Grants and other income

Income secured through grant funding and commercial projects.

Australia (2016+)

  1. An investigation into privacy and cyber security elements for operational C-ITS, iMOVE Australia Limited, iMOVE CRC, 2024 - 2026, AUD $448,400
  2. Sharing Cybersercurity Research Data SCReeD, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Grant, 2022 - 2024, AUD $100,000
  3. Augmenting Cyber Defence Capability (ACDC), Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Grant, 2022 - 2024, AUD $885,000
  4. Cyber training – Incident Analyst, Department of Defence, 2022-2023, AUD $1,945,356
  5. Semantic modelling of Digital Twins for Cyber Security Defence Automation, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), 2021 - 2024, AUD $150,000
  6. Cyber training – Incident Analyst, Department of Defence, 2021-2022, AUD $1,884,774
  7. In-Circuit Forensic Analysis of IoT Memory Modules, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre PhD Scholarship, 2020 - 2023, AUD $180,000
  8. Data – Increased cybersecurity risk from working at home, Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Covid-19 Research Fund, 2020 - 2022, AUD $135,554
  9. Heterogeneous Anomaly Detection from Network Traffic Streams using Data Summarization, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre Masters Scholarship, 2020 - 2022, AUD $120,000
  10. Co-ordinated as CRC Theme Lead
    • Postdoc funding theme 2.4 - #1, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre PostDoc Scholarship, 2019-2022, AUD $501,150
    • Postdoc funding theme 2.4 - #2, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre PostDoc Scholarship, 2019-2022, AUD $500,765
    • Honeypot Deployment Architecture, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre MBR Scholarship, 2019-2021, AUD $130,000
    • The lived experience of hacking victims: Implications for support and prevention, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre Honours Scholarship, 2019, AUD $35,000
    • Measuring and Mitigating Vigilance Decrement in Cyber Network Defence Tasks, Cyber Security Research Centre Ltd, Cyber Security Research Centre PhD Scholarship, 2019 - 2022, AUD $225,000
  11. IoT Testbed, 2018. AUD $20,000.  Co-Investigator. The proposed IoT testbed will enable the School of Science to establish an IoT based infrastructure with various sensors, connected to a virtualised platform that would enable researchers and lecturers to simulate various use-cases and scenarios, taking into consideration the dynamic cyber threat landscape within the IoT space.
  12. Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Digital Economy, 2017, AUD $20,300, Co-Investigator. This project investigates the digital economy through the lens of innovation and entrepreneurship. It also activates local and regional partnerships to support this research and initiate research knowledge translation. It proposes a collaborative Industry/University workshop and research project with data gathering about innovative small and micro-businesses in the digital economy. It brings together ECU experts across the Schools of Business and Law and, Science, together with industry professionals from entrepreneurship, economic development, financial and technology fields.
  13. Academic Centre of Cyber Security Excellence, Department of Education and Training, 2017-2021, AUD $950,288
  14. Intelligent Building Security: An investigation into Vulnerabilities, Current Practice and Security Management Best Practice, March 2017 - June 2018, AUD $79,339, Co-Investigator. The research will develop an evidence based framework of IB vulnerabilities, resulting in guidelines to educate and inform the security professional.
  15. Increasing low SES female participation in computer and security science, Edith Cowan University (Perth, Australia), March 2017 to December 2017, AUD $66,402.40, Co-Lead. This initiative aims to improve: pre-tertiary low SES, and Indigenous, female student understanding of, and aspirations for, Higher Education in the computer and security disciplines. Furthermore, the project is intended to extend secondary teachers (career counsellors) understanding of careers in Computing & Security Science.

UK (1997-2017)

  1. KTP Associate Project (Essential 6, Paignton), 2015-2017, funded by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) £109,633
  2. Superfast Network Monitoring Project (Cornwall Development Company), 2013-2015, £48,048
  3. Network Monitoring Proof of Concept Project (partners not disclosed), 2012-2015 ~£15,000
  4. e-Invigilator (Teaching Fellowship), 2012-2013
  5. KTP Associate Project (Westland Geo Projects, Bude), 2008-2010, funded by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), £109,633
  6. Online Peer Assessment (Teaching Fellowship), 2008-2009
  7. End Point Compliance. Symantec.2007: £7,000
  8. KTP Associate Project (Corpdata, Exeter), 2004-2006, funded by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), £99,044
  9. A CD and web-based gridded database and browser for North Atlantic plankton, 2004-2006, funded by the NERC, £49,349
  10. Biometric Terminal - Phase 2, Orange, 2004
  11. Security Technology in a Virtual University (Virtusec), 2003-2005, funded by the British Council in Collaboration with Darmstadt University of Applied Science, £4,000
  12. PC Integrity Testing. Plymouth Trading Standards. 2003-2004: £1,250
  13. Biometric Terminal - Phase 1, Orange, 2003
  14. TCS Associate Project (John Nicholls Builders, Goonhavern), 2002-2004, funded by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), project value: £97,653
  15. WinCPR Software Development. SAHFOS. 2002: £4,000
  16. TCS Associate Project (Intasoft Limited, Exeter), 2001-2003, funded by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), project value: £88,733
  17. Cybersign, Orange, 1999
  18. Tools for On-Line Distance Learning, 1997-1999
  19. HGML Phase 1, Orange, 1997-1998