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Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo

Research Analyst (High Tech Crime and Anti-Money Laundering)

Contact details

Tel: (02) 6260 9238
Fax: (02) 6260 9201

Academic qualifications

  • Ph.D. Information Security (Queensland University of Technology)

Selected employment

Sep - Dec 2009 2009 Fulbright (DFAT Professional) Scholar - Rutgers School of Criminal Justice and Palo Alto Research Center, Inc.
Sep 2008- Visiting Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security, Regulatory Institutions Network (RegNet) / Australian National University
May 2008- Member, International Consultant Group (Research) / United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)- Korean Institute of Criminology "Virtual Forum against Cybercrime" Programme
2006- Research Analyst, Australian Institute of Criminology
2006 ARC Post-Doctoral Researcher, Intelligent Systems Laboratory / University of Western Sydney
2003-2006 Tutor, Queensland University of Technology
2002 Tutor, University of South Australia
1995-2001 Police Officer, Singapore Police Force

Selected awards

2009 Fulbright Professional Scholarship in Australian-United States Alliance Studies sponsored by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
2009 Named as one of 100 Emerging Leaders in the Innovation category of The Weekend Australian Magazine/Microsoft's Next 100 series
2008 2008 Australia Day Achievement Medallion
2008 Wilkes Award for the best paper published in the 2007 volume of the Computer Journal, Oxford University Press
2007 2007 Queensland University of Technology Faculty of IT Executive Dean's outstanding PhD thesis commendation
2005 Best Student Paper Award for paper accepted and presented at the 10th Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy (ACISP 2005)
2000 Singapore Police Force Productivity Award (Bronze)

Current areas of specialisation/expertise

  • Authentication
  • Cryptography
  • Key establishment / exchange protocols
  • Provable security
  • High tech crime
  • Anti-money laundering

List of major projects current and past

  • High tech crime research
  • Anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing
  • Cybercrime-Australian computer security survey
  • Knowledge based model updating for the correctness of security protocols (Intelligent Systems Laboratory / University of Western Sydney)
  • Proofs and animations for cryptographic protocols (Information Security Institute / Queensland University of Technology)

Publications

AIC publications

  • Australian Institute of Criminology 2008, Online child grooming laws High tech crime brief no 17.
  • Australian Institute of Criminology 2007, The risk of criminal exploitation of online auctions High tech crime brief no 15.
  • Australian Institute of Criminology 2007, New methods of transferring value electronically High tech crime brief no 14.
  • Australian Institute of Criminology 2006, More high tech crime tools High tech crime brief no 13.
  • Australian Institute of Criminology 2006, High tech crime tools High tech crime brief no 12.
  • Australian Institute of Criminology 2006, The costs of high tech crime Crime Facts Info no 134, 24 October.
  • Australian Institute of Criminology 2006, Underground market in stolen digital information Crime Facts Info no 148, 15 May.
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Online child grooming: a literature review on the misuse of social networking sites for grooming children for sexual offences. Research and public policy No 103, Australian Institute of Criminology. http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/current%20series/rpp/101-120/rpp103.aspx
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Responding to online child sexual grooming: an industry perspective. Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice no 379, Australian Institute of Criminology. http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/current%20series/tandi/361-380/tandi379.aspx
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Money laundering risks of prepaid stored value cards. Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice no 363, Australian Institute of Criminology. http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi2/tandi363.html
  • Choo K-K R 2007. Zombies and botnets. Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice no 333, Australian Institute of Criminology. http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi2/tandi333.html
  • Choo K-K R, Smith R G and McCusker R 2007. The future of technology-enabled crime in Australia. Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice no 341, Australian Institute of Criminology. http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi2/tandi341.html
  • Choo K-K R, Smith R G and McCusker R 2007. Future directions in technology-enabled crime: 2007-2009. Research and public policy No 78, Australian Institute of Criminology. http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/rpp/78/
  • Urbas G and Choo K-K R 2008. Resource materials on technology-enabled crime. Technical and background paper No 28, Australian Institute of Criminology.

Journal articles

  • Choo K-K R 2009. Editorial: Cybercrime-A Timely Call from Australia. Pakistan Journal of Criminology 1(1): vii - viii, April
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Digital trading in precious metals: combating fraud. e-Finance & Payments Law & Policy 3(4): 8 - 10, April
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Risks of Prepaid Cards Instruments. Asian Journal of Criminology 4(1): 11-30, Springer Netherlands.
  • Wang S & Cao Z & Cheng Z & Choo K-K R. Efficient and Perfect Forward Secure Identity-Based Key Agreement Protocol in the Escrow Mode. Science in China Series F: Information Sciences, Science Press co-published with Springer-Verlag GmbH. (Forthcoming)
  • Zeng P & Cao Z & Choo K-K R & Wang S 2009. Security Weakness in a Dynamic Program Update Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE Communications Letters 13(6): 426-428, IEEE Press
  • Zeng P & Cao Z & Choo K-K R & Wang S 2009. On the Anonymity of Some Authentication Schemes for Wireless Communications. IEEE Communications Letters 13(3): 170-171, IEEE Press.
  • Wang S & Cao Z & Choo K-K R & Wang L 2009. An Improved Identity-Based Key Agreement Protocol and Its Security Proof. Information Sciences 179(3): 307-318, Elsevier Publishing.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Politically exposed persons (PEPs): risk and mitigation. Journal of Money Laundering Control 11(4):371 - 387 Emerald.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Organised crime groups in cyberspace: a typology. Trends in Organized Crime 11(3): 270 - 295 Springer New York.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Prepaid - primed for crime (2). Money Laundering Bulletin issue 156: 17-20, Informa Law, September
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Prepaid - primed for crime. Money Laundering Bulletin issue 155: 9-13, Informa Law, July/August
  • Choo K-K R and Smith RG 2008. Criminal exploitation of online systems by organised crime groups. Asian Journal of Criminology 3(1):37-59 Springer Netherlands.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Refuting the Security Claims of Mathuria and Jain (2005) Key Agreement Protocols. International Journal of Network Security 7(1): 15-24, July.
  • Choo K-K R 2007. A Proof of Revised Yahalom Protocol in the Bellare and Rogaway (1993) Model. The Computer Journal 50(5): pp. 591-601, Oxford University Press, September. [Wilkes Award for the best paper published in the 2007 volume of the Computer Journal]
  • Choo K-K R 2008. An Integrative Framework to Protocol Analysis and Repair: Bellare--Rogaway Model + Planning + Model Checker. Informatica 18(4): 547-548, IOS Press.
  • Choo K-K R 2006. On the Security Analysis of Lee, Hwang, & Lee (2004) and Song & Kim (2000) Key Exchange / Agreement Protocols. 17(4): 467-480 Informatica, IOS Press.
  • Choo K-K R 2006. Issue Report on Business Adoption of Microsoft Passport. Information Management & Computer Security, 14(3): 218 - 234, Emerald Publisher.
  • Choo K-K R & Boyd C & Hitchcock Y 2006. The Importance of Proofs of Security for Key Establishment Protocols: Formal Analysis of Formal Analysis of Jan--Chen, Yang--Shen--Shieh, Kim--Huh--Hwang--Lee, Lin--Sun--Hwang, & Yeh--Sun Protocols. Computer Communications, 29(15): 2788 - 2797 Elsevier Publisher.
  • Choo K-K R 2006. On the (In)Security of Lee, Kim, Kim, & Oh (2006) Key Agreement Protocol. International Journal of Network Security, 3(1): 85--94.
  • Choo K-K R 2006. Revisiting Lee, Kim, & Yoo (2005) Authenticated Key Agreement Protocol. International Journal of Network Security, 2(1): 64--68.
  • Choo K-K R 2006. Revisit Of McCullagh--Barreto Two-Party ID-Based Authenticated Key Agreement Protocols. International Journal of Network Security, 1(3): 154--160.

Media interviews (published)

Other publications

Book reviews

  • Choo K-K R. Book Review: "Global initiatives to secure cyberspace (1st ed.): an emerging landscape". Computing reviews ACM Press. (Forthcoming/published online on 18 June 2009)
  • Choo K-K R. Book Review: "Information security management handbook, volume 2 (6th ed.)". Computing reviews ACM Press. (Forthcoming/published online on 5 June 2009)
  • Choo K-K R. Book Review: "Crimeware: understanding new attacks and defenses". Computing reviews ACM Press. (Forthcoming / published online on 30 April 2009)
  • Choo K-K R. Book Review: "Insider attack and cyber security: beyond the hacker (Advances in Information Security) (1st edition)". Computing reviews ACM Press. (Forthcoming / published online on 31 March 2009)
  • Choo K-K R. Book Review: "Phishing and countermeasures: understanding the increasing problem of electronic identity theft". Computing reviews ACM Press. (Forthcoming / published online on 13 Sep 2007)
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Book Review: "Handbook of database security: Applications and Trends". Computing reviews 50(6): 349-350, ACM Press
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Book Review: "Vulnerability analysis and defense for the Internet". Computing reviews 50(5): 260-261, ACM Press
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Book Review: "Privacy on the line: the politics of wiretapping and encryption, updated and expanded edition". The computer journal51(6): 744, Oxford University Press.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Book Review: "Introduction to modern cryptography". Computing reviews 49(11): 655-656, ACM Press.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Book Review: "Essential computer security: everyone's guide to email, Internet, and wireless security". Computing reviews ACM Press 49(10): 580-581

Book and book chapters

  • Choo K-K R 2008. Secure Key Establishment. Advances in Information Security Book seriesno 41. Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, December
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Zombies and Botnets. In Shweta Puneet, editor, Botnets: A Cyber Threat, ICFAI Press, February.
  • Choo K-K R and Smith R 2009. Criminal Exploitation of Online Systems by Organised Crime Groups, in Yvonne Jewkes (Ed), Crime and Media Part 2, SAGE Publishing, March
  • Boyd C and Choo K-K R. Formal Models for Key Establishment. In Wenbo Mao and Markus Jakobsson, editors, Cryptographic Protocols, IOS Press. (Forthcoming)

Conference / workshop proceedings

  • Choo K-K R 2008. Keynote Address: Criminal exploitation of ICT for child abuse, in Proceedings of 2008 International Conference on Strategies of Child Online Safety. Taipei, Taiwan, 6-7 November 2008. Taiwan: End Children Prostitution, Child Pornography & Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT) Taiwan, 8-40.
  • Choo K-K R and Smith RG 2007. Criminal exploitation of online systems by organised crime groups. In Narayanan Ganapathy and Mark Craig, editors, Organised Crime in Asia: Governance and Accountability colloquium, Singapore, 28-29 June.
  • Phan R C-W, Choo K-K R and Heng S-W 2007. Security of a Leakage-Resilient Protocol for Key Establishment and Mutual Authentication. In International Conference on Provable Security - ProvSec 2007, Wollongong, Australia. Vol. 4784/2007 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 169-177), Springer-Verlag, 1-2 Nov.
  • Chow SSM and Choo K-K R 2007. Strongly-Secure Identity-based Key Agreement and Anonymous Extension. In Juan Garay, editor, 10th Information Security Conference 2007 - ISC 2007, Valparaiso, Chile, Volume 4779/2007 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 203 - 220), Springer-Verlag, 9-12 October.
  • Lee B, Choo K-K R, Yang J and Yoo S 2007. Secret Signatures: How to Achieve Business Privacy Efficiently?. In Sehun Kim, Moti Yung and Hyung-Woo Lee, editors, 8th International Workshop on Information Security Applications - WISA 2007, Jeju Island, Korea, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, 27-29 August.
  • Choo K-K R 2006. Refuting Security Proofs for Tripartite Key Exchange with Model Checker in Planning Problem Setting. In J Guttman (ed) , 19th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop - CSFW 2006, (pp. 297 - 308), Venice, Italy, IEEE Computer Society Press, 5-7 July.
  • Boyd C & Choo K-K R & Mathuria A 2006. An Extension to Bellare and Rogaway (1993) Model: Resetting Compromised Long-Term Keys. In L Batten & R Safavi-Naini (eds) , 11th Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy - ACISP 2006 , Melbourne, Australia, Volume 4058/2006 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 371 - 382), Springer-Verlag, 3-5 July.
  • Tang Q & Choo K-K R 2006. Secure Password-based Authenticated Group Key Agreement for Data-Sharing Peer-to-Peer Networks. In J Zhou, M Yung, & F Bao (eds) , 4th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security - ACNS 2006 , Singapore, Volume 3989/2006 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 162 - 177), Springer-Verlag, 6-9 June.
  • Ring J & Choo K-K R & Foo E & Looi M 2006. A New Authentication Mechanism and Key Agreement Protocol for SIP Using Identity-based Cryptography. In A Clark, M McPherson & G Mohay (eds) , AusCERT Asia Pacific Information Technology Security Conference (AusCERT2006): Refereed R&D Stream (pp. 57 - 72), Gold Coast, Australia, University of Queensland Publication, 21 - 26 May.
  • Du R & Foo E & Boyd C & Choo K-K R 2006. Formal Analysis of Secure Contracting Protocol for E-Tendering. In R Safavi-Naini, C Steketee & W Susilo (eds) , ACSW Frontiers 2006 - Fourth Australasian Information Security Workshop (AISW-NetSec 2006), Hobart, Australia, Volume 54 - ACSW Frontiers 2004 of the ACS Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology (CRPIT) series (pp. 155 - 164), Australian Computer Society, 16 - 19 Jan.
  • Choo K-K R & Boyd C & Hitchcock Y 2005. Errors in Computational Complexity Proofs for Protocols. In B Roy (ed) , Advances in Cryptology - Asiacrypt 2005, Chennai, India, Volume 3788/2005 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 624 - 643), Springer-Verlag, 4 - 8 Dec.
  • Choo K-K R & Boyd C & Hitchcock Y 2005. Examining Indistinguishability-Based Proof Models for Key Establishment Protocols. In B Roy (ed) , Advances in Cryptology - Asiacrypt 2005, Chennai, India, Volume 3788/2005 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 585 - 604), Springer-Verlag, 4 - 8 Dec.
  • Boyd C & Choo K-K R 2005. [Invited Paper] Security of Two-Party Identity-Based Key Agreement. In E Dawson & S Vaudenay (eds) , 1st International Conference on Cryptology in Malaysia - Mycrypt 2005, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Volume 3715/2005 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 229 - 243), Springer-Verlag, 28 Sep - 01 Oct.
  • Choo K-K R & Boyd C & Hitchcock Y 2005. On Session Key Construction in Provably-Secure Key Establishment Protocols. In E Dawson & S Vaudenay (eds) , 1st International Conference on Cryptology in Malaysia - Mycrypt 2005, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Volume 3715/2005 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 116 - 131), Springer-Verlag, 28 Sep - 01 Oct.
  • Choo K-K R & Hitchcock Y 2005. [Best Student Paper Award] Security Requirements for Key Establishment Proof Models: Revisiting Bellare--Rogaway and Jeong--Katz--Lee Protocols. In C Boyd & JM Gonzalez Nieto (eds) , 10th Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy - ACISP 2005, Brisbane, Australia, Volume 3574/2005 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 429 - 442) , Springer-Verlag, 04 - 06 Jul.
  • Au R & Choo K-K R & Looi M 2005. A Secure Anonymous Authorisation Architecture for E-commerce. In proceedings of IEEE International Conference on e-Technology, e-Commerce and e-Service - EEE 2005, Hong Kong, China, (pp. 106 - 111), IEEE Computer Society Press, 29 March - 1 Apr.
  • Au R & Vasanta H & Choo K-K R & Looi M 2005. A User-Centric Anonymous Authorisation Framework in E-commerce Environment. In M Janssen, HG Sol & RW Wagenaar (eds) , 6th International Conference on Electronic Commerce - ICEC 2004, Delft, The Netherlands, (pp. 138 - 147), ACM Press, 25 - 27 Oct.
  • Choo K-K R & Boyd C & Hitchcock Y & Maitland G 2004. On Session Identifiers in Provably Secure Protocols: The Bellare-Rogaway Three-Party Key Distribution Protocol Revisited. In B Carlo & S Cimato (eds) , 4th Conference on Security in Communication Networks - SCN 2004, Amalfi, Italy, Volume 3352/2005 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 352 - 367), Springer-Verlag, 8 - 10 Sep.
  • Choo K-K R & Boyd C & Hitchcock Y & Maitland G 2004. Complementing Computational Protocol Analysis with Formal Specifications. In T Dimitrakos & F Martinelli (eds) , IFIP TC1 WG1.7 2nd International Workshop on Formal Aspects in Security and Trust - FAST 2004, Toulouse, France, Volume 173/2005 of IFIP International Federation for Information Processing Series, Springer-Verlag (pp. 129 - 144) , 26 - 27 Aug.

Seminar presentations

  • Choo K-K R 2009. High tech crime research. Presentation to Ministry of Public Security of the People’s Republic of China delegation, Australian Institute of Criminology, 3 July.
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Anti-Money Laundering / Counter-Terrorism Financing Research. Presentation to Taiwan's Public Prosecutors delegation, Australian Institute of Criminology, 1 July.
  • Choo K-K R & Smith RG 2009. Nature and extent of syntactic and semantic of online personal fraud attacks. 2009 Online Fraud & E-Crime Forum, Sydney, 23 - 24 June.
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Criminal exploitation of ICT for child abuse. Presentation to The Hon Sussan Ley MP Shadow Minister for Justice and Customs, Australian Institute of Criminology, 23 June.
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Criminal exploitation of social networking for online child grooming. Australian High Tech Crime Conference 2009, University of Technology Sydney, 9 - 11 June.
  • Choo K-K R 2009. Organised crime groups in cyberspace: a typology. National Security Australia Conference 2009, Sydney, 23 - 24 March.
  • Choo K-K R 2009. High tech criminal threats to the national information infrastructure. Global Security Asia 2009, Singapore, 17 - 19 March.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Politically exposed persons (PEPs): risk and mitigation. 2008 Conference on Criminal Problems and Intervention Strategy, Department of Criminology, National Chung-Cheng University, Taipei, Taiwan, 22 - 23 November.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Anti -money laundering and counter terrorism financing research. Information Security Institute workshop, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, 19 November.
  • Choo K-K R 2008. Keynote Address: Criminal exploitation of ICT for child abuse. 2008 Conference on Criminal Problems and Intervention Strategy, End Children Prostitution, Child Pornography & Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT) Taiwan, Taiwan, 6-7 November 2008.
  • Choo K-K. R. 2008. The use of technology to facilitate the transfer/flow of funds. China Anti-Money Laundering Monitoring and Analysis Center, Beijing, China, 8 April.
  • Choo K-K. R. 2008. Anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing research. Department of Criminology, National Chung-Cheng University, Taipei, Taiwan, 19 March.
  • Choo K-K. R. 2008. The cyber crime in and from China. National Security Conference 2008, Sydney, 6-7 March.
  • Choo K-K. R. 2007. The use of technology to facilitate the transfer/flow of funds. Presentation to the "Proceeds of Crime Working Group" at Australian Federal Police Sydney Headquarters, Australia, 27 November.
  • Choo K-K. R. 2007. Criminal exploitation of online systems by organised crime groups. Organised Crime in Asia: Governance and Accountability colloquium, Singapore, 28-29 June.
  • Choo K-K. R. 2006. High Tech Crime Tools Review, Cyber Crime In Focus - Prevention & Response conference, Sydney, Australia, 11-12 December
  • McCusker R. and Choo K-K. R. 2006. Cyberthreats, Attorney-General's Department, Canberra, Australia, 13 September
  • Choo K-K. R. 2006. Key Establishment Protocols: An Overview, SIM University, Singapore, 21 July
  • Choo K-K. R. 2006. Refuting Security Proofs for Tripartite Key Exchange with Model Checker in Planning Program Setting, Institute for InfoComm Research (I2R), Singapore, 20 July
  • Choo K-K. R. 2006. Refuting Security Proofs for Tripartite Key Exchange with Model Checker in Planning Program Setting, Institut für Informatik / Universität Potsdam, Berlin, Germany, 11 July
  • Choo K-K. R. 2006. Refuting Security Proofs for Tripartite Key Exchange with Model Checker in Planning Program Setting, 19th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop (CSFW), Venice, Italy, 5 - 7 July
  • Choo K-K. R. 2006. Refuting Security Proofs for Tripartite Key Exchange with Model Checker, Intelligent Systems Lab / University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 24 February
  • Choo K-K. R. 2006. Ph.D. Final Defense Seminar: Key Establishment - Proofs and Refutations, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, 24 January
  • Choo K-K. R. 2005. Key Establishment - Proofs and Refutations: An Overview, Singapore Management University, Singapore, 12 December
  • Choo K-K. R. 2005. Errors in Computational Complexity Proofs for Protocols, Advances in Cryptology - Asiacrypt 2005, Chennai, India, 04-08 December
  • Choo K-K. R. 2005. Proofs and Specifications for Cryptographic Protocols: An Overview, Intelligent Systems Lab / University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 25 November
  • Choo K-K. R. 2005. Cryptographic Key Establishment Protocols: An Overview, Information Security Institute / Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, 01 November
  • Choo K-K. R. 2005. Security Requirement for Key Establishment Proof Models, 10th Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy - ACISP 2005, Brisbane, Australia, 04-06 July
  • Choo K-K. R. 2004. On Session Identifiers in Provably Secure Protocols: The Bellare-Rogaway Three-Party Key Distribution Protocol Revisited, Institute for InfoComm Research (I2R), Singapore, 21 September
  • Choo K-K. R. 2004. On Session Identifiers in Provably Secure Protocols: The Bellare-Rogaway Three-Party Key Distribution Protocol Revisited, 4th Conference on Security in Communication Networks - SCN 2004, Amalfi, Italy, 08-10 September
  • Choo K-K. R. 2004. Complementing Computational Protocol Analysis with Formal Specifications, Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Telecommunications, Darmstadt, Germany, 03 September
  • Choo K-K. R. 2004. Complementing Computational Protocol Analysis with Formal Specifications, Cryptographic Protocols Group / Department of Computer Science / Darmstadt University of Technology, Darmstadt, Germany, 02 September
  • Choo K-K. R. 2004. Complementing Computational Protocol Analysis with Formal Specifications, 2nd International Workshop on Formal Aspects in Security and Trust - FAST 2004, Toulouse, France, 26-27 August
  • Choo K-K. R. 2004. Provably Secure Session Key Distribution: The Three Party Case, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, 01 June

Professional activities

Advisory Board Member (2009 - Current)

  • Pakistan Society of Criminology

Editorial Board Member

  • INFORMATICA (2009 – Current)
  • Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management (2008 - Current)
  • Journal of Software Engineering and Applications (2009 - Current)
  • Journal of Universal Computer Science (Special Issue on Intelligent Environments and Services) (2009)
  • Pakistan Journal of Criminology (2009 – Current)

PhD Workshop Coordinator (2008)

  • Safeguarding Australia 2008 PhD National Security Workshop

Senior Lecturer Level Promotion Referee (2008)

  • University of Queensland Business School

Program Committee Member (and Reviewer)

2009

  • 20th Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications Symposium (PIMRC 2009)
  • ASIACRYPT 2009
  • International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT 2009)
  • International Symposium on u- and e- Service, Science and Technology (UNESST 2009)

2008

  • International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT 2008)
  • IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2008) - Track #4: Applications, Services & Business Approach
  • International Symposium on u- and e- Service, Science and Technology (UNESST 2008)

2007

  • International Workshop on Group-Oriented Cryptographic Protocols (GOCP 2007), in conjunction with 34th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP 2007)
  • International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT 2007)
  • International Conference on Provable Security (ProvSec 2007) - previously known as Applied Cryptography and Information Security (ACIS)
  • International Workshop on Mobile Multimedia Information Retrieval (MoMIR 2007), in conjunction with 5th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Multimedia (MoMM 2007)
  • International WorkShop on Ubiquitous Application & Security Service (UASS 2007)

2006

  • Applied Cryptography and Information Security (ACIS 2006), in conjunction with 2006 International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA 2006)
  • Workshop on Internet Communications Security (WISC 2006), in conjunction with 2006 International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA 2006)
  • International Workshop on Mobile Multimedia Information Retrieval (MoMIR 2006), in conjunction with 4th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Multimedia (MoMM 2006)

Reviewer (Conferences)

2009

  • ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security - ASIACCS 2009
    2008
  • Africacrypt 2008
  • ASIACRYPT 2008
  • International Conferences on Information Security and Cryptology - Inscrypt 2008
  • International Conference on Provable Security - ProvSec 2008
  • Information Security Conference 2008 - ISC 2008

2007

  • ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security - CCS 2007 (Research Track)
  • International Workshop on Security - IWSEC 2007
  • International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications - ICCSA 2007
  • Information Security Practice and Experience Conference - ISPEC 2007

2006

  • Advances in Cryptology - ASIACRYPT 2006
  • Australasian Information Security Workshop 2006
  • International Workshop on Issues in the Theory of Security - WITS 2006
  • SKLOIS Conference on Information Security and Cryptology 2006

2005

  • Advances in Cryptology - ASIACRYPT 2005
  • SKLOIS Conference on Information Security and Cryptology 2005

Reviewer (Journals)

2009

  • Asian Journal of Criminology
  • Crime, Law and Social Change
  • IET Information Security
  • INFORMATICA
  • Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management
  • Journal of System and Software
  • Journal of Universal Computer Science (Special Issue on "Intelligent Environments and Services")
  • Security and Communication Networks

2008

  • ACM Computing Reviews
  • Computers & Security
  • Designs, Codes and Cryptography
  • IEEE Communications Letters
  • IET Information Security
  • INFORMATICA
  • Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management
  • International Journal of Information Security
  • International Journal of Network Security
  • Journal of System and Software

2007

  • Asian Journal of Criminology
  • Designs, Codes and Cryptography
  • IEEE Communications Letters
  • IET Information Security (formerly IEE Proceedings Information Security)
  • INFORMATICA
  • Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management
  • International Journal of Network Security
  • Journal of Computer Science and Technology
  • Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing
  • Journal of System and Software
  • Journal of Universal Computer Science

2006

  • EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
  • INFORMATICA
  • International Journal of Network Security
  • Journal of Communications and Networks
  • Journal of System and Software

2005

  • International Journal of Network Security