An experienced IT professional with extensive background in research, implementation, management, auditing and compliance work in the ICT field and tertiary education.

Experience in:
12 years - Project management and administration
9 years - Compliance, accreditation and auditing
8 years - Lead in joint projects on security with industry partners and the Australian Research Council (ARC)
3 years - Cyber Security - specialisations: Intrusion Detection and Analysis, System Administration, Penetration Testing, Forensics and Incident Handling, ISO27000 Compliance and Virtualisation Technology

17 years - Research in Artificial Intelligence, Unstructured Stream Data Mining and Computer Vision
15 years - Teaching and administration at Tertiary Level (undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level) - Developed and Maintained Computer Science and Cyber Security Programmes

Qualifications:

University
PhD - 1999 (Incremental Learning of Multimodal Data)
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) with First Class Honours - 1996

Information Security
GSEC, GPEN, GCIA, GCIH, GCUX, GSSP-.NET, GWAPT

Research Activity
- CI (Chief Investigator) on three large ARC grants
- Published over 65 peer-reviewed papers in international conferences and journals

Experience

  • –present
    Associate Professor and head of the Department of Computing, Curtin University

Education

  • 1999 
    Curtin University, PhD

Contact Mihai for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision