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DrJay Jeong

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

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    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Dr. Jongkil Jay Jeong is a Senior Fellow with a keen research focus on the human-centric aspects of cyber security.

On top of his academic positions, Jay also has extensive industry experience serving as the Principal Research Scientist at TNK, applying the latest in behavioural science to cybersecurity; leading the Webasia Initiative at Melbourne IT, driving strategic partnerships and launching multiple CCTLDs in Australia; and establishing Synaptic - the first commercial wireless network service provider in New Zealand.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

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    Deakin University, School of Information Technology

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Senior Fellow
    University of Melbourne, Computer and Information Systems, Melbourne, Australia30 Jun 2017 - present

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Principal Research Scientist
    TNK2, Australia1 Dec 2023 - present
  • Managing Director
    Elegant Minds20 Nov 2008 - present
  • Webasia
    Melbourne IT, Melbourne, Australia10 Jul 2006 - 10 Nov 2008
  • Managing Director
    Synaptic, Dunedin, New Zealand1 May 2004 - 1 Apr 2006
  • Technical Support Specialist
    AhnLab Inc.Feb 2000 - Jan 2001

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)
    University of Melbourne, Australia
  • Master of Information Systems
    University of Melbourne, Australia1 Jul 2010 - 1 Dec 2011
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Information Science)
    University of Otago, New Zealand1 Feb 2000 - 1 Nov 2003

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Research Fellow
    Monash University, Faculty of Information Technology, Melbourne, Australia1 Jan 2019 - 4 Nov 2019
    Human factors in Cyber securityPostdoctoral FellowshipSupervised by Rudolph C
  • Senior Research Fellow
    Deakin University, Deakin Cyber Research and Innovation Centre, Australia1 Dec 2019 - 31 Dec 2024

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Korean
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Cybersecurity and privacy
  • Human-centred computing
  • Information systems

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Information Technology

AREAS OF EXPERTISE