Shaping human and AI collaboration in Security Operations Centres
Project overview
Project title
SOC of the Future: Shaping human and AI collaboration in Security Operations Centres.
Project description
This project investigates innovative solutions to enhance collaborative intelligence, leveraging human and artificial intelligence affordances, in security operations centres (SOC). The expected outcome is the development of socio-technical artifacts that leverage cyber threat intelligence for enhanced cyber situational awareness and sensemaking in SOCs. The potential benefit is faster and more effective responses to cyber threats in Australia.
Supervisory team
University
| Name of university supervisor | Mamello Thinyane |
| Name of university | University of South Australia |
| Email address | mamello.thinyane@unisa.edu.au |
| Faculty | UniSA STEM |
CSIRO
| Name of CSIRO supervisor | Mohan Baruwal Chhetri |
| Email address | mohan.baruwalchhetri@csiro.au |
| CSIRO Business Unit | Data61 |
Industry
| Name of industry supervisor | Kevin Koelmeyer |
| Name of business/organisation | Singtel Optus Pty Ltd (Website) |
| Email address | Kevin.Koelmeyer@optus.com.au |
Further details
| Primary location of student | University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes Boulevard, Mawson Lakes SA |
| Industry engagement component location | Singtel Optus Pty Ltd, 1 Lyonpark Road, Macquarie Park NSW |
| Other locations | CSIRO, Gate 13, Kintore Avenue, University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA, and Optus Campus Adelaide, corner of North Terrace and, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA |
| Ideal student skillset | This project seeks a highly motivated PhD candidate with a strong foundation in research and technical skills. Technical Expertise: A background in computer science, information technology, or computer engineering is preferred. Cybersecurity and AI Knowledge: Practical experience in cybersecurity and understanding of AI concepts are essential. Multidisciplinary Interest: The ideal candidate will demonstrate an appreciation for multidisciplinary research. Familiarity with human, business, and social science frameworks will be a plus. Collaborative Spirit: Strong teamwork skills are crucial for success in this project. Independent Drive: We seek a self-driven student with a strong work ethic and passion for cybersecurity. |
| Application close date | Open until position filled |
| Apply | University of South Australia |