DrGraeme Pye

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School

  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
  • +61 3 522 72312 (Work)
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

RESEARCH INTERESTS

* Cyber Security and Resilience Aspects of SMEs.
* Cyber Security Risk Management, Human Awareness, Training and Cultural Evolution.
* System Modelling and Security Analysis.
* ICT Ethics, Privacy and Governance of Secure Information Systems.

Knowledge Areas
* Cyber Security Related Challenges of Establishing Secure SMEs.
* Utilisation of Risk Management, Human Awareness and Training for Cultural Change.
* Application of System Modelling and Security Analysis of Critical Infrastructures.
* Scam Awareness, Ethics, Privacy and the Governance of Secure Information Systems.
* Practicalities of Agile Project Management.

Projects
2021: National Authentication Governance and Human Framework funding to the value of $23,500.

2020-21: AustCyber - leading the Cyber Security for Small and Micro Organisations project funding to the value of $100,000.
Synopsis: The CSRI in partnership with industry partner Cynch Security, seeks to understand the fitness of Australian SMEs and identify the cyber security weaknesses to develop workable and practical solutions for SMEs.

2020: National Authentication Governance and Human Framework funding to the value of $23,500.

2019: CyberCRC - co-lead researcher for successful CSRI grant application to the value of $70,000.
Synopsis: The research project objectives is to determine cyber-security preparedness, engagement, confidence, culture, awareness, and resilience, including potential cyber-security gaps within the respective Victorian and Australian SME business community over the 2019 period.

2018-19: Cyber Secure Geelong - in partnership with the Geelong Chamber of Commerce.
Synopsis: The Cyber Security, Research & Innovation (CSRI) at Deakin University in partnership with the Geelong Chamber of Commerce (GCoC) propose to undertake a cyber-security survey involving the GCoC business membership community. The intention of this research project is to seek and report upon the attitudinal feedback of businesses to measure their preparedness, engagement, awareness, resilience and identify potential cyber-security gaps within the broader business community.

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Useability Framework for Verifiable Credentials.
    5 Jun 2023 - 1 Oct 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    BUPA HI Pty Ltd - $48,000.00
  • GRANT
    Useability Framework for Verifiable Credentials.
    5 Jun 2023 - 1 Oct 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    CSIRO Scholarship - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - C038424 - $284,948.00
  • GRANT
    CyberNinjas: Empowering our Children to be Cyber Smart in the Metaverse
    15 Feb 2023 - 15 Jul 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    e-Safety Commissioner Online Safety Grants Program - $423,765.00
  • GRANT
    National Authentication Governance and Human Framework.
    8 Jul 2020 - 7 Jul 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    Cyber Security Research Centre Limited - CONTR2020/01118 - $141,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Cyber Security for Small and Micro Organisations.
    7 Feb 2020 - 19 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Pye G,
    • Salzman S
    Cynch Sec Pty Ltd - CONTR2020/00362 - $19,600.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Australian Cyber Security survey of Australian SMEs.
    29 Jan 2019 - 5 Apr 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    • Warren M,
    • Pye G,
    • Salzman S
    Cyber Security Research Centre Limited - $70,000.00