Internet Commerce Security PhD Scholarship

Scholarship Description
The University of Ballarat is offering a unique opportunity for students undertaking PhD studies in the area of Internet Commerce Security to receive $120k over three years. You will work on real problems and data related to current fraud activity faced by many financial organisations in the world of eFinance and eSecurity. The University of Ballarat, Westpac Banking Corporation and IBM have jointly established the Internet Commerce Security Laboratory (ICSL) to carry out research into Internet Commerce Security. It will focus on addressing some of the most critical issues in the Internet Commerce Sector in the management of identity, internet fraud, trust and the use of the internet. Research projects will be in areas related to information security and data mining.
| Reference Number: | 3360 |
| Study Subject: | Internet Commerce Security |
| Web Address: | http://www.ballarat.edu.au/ard/ubresearch/hdrs/scholarships/ics.shtml |
| Provided By: | The University of Ballarat |
| To be undertaken at: | The University of Ballarat. |
| Level: | Post Graduate (Research) |
Availability
This scholarship is offered dependent on funds to one person. Open for applications from October 11, 2007 until November 28, 2008.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD120000 (total amount). This award is to be used for research, living expenses and fees. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: INFORMATION, COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCES. It is required that your study starts no earlier than January 14, 2008.
Eligibility
This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent. Only citizens of Australia or permanent residents can apply.
Application Details
To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact Dr Andrew Stranieri (Senior Lecturer) University of Ballarat Phone: (03) 5327 9925 Email: a.stranieri@ballarat.edu.au Address: PO Box 663 Ballarat Vic, Australia 3353 |
| Main Contact Sarah Murphy (Research Administrator) University of Ballarat Phone: (03) 5327 9982 Fax: (03) 5327 9405 Email: s.murphy@ballarat.edu.au Web Site: http://www.ballarat.edu.au/ard/business/research/index.shtml Address: School of Business PO Box 663 Ballarat Vic, Australia 3353 |