Monica Whitty – The Conversation

Syed Qaarif Andrabi/Pexel

August 29, 2024

What are ‘click frauds’ – and how can we stop them?

Monica Whitty, Monash University

Cybercriminals are exploiting the growing market for online clicks. But there are measures to prevent this new kind of fraud.

Shutterstock

June 15, 2022

Cybersecurity in the Pacific: how island nations are building their online defences

Carsten Rudolph, Monash University; James Boorman, Monash University, and Monica Whitty, Monash University

Pacific island nations are working to secure their people and infrastructure from cyber attacks.

As our worlds are become increasingly digitised, we’re starting to rely more on machines and devices for everyday tasks. But in an age when even pacemakers can be hacked, how do we know when and who to trust? SHUTTERSTOCK

October 31, 2019

Would you notice if your calculator was lying to you? The research says probably not

Monica Whitty, The University of Melbourne

Research shows we’re pretty gullible as it is. And our increasing reliance on machines for completing everyday tasks makes us all-the-more vulnerable to being exploited.

Sharing experiences of #MeToo can open the flood gates for online abuse and physical threats. from www.shutterstock.com

March 21, 2018

#MeToo must also tackle online abuse

Jennifer Beckett, The University of Melbourne and Monica Whitty, The University of Melbourne

Today’s workplaces extend beyond physical spaces, so movements like #metoo must trigger change in how we behave online.

Contact Monica for