Cyber Security Lab

Dr. Fida Hasan

Research Lead (UNSW)

Contact

Lecturer in Cyber Security
UNSW, Canberra, Australia

E‑mail

fida.hasan@unsw.edu.au

Web Page

University Profile

Biography

Dr Fida Hasan is a Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and an award‑winning researcher. His work bridges cyber‑physical security, trustworthy AI and quantum‑resilient enterprise systems, and he actively champions industry‑university collaboration. Before joining UNSW Canberra he contributed to federal projects for Australia’s Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre and the Department of Education, Skills & Employment.

Research Interests

  • Cyber Security & Privacy
  • Trustworthy / Explainable AI
  • Quantum‑ready Cryptography
  • Blockchain Applications
  • Smart & Connected Transport Systems
  • Cyber‑physical / IoT Resilience

Education & Credentials

PhD (Computer Science), Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

Teaching & Learning Certification, Harvard University

FHEA  |  AWS Solutions Architect – Associate (cert.)

Selected Publications

  • “Quantum‑Safe Key Management for Enterprise Systems,” IEEE TDSC, 2024.
  • “Trustworthy AI for Critical Infrastructure,” ACM Computing Surveys, 2023.
  • “Adversarial‑Resilient IDS for Smart Transportation,” ISOC NDSS, 2022.
  • Full publication list ↗

Teaching & Supervision

• Coordinated graduate units “Introduction to Device & Network Security” and “Network Forensics.”
• Lectured 2500+ students across 4 universities and supervised 80+ MIT capstone projects.

Connect

LinkedIn |  ResearchGate |  Google Scholar