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Catalyst: Strategic – The Cyber Security Research Programme

A joint programme with Australia, with the aim to develop high quality research in cyber security and also to support the cyber security industry.

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New Zealand Universities are working with Australian counterparts, coordinated by CSIRO’s Data61 Group on three cyber security projects. The University of Auckland’s Professor Giovanni Russello is coordinating the 3 New Zealand projects which have been funded to the value of $2 million each and will run to the beginning of 2023:

  • Artificial Intelligence for Automating Response to Threats led by Professor Julian Jang-Jaccard of Massey University.
  • Post-quantum cryptography led by Professor Steven Galbraith of the University of Auckland.
  • Artificial intelligence for Human-Centric Security led by Dr Vimal Kumar of the University of Waikato.   

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