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DrMuna Al-Hawawreh

Lecturer, Cyber Security

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

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  • Lecturer, Cyber Security
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology
  • +61 3 522 73794 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Knowledge Areas
Cybersecurity, Industrial Control Systems, Industrial Internet of Things,
Artificial Intelligence, Cloud computing, Edge computing


GRANTS

  • COMPETITIVE GRANT
    Federated Unlearning Approach for intrusion detection system
    Deakin University15 May 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Al-Hawawreh MUNA,
    • Karimpanal TG,
    • Rana S
  • COLLABORATIVE GRANT
    Adversarial Machine Learning and Intrusion Detection System
    Deakin University1 May 2026 - 1 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Al-Hawawreh M,
    • Bouadjenek MR,
    • Aryal S
  • GRANT
    AWSN Victorian Summer of Cyber Internship program
    5 Jan 2026 - 30 Apr 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions - $3,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Generative AI for Hacking
    Deakin University1 Oct 2025 - 28 Feb 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Al-Hawawreh MUNA
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Victorian Summer of Cyber Pilot Program 2025 AWSN
    6 Jan 2025 - 30 Apr 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Muna Al-Hawawreh
    Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions - $24,000.00
  • COLLABORATIVE GRANT
    Whitening the Cryptanalysis Black Box: Towards a Deeper Understanding of Deep Learning Distinguishers
    Deakin Cyber Research and Innovation Centre30 Apr 2024 - 30 Nov 2024
    People funded by this grant:
  • 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 Live Program 2024
    30 Nov 2023 - 30 Apr 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry - $127,000.00
  • 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
    Contributions to Edge and Multimodal Machine Learning.
    10 Nov 2022 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    Technology Innovation Institute - Sole Proprietorship LLC - $532,186.20
  • COLLABORATIVE GRANT
    Security analysis of Prism: Tide's full decentralized user authentication mechanism (opens in a new tab)⁠
    Deakin Cyber security Centre and Tide Foundation17 Oct 2022 - 14 Apr 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Zhang L,
    • Al-Hawawreh M,
    • Hertzog Y
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  • COLLABORATIVE GRANT
    Responsible Quantum Machine learning-enabled Zero Trust to thwart Ransomware Attacks in a Smart Grid
    Deakin Cyber Centre1 Jul 2022 - 30 Apr 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Al-Hawawreh M,
    • Baig Z,
    • Anwar A,
    • Alazab M