Who are we?
CSRI is a strategic research centre within Deakin University. Our cyber security researchers represent a diverse section of academic fields, spanning across the four Deakin faculties - Art & Education, Business & Law, Health & Science and Engineering & Built Environment. The CSRI team also includes Adjunct Industry Professors who are experts working within the private sector. This holistic approach to cyber security research uniquely positions us to collaborate and innovate in meaningful ways.

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Latest News & Events

Defence and Security Symposium 2020
On December 8th, Deakin University will bring together leading experts from government, industry, and academia to discuss challenges and opportunities in establishing sovereign capabilities pertaining to Defence and Security for Australia.
Events, 1 December, 2020
Australia’s cybersecurity strategy: cash for cyberpolice and training, but the cyberdevil is in the cyberdetail
Australia’s long-awaited cybersecurity strategy, released yesterday, pledges to spend A$1.67 billion over the next ten years to improve online protection for businesses, individuals and the country as a whole.
Resources, 7 August, 2020
Our cybersecurity isn’t just under attack from foreign states. There are holes in the government’s approach
Prime Minister Scott Morrison revealed last month Australia is actively being attacked by hostile foreign governments.
Resources, 14 July, 2020