Welcome to the IsPri UNSW Research Group
The Information Security and Privacy Research Group’s mission is to conduct advanced applied security research and devise practical solutions to address real-world information security and privacy challenges.
Description
The group’s members have an established track record of conducting research with impact and have secured major national and international research grants from both government and industry. Areas include: security of critical infrastructure; secure software systems and communication protocols; secure authentication and identity management; security of AI algorithms and systems; security and privacy by design solutions; security and privacy of social systems, and blockchain security and privacy.
Latest News
We have three new members joining the group!
- Arnunan Sivanathan joins us as a Senior Research Associate.
- Amit Bhowmick joins us for his PhD research.
- Varpreet Singh Dhaliwal joins us for his PhD research, too.
We are excited to have them on board and look forward to their contributions to our research! Please join us in welcoming them to the team! 🎉
Congratulation to Dr. Mohammad Majid Akhtar on receiving the PhD completion letter from GRS today. His examination reports were very positive and only requested minor corrections. Majid is currently a postdoc fellow at UTS. We wish him the very best.
Latest Publications
(2026).
PRepChain: A versatile privacy-preserving reputation system for dynamic supply chain environments.
Future Generation Computer Systems.
(2026).
Causal-augmented disentanglement for contrastive recommendation.
International Journal of Modern Physics C.
(2026).
DoPQM: Devices Oriented Post-quantum Cryptographic Migration Strategies for an Enterprise Network.
Lecture Notes in Computer Science.