Jill Slay

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Jill Slay

critical infrastructure protection, and cyberterrorism."[1]

Career

Slay completed a B.Sc. degree with honours in mechanical engineering from the University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, in 1975. After working as a professional engineer she returned to university to undergo a Doctor of Philosophy in science education, at Curtin University: Perth, WA, AU, which she completed in 2000.[2]

Upon receiving her Ph.D. Slay began her academic career as an

Polytechnic of Namibia (now known as Namibia University of Science and Technology).[3] Slay returned to Australia in 2014 where she was the Founding Chair and Director of the Australian Cyber Security Centre as a professor at the Australian Defence Force Academy through the University of New South Wales in Canberra.[4]

Honors and awards

Slay was made a

International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium and also a Fellow of the Australian Computer Society.[6] In 2015 Slay was awarded the Australian Information Security Association InfoSec Educator of the Year.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Professor Jill Slay". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. ^ ORCID. "Jill Slay (0000-0002-2352-8815)". orcid.org. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Innovator Series: Jill Slay". Information Age. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Jill Slay Home Page, University of South Australia". people.unisa.edu.au. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Jill Slay". The Conversation. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Respected expert new Optus Cyber Chair". Latrobe.edu.au. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  7. ^ "AISA Awards 2015". AISA. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016.