DrNaeem Syed

Lecturer, Cyber Security

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

  • Lecturer, Cyber Security
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology
  • +61 3 924 68539 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

TEACHING EXPERTISE

  • Secure programming/coding practices
  • Advanced network forensics
  • Computer/digital forensics
  • Identity and access management
  • Network security
  • Computer networks and communication 
  • Malware analysis
  • Application protocol security

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT CHAIR
    SIT736 Identity access management and physical security
    7 Mar 2022
    Teaching authentication, authorization and ZTA for users, machines and process using Keycloak
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT182 - Real World Practices for Cyber Security
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT202 - Computer networks
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT218 - Secure Coding
    Teaching secure programming practices using JAVA spring security framework and Eclipse IDE for real world understanding of OWASP top 10 cyber security vulnerabilities and their mitigations
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT282 - Computer Forensics and Investigations
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT324 - Malware Analysis
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT326 - Adnanced Netowrk Analytics and Forensics
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT719 - Security and Privacy issues in Analytics
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT735 - Application and Communication Protocol Security
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    SIT374/SIT378 - CapstoneA/B
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Cyber Attack Detection and Threat Modelling in Industrial Control Systems
    Merwa Mehmood - School of Information Technology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Authentication for Drone Swarm Networks
    Kiran Illyass - School of Information Technology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Realizing Zero Trust Security in Emerging Energy Infrastructure
    MD. Abdur RAHMAN - School of Information Technology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    ZT-SCADA: A Zero-Trust Overlay Architecture with Protocol-Aware Proxy Enforcement and Adaptive Cyber-Physical Trust Scoring for Industrial Control Systems
    Arun Acharya - School of Information Technology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A framework to Securing Software Defined Vehicles with Zero Trust Security Mechanisms
    Moksha Thisarani Kulathilaka - School of Information Technology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    LLM-Augmented Behavioural and Physical-Layer Reasoning for Detecting Stealthy and Supply Chain Attacks in Cyber-Physical Systems
    Zibran Zarif Amio - School of Information Technology
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Digital Forensic Readiness for the Industrial Internet of Things
    Sri Harsha Mekala - School of Information Technology - 2024
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A Framework for Large Language Model-Assisted Investigations of Prompt Injection Attacks
    Max Chernyshev - School of Information Technology - 2026