DrZubair Baig

Associate Professor, Cyber Security

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology

  • Associate Professor, Cyber Security
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology
  • +61 3 522 73525 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Cyber security for integrated platforms

Risk management

Optimizaiton algorithms and adoption for cyber security vs. performance

Engineering applied cyber security architectures

Complex system vulnerability analysis

Knowledge Areas
Cyber-security for IT/OT integrated platforms, space systems and cloud-edge
modules

Tradeoff analysis of cyber security solutions

Risk management for enterprises

Machine Learning with applications to cyber security

Security architectures

Digital forensics

Projects
Authentication of Remote Critical Infrastructure Assets in IT/OT Integrated
Platforms, Collaborators: TCS, CyberCRC

Security and Strategy for Critical Infrastructures, Collaborators: Deloitte

Ambient Signal Analysis for Multi-Factor Human Authentication in Smart
Premises, Collaborators: UNSW, TCS, CyberCRC

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Quantum-safe Domain Name System
    1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2028
    People funded by this grant:
    Aust Domain Name Administrator Grant - Research auDA Foundation - $1,047,119.79
  • GRANT
    INT -1369 Autonomous Methods for Payload Identification and Mission Execution
    24 Feb 2025 - 23 May 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Baig Z,
    • Farrea KA
    Quickstep Technologies Pty Ltd - INT -1369 - $10,000.00
  • GRANT
    SF-CRA: Smart Farming Cyber Resilience Technology
    1 Jul 2024 - 3 Jun 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    DFAT Australia India Relations - Maitri Research Program Grant - 47 065 634 525 - MRG-R1-040 - $235,313.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Socrates: Software Security with a focus on critical technologies.
    1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Cyber Security Research Centre Limited - C21-00267 - $120,978.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    SummerTech
    19 Dec 2022 - 15 Apr 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry - $77,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Robust Authentication using Ambient Intelligence in Smart Environments (RAAISE).
    13 Apr 2022 - 1 Jul 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Cyber Security Research Centre Limited - C13-00178 - $553,012.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Next Generation Authentication Technologies.
    1 Apr 2022 - 30 Jun 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Cyber Security Research Centre Limited - $787,500.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Secure and Authenticated Access to Remote Assets Within Critical Infrastructure.
    1 Oct 2021 - 14 Aug 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Cyber Security Research Centre Limited - C13-00223 - $390,000.00
  • GRANT
    A Decentralised Blockchain-based Secure Authentication Scheme for IoT.
    10 Jul 2021 - 1 Oct 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    Cyber Security Research Centre Limited - $10,700.00
  • GRANT
    Cryptographic authentication for IoT - Cloud integrated platforms.
    1 Jul 2021 - 30 Sep 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Baig Z,
    • Rasua RT
    Cyber Security Research Centre Limited - $10,700.00
  • GRANT
    Lightweight Continuous Authentication for Cloud Edge Integrated Platforms
    1 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    CYBER SECURITY RESEARCH CENTRE - P13-00153 - $180,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Development of Cyber Security Guidelines for Critical Infrastructures.
    9 Sep 2020 - 23 Apr 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    Deloitte Risk Advisory Pty Ltd - $14,945.88
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Zero Trust Architectures for Australia's Critical Infrastructure Security.
    2 Mar 2020 - 30 Jul 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    DSTO Grant - Research - Defence Science & Technology Organisation - MyIP9575 - $60,741.00