professional Memberships and Roles

  • FACS (Fellow of the Australian Computer Society), December 2024
  • Chair of the IFIP Technical Committee on Security and Privacy Protection in Information Processing Systems (TC11), 2022
  • FAISA (Fellow of the Australian Information Security Association), April 2021
  • MAISA (Member of the Australian Information Security Association), September 2019
  • Working Group Coordinator, IFIP TC11, June 2017
  • Senior Member of the ACS - Certified Professional MACS (Snr) CP and IP3P, December 2016
  • SMIEEE (Senior Member of the IEEE), April 2016
  • Member of the Council of Professors and Heads of Computing (CPHC), September 2015
  • MIEEE (Member of the IEEE), August 2015
  • FBCS (Fellow of British Computer Society), September 2010
  • Member of the IFIP TC 11 Working Group 11.12 on Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance
  • Secretary & Webmaster, IFIP TC11 Working Group 11.1 on Information Security Management, August 2004
  • Branch Committee Member & Webmaster, BCS South West, April 2004-2016
  • MBCS (Member of British Computer Society), April 2004

Awards

Research Areas and Interests

  • Network and System Security
  • Teaching and Learning Technologies
  • Learner and Learning Analytics
  • Security Education
  • Network Monitoring
  • Misuse Detection
  • Authentication Technologies

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, United Kingdom, 2004.
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher, United Kingdom, 2001.
  • Bachelor of Science with First Class Honours, England, 1998.

Research Outputs

2026

Conference Publications

  • Griffiths, T., Ahmed, M., Islam, C., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2026). A Physically Unclonable Function Authentication Protocol to Secure IEEE C37.118 Communications. The Proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Cyber Warfare & Security (ECCWS 2026) (303-312). Academic Conferences & Publishing International. https://doi.org/10.34190/eccws.25.1.4693.

2025

Journal Articles

  • Al-Naffakh, N., Clarke, N., Li, F., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2025). Real-World Continuous Smartwatch-Based User Authentication. The Computer Journal, 68(7), 717-733. https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/bxae144.
  • Woodley, G., See, H., O'Neill, B., Green, L., Staksrud, E., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2025). Australian Teen Voices on Age Verification and Age Assurance Measures. Policy & Internet, 17(4), Article number e70019. https://doi.org/10.1002/poi3.70019.

2024

Journal Articles

  • Woodiss-Field, A., Johnstone, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2024). Examination of Traditional Botnet Detection on IoT-Based Bots. Sensors, 24(3), Article number 1027. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24031027.

2023

Journal Articles

  • Lu, X., Huang, Y., Yan, S., Yang, W., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2023). Energy-Efficient Covert Wireless Communication Through Probabilistic Jamming. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 12(5), 932-936. https://doi.org/10.1109/LWC.2023.3253075.

2022

Journal Articles

  • Mursalin, M., Ahmed, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2022). Biometric Security: A Novel Ear Recognition Approach Using a 3D Morphable Ear Model. Sensors, 22(2022), Article Number 8988. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228988.
  • Rashid, B., Ahmed, M., Sikos, L., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2022). Anomaly Detection in Cybersecurity Datasets via Cooperative Co-Evolution-Based Feature Selection. ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems, 13(3), 1-39. https://doi.org/10.1145/3495165.
  • Riddell, L., Ahmed, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2022). Establishment and mapping of heterogeneous anomalies in network intrusion datasets. Connection Science, 34(1), 2755-2783. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540091.2022.2151568.

Conference Publications

  • Woodiss-Field, A., Johnstone, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2022). Towards Evaluating the Effectiveness of Botnet Detection Techniques. Ubiquitous Security: First International Conference, UbiSec (292-308). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0468-4_22.
  • Yu, X., Yan, S., Hu, J., Haskell-Dowland, P., Han, Y., Ng, D. (2022). On Relaying Strategies in Multi-Hop Covert Wireless Communications. ICC 2022 - IEEE International Conference on Communications (666-672). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICC45855.2022.9838514.

2021

Book Chapters

  • Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P., Agrawal, M., Baskerville, R., Basu, A., Bishop, M., Cuellar, J., Foresti, S., Futcher, L., Gal-Oz, N., Herath, T., Jensen, CD., Johnston, A., Joosen, W., Livraga, G., Lopez, J., Marsh, S., Martinelli, F., Massacci, F., Pasic, A., Schinagl, S., Shahim, A., Thomson, K., Vaidya, J., Vance, T., Warkentin, M. (2021). Information Security and Privacy – Challenges and Outlook. Advancing Research in Information and Communication Technology (383-401). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81701-5_16.

Journal Articles

  • Kang, J., Dibaei, M., Luo, G., Yang, W., Haskell-Dowland, P., Zheng, X. (2021). An Energy-Efficient and Secure Data Inference Framework for Internet of Health Things: A Pilot Study. Sensors, 21(1), Article number 312. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21010312.
  • Ahmed, M., Byreddy, S., Nutakki, A., Sikos, L., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2021). ECU-IoHT: A dataset for analyzing cyberattacks in Internet of Health Things. Ad Hoc Networks, 122(1 November 2021), Article number 102621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2021.102621.

2020

Journal Articles

  • Kang, J., Yang, W., Dermody, D., Ghasemian, M., Adibi, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2020). No Soldiers Left Behind: An IoT-Based Low-Power Military Mobile Health System Design. IEEE Access, 8(2020), 201498-201515. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3035812.
  • Rashid, B., Ahmed, M., Sikos, L., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2020). A Novel Penalty-Based Wrapper Objective Function for Feature Selection in Big Data using Cooperative Co-Evolution. IEEE Access, 8(2020), 150113-150129. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3016679.
  • Rashid, B., Ahmed, M., Sikos, L., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2020). Cooperative co-evolution for feature selection in Big Data with random feature grouping. Journal of Big Data, 7(1), Article number 107. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40537-020-00381-y.
  • Brooks, D., Coole, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2020). Intelligent Building Systems: Security and Facility Professionals’ Understanding of System Threats, Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Practice. Security Journal, 33(2), 244–265. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41284-019-00183-9.

Conference Publications

  • Chady, T., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2020). The Hop Portal Snowglobe Architecture: Making Virtual Reality Functional. INTED2020 Proceedings (8395-8403). IATED Academy. https://doi.org/10.21125/inted.2020.2283.
  • Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2020). Good guidance or mistaken misdirection: Assessing the quality of password advice. Annual Information Institute Conference Proceedings (1-9). Information Institute. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/8242.
  • Ellis, M., Thompson, G., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2020). Building a Better Micro:Bit IDE – Teaching Computer Science. INTED2020 Proceedings (8425-8433). IATED Academy. https://doi.org/10.21125/inted.2020.2290.
  • Karie, N., Bin Sahri, NM., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2020). IoT Threat Detection Advances, Challenges and Future Directions. Proceedings 2020 Workshop on Emerging Technologies for Security in IoT ETSecIoT 2020 (22-29). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1109/ETSecIoT50046.2020.00009.

2019

Journal Articles

  • Al-Bayati, B., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Li, F. (2019). Behavioral Profiling for Transparent Verification in Cloud Storage Services. Journal of Information Warfare, 17(4), 88-105. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/6163.

Conference Publications

  • Kang, J., Fahd, K., Venkatraman, S., Trujillo-Rausa, R., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2019). Hybrid Routing for Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) Attack Detection in IoT Networks. 2019 29th International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ITNAC) (Article number 9077977). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ITNAC46935.2019.9077977.
  • Ellis, M., Thompson, G., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2019). From Model B To Micro:Bit – Teaching Computer Science. Proceedings of EDULEARN19 Conference (2725-2731). IATED Academy. https://doi.org/10.21125/edulearn.2019.0744.
  • Vasileiou, I., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2019). Addressing STEM Geek Culture Through Peer Learning. EDULEARN19 Proceedings (5289-5293). IATED Academy. https://doi.org/10.21125/edulearn.2019.1298.

2018

Journal Articles

  • Chaudhry, J., Saleem, K., Haskell-Dowland, P., Miraz, M. (2018). A Survey of Distributed Certificate Authorities in MANETs. Annals of Emerging Technologies in Computing (AETiC), 2(3), 11-18. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/4894.

Conference Publications

  • Al-Bayati, B., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Li, F. (2018). Misuse Detection in a Simulated IaaS Environment. Emerging Technologies for Authorization and Authentication. ETAA 2018. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (103-115). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04372-8_9.
  • Al-Bayati, B., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Li, F. (2018). Continuous identity verification in cloud storage services using behavioural profiling. ECCWS 2018 17th European Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security (10p.). https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/4524.
  • Mahmoud, N., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2018). Design Principles and Guidelines for Targeted Security Awareness. Proceedings of the Annual Information Institute Conference (18p.). Information Institute. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/6407.

2017

Journal Articles

  • Alharbi, N., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2017). The impact of security and its antecedents in behaviour intention of using e-government services. Behaviour and Information Technology, 36(6), 620-636. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2016.1269198.
  • Korovessis, P., Furnell, S., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2017). A toolkit approach to information security awareness and education. Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research and Practice, 2017(2), article no.5.

Conference Publications

  • Mahmoud, N., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2017). Towards Targeted Security Awareness Raising. Proceedings of the Annual Information Institute Conference (13p.). Information Institute.
  • Al-Naffakh, NH., Clarke, N., Li, F., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2017). Unobtrusive Gait Recognition using Smartwatches. Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI), Proceedings - Series of the Gesellschaft fur Informatik (GI) (211-218). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.23919/BIOSIG.2017.8053523.
  • Enamamu, T., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Li, F. (2017). Smart Watch based Body-Temperature Authentication. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computing, Networking and Informatics (ICCNI 2017) (7p.). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCNI.2017.8123790.
  • Enamamu, T., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Li, F. (2017). Transparent Authentication: Utilising Heart Rate for User Authentication. International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2017) Proceedings (283-289).

Reports

  • Brooks, D., Coole, M., Haskell-Dowland, P., Griffiths, M., Lockhart, N. (2017). Building Automation & Control Systems An Investigation into Vulnerabilities, Current Practice & Security Management Best Practice. Australia. ASIS Foundation.

2016

Journal Articles

  • Alsaiari, H., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P., Furnell, S. (2016). Graphical One-Time Password (GOTPass): A usability evaluation. Information Security Journal: a Global Perspective, 25(1-3), 94-108. https://doi.org/10.1080/19393555.2016.1179374.
  • Al-Bayati, B., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2016). Adaptive Behavioral Profiling for Identity Verification in Cloud Computing: A Model and Preliminary Analysis. The GSTF Journal on Computing, 5(1), 21-28. https://doi.org/10.5176/2251-3043_4.4.348.
  • Al-Naffakh, N., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Li, F. (2016). A Comprehensive Evaluation of Feature Selection for Gait Recognition Using Smartwatches. International Journal for Information Security Research, 6(3), 691-700. https://doi.org/10.20533/ijisr.2042.4639.2016.0080.
  • Zaaba, ZF., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2016). Literature Studies on Security Warnings Development. International Journal on Perceptive and Cognitive Computing, 2(1), 8-18. https://doi.org/10.31436/ijpcc.v2i1.22.

Conference Publications

  • Triantafyllidis, A., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Vranopoulos, G. (2016). Increasing eLearning Engagement Using Mobile Technologies. ICERI2016 Conference Proceedings (8644-8653). IATED Academy.
  • Ketab, S., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2016). The Value of the Biometrics in Invigilated E-Assessments. EDULEARN16 Conference Proceedings (7648-7659). IATED Academy. https://doi.org/10.21125/edulearn.2016.0687.
  • Ai-Naffakh, N., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Li, F. (2016). Activity Recognition using wearable computing. International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions, ICITST 2016 (189-195). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICITST.2016.7856695.
  • Alsaiari, H., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P., Furnell, S. (2016). A review of graphical authentication utilising a keypad input method. Proceedings of the 8th Saudi Students Conference (359-374). World Scientific Publishing Co.. https://doi.org/10.1142/9781783269150_0031.

2015

Journal Articles

  • Alsaiari, H., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P., Furnell, S. (2015). Secure Graphical One Time Password (GOTPass): An Empirical Study. Information Security Journal: a Global Perspective, 24(4-6), 207-220. https://doi.org/10.1080/19393555.2015.1115927.

Conference Publications

  • Ketab, SS., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2015). E-Invigilation of E-Assessments. Proceedings of the 9th International Technology, Education and Development Conference (1582-1591). IATED Academy.

2014

Journal Articles

  • Alharbi, N., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2014). Security Factors Influencing End Users' Adoption of E-Government. Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transaction, 3(4), 320-328. https://doi.org/10.20533/jitst.2046.3723.2014.0040.
  • Jali, MZ., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2014). Investigating the Viability of Multifactor Graphical Passwords for User Authentication. Information Security Journal, 23(1-2), 10-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/19393555.2014.891274.
  • Li, F., Clarke, N., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2014). Active Authentication for Mobile Devices Utilising Behaviour Profiling. International Journal of Information Security, 13(3), 229-244. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10207-013-0209-6.

Conference Publications

  • Dorigo, ML., Harriehausen-Mühlbauer, B., Stengel, I., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2014). Nonvisual presentation, navigation and manipulation of structured documents on mobile and wearable devices. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (383-390). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08596-8_59.
  • Alharbi, N., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2014). Security Challenges of E-Government Adoption Based On End Users’ Perspective. Internet Technolgy and Secured Transactions (ICITST), 2014 9th International Conference for (78-82). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICITST.2014.7038781.
  • Knirsch, A., Wietzke, J., Moore, R., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2014). Connected in-car multimedia: Qualities affecting composability of dynamic functionality. Proceedings of the Tenth International Network Conference (81-93). Plymouth University.
  • Alsaiari, H., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P., Furnell, SM. (2014). Alternative Graphical Authentication for Online Banking Environments. Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security & Assurance (122-136). CSCAN.

2013

Conference Publications

  • Triantafyllidis, A., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2013). Learning management systems in higher education: a faculty perspective. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation (5120-5130). IATED.
  • Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P., Furnell, S. (2013). E-Invigilator: A biometric-based Supervision System for e-Assessments. 2013 International Conference on Information Society (i-Society) (238-242). IEEE.
  • Dorigo, M., Harriehausen-Muhlbauer, B., Stengel, I., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2013). Nonvisual presentation and navigation within the structure of digital text-documents on mobile devices. Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction: Design Methods, Tools, and Interaction Techniques for eInclusion (311-320). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39194-1-37.

2012

Conference Publications

  • Triantafyllidis, A., Clarke, N., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2012). Learning management systems in higher education: A student perspective. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation (4046-4055). IATED.

2011

Journal Articles

  • Sanders, B., Haskell-Dowland, P., Atkinson, S., Furnell, S. (2011). Massively Multi-Player Online Role Playing Games: What’s the Risk?. Journal of Virtual Worlds Research, 3(3), 6p.. https://doi.org/10.4101/jvwr.v3i3.874.
  • Jali, M., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2011). Quantifying the effect of graphical password guidelines for better security. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, 354(2011), 80-91. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21424-0_7.
  • Li, F., Clarke, N., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2011). Misuse Detection for Mobile Devices Using Behaviour Profiling. International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism, 1(1), 43-55. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijcwt.2011010105.

Conference Publications

  • Li, F., Clarke, N., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2011). Behaviour Profiling for Transparent Authentication for Mobile Devices. Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Information Warfare and Security (307-314). Academic Publishing Limited.
  • Dorigo, M., Harriehausen-Muhlbauer, B., Stengel, I., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2011). Survey: Improving Document Accessibility from the Blind and Visually Impaired User’s Point of View. Proceedings of the Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction - held as part of HCI International 2011 (part IV) (129-135). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21657-2_14.
  • Jali, MZ., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2011). Multifactor graphical passwords: An assessment of end-user performance. Proceedings of the 2011 7th International Conference on Information Assurance and Security, IAS 2011 (Article no. 6122786). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIAS.2011.6122786.
  • Zaaba, Z., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2011). End-user perception and usability of information security. Proceedings of the fifth international symposium on human aspects of information security and assurance (97-107). University of Plymouth.

2010

Journal Articles

  • Jali, M., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2010). Assessing image-based authentication techniques in a web-based environment.. Information Management & Computer Security, 18(1), 43-53.

Conference Publications

  • Li, F., Clarke, N., Papadaki, M., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2010). Behaviour profiling on mobile devices.. Emerging Security Technologies (EST), 2010 International Conference on (77-82). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/EST.2010.26.

2009

Conference Publications

  • Sanders, B., Haskell-Dowland, P., Furnell, S. (2009). An Assessment of People's Vulnerabilities in Relation to Personal and Sensitive Data. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security & Assurance (HAISA 2009) (50-60). University of Plymouth.
  • Jali, M., Furnell, S., Haskell-Dowland, P. (2009). Evaluating Web-Based User Authentication using Graphical Techniques. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security & Assurance (HAISA 2009) (108-118). University of Plymouth.

Research Projects

  • Digital Equity and Inclusive AI for Marginalised Rural Communities in Africa and Australia: CoDesigning a DEI Framework for Equitable Participation in the Digital Revolution, Australia Africa Universities Network, Partnership & Research Development Fund, 2027, $5,000.
  • An investigation into privacy and cyber security elements for operational C-ITS, iMOVE Australia Limited, iMOVE CRC, 2024 ‑ 2026, $448,400.
  • CSCRC Sharing Cybersecurity Research Data SCReeD, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Grant, 2023 ‑ 2024, $100,000.
  • In-Circuit Forensic Analysis of IoT Memory Modules, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre PhD Scholarship, 2020 ‑ 2024, $180,000.
  • Semantic modelling of Digital Twins for Cyber Security Defence Automation, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), CSIRO - Scholarship, 2021 ‑ 2024, $168,500.
  • Augmenting Cyber Defence Capability (ACDC), Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Grant, 2022 ‑ 2024, $885,000.
  • Data – Increased cybersecurity risk from working at home, Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Covid-19 Research Fund, 2020 ‑ 2023, $100,000.
  • Heterogeneous Anomaly Detection from Network Traffic Streams using Data Summarization, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre Masters Scholarship, 2020 ‑ 2022, $120,000.
  • Academic Centre of Cyber Security Excellence, Department of Education, Academic Centres of Cyber Security Excellence, 2017 ‑ 2021, $950,287.
  • Intelligent Building Security: An investigation into Vulnerabilities, Current Practice and Security Management Best Practice, ASIS International, ASIS - Grant, 2017 ‑ 2018, $79,339.

Research Student Supervision

Current Supervisions

Principal Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Investigating Data Integrity Attacks on WAMS to Secure IEEE C37.118 via a PUF-based Authentication Protocol

Associate Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Digital Literacy, Socio-Cultural Trust Patterns, and Agent-Mediated Transactions as Determinants of Fraud Vulnerablities and Opportunistic Crimes in Mobile Money Transfer systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

Completed Supervisions

Principal Supervisor

  • Master of Science (Computer Science), The challenges of digital legacy management on the value of digital objects to older Australians

Associate Supervisor

  • Master of Computing and Security by Research, Heterogeneous anomaly detection from network traffic streams using data summarization
  • Master of Science (Computer Science), An Investigation into the Efficacy of URL Content Filtering Systems
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Cooperative co-evolution-based feature selection for big data analytics
  • Doctor of Philosophy, In-circuit forensic analysis of IoT memory modules
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Human Identification using Ear Biometrics: A Complete Pipeline from Detection to Recognition
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Developing resilient approaches for detection of compromised IoT devices through machine learning
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