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Dr KF Cheung

Dr KF Cheung

Lecturer
  • Ph.D., Transport and Logistics Studies, University of Sydney, 2021
  • M.Phil., Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2016
  • B.Eng., Information Engineering (minor in Computer Science), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2014
  • B.Sc., Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2013
Business School
School of Information Systems and Technology Management

Kam-Fung (Henry) Cheung is a Lecturer at the School of Information Systems and Technology Management (ISTM), University of New South Wales (UNSW) Business School. Henry completed his PhD in the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (ITLS), University of Sydney (USYD) Business School in 2021. His research interests include cybersecurity, transport and logistics, operations research, and optimisation. For the full list of his publications, please have a look at his Google Scholar profi...
Phone
+61-2-9348 1401
E-mail
kf.cheung@unsw.edu.au
Location
School of Information Systems and Technology Management, Level 2, West Wing, Quadrangle Building (E15)

I have had the opportunity to contribute to research collaborations that have secured over $280k in funding from prominent Australian organisations, including the Digital Grid Futures Institute, the George Institute for Global Health, and Woodside Energy.

  • Finalist in the Rising Star Award, Australian Logistics Council (ALC), 2024
  • Academic Excellence, The University of Sydney Business School Chapter of Beta Gamma Signma, 2022
  • Feedback for Teaching (FFT) Student Survey Award for Tutoring, The University of Sydney Business School, Semester 1, 2022 (BUSS5221 Creative and Analytic Mindset)
  • Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies Research Prize, The University of Sydney, 2021
  • Feedback for Teaching (FFT) Student Survey Award for Tutoring, The University of Sydney Business School, Semester 2, 2021 (BUSS5221 Creative and Analytic Mindset)
  • Feedback for Teaching (FFT) Student Survey Award for Tutoring, The University of Sydney Business School, Semester 1, 2021 (BUSS5221 Creative and Analytic Mindset)
  • Feedback for Teaching (FFT) Student Survey Award for Tutoring, The University of Sydney Business School, Semester 1, 2021 (QBUS1040 Foundations of Business Analytics)
  • Publication Awards, The University of Sydney Business School, 2020
  • Dean's Citation for Tutoring, The University of Sydney Business School, Semester 2, 2020 (QBUS5002 Quantitative Methods for Accounting)
  • Frank Coaldrake Scholarship, The University of Sydney, 2019
  • Business School Research Scholarship, The University of Sydney, 2017 – 2021
  • Postgraduate Studentship, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2014 – 2016
  • Reaching Out Award, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, 2014 – 2015.
  • Dean’s List, Faculty of Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2013 – 2014
  • Certificate of Academic Merit, Shaw College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2013 – 2014
  • Pioneer Award Winner, Intel Corporation, 2013
  • Best Project Award, Faculty of Engineering, The Chinses University of Hong Kong, 2013
  • Ms. Wong Wai-ling Scholarships, Shaw College, The Chinses University of Hong Kong, 2010 – 2011
  • Mathematics Scholarships, Department of Mathematics, The Chinses University of Hong Kong, 2010 – 2011

Henry is deeply interested in mathematical modelling and operations research, and keen on network analysis, and network vulnerability identification and mitigation. He has been involved in multiple projects on cybersecurity, network security, logistics and supply chain management, and transport network design. With his dedication on cybersecurity in digital networks, Henry and his collaborators were invited to contribute a literature review on cybersecurity in logistics and supply chain management in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (ABDC A* Journal).

(ACS, October 2024) Why do Australians keep falling for scams?

(The Guardian, August 2024) Scammers are targeting myGov accounts during tax time. How can users protect their ATO refunds?

(ABC, July 2024) Scammers are using our scam awareness against us — so watch out for unsolicited offers of help

(Yahoo Finance, June 2024) Aussie woman $2,500 out-of-pocket after split second mistake: 'Stupid'

(ABC, February 2024) Nearly 1,500 reports over new Medicare text scam threatening to 'suspend service' for vulnerable Australians

(CHOICE, November 2023) You're more likely to be scammed when you're stressed

(UNSW Newsroom, September 2023) Cracking the code: why people fall for scams

(UNSW BusinessThink, July 2023) Cracking the code: why people fall for scams

(Money Magazine, June 2023) Digital wallet use is rising, but are smartphone payments safer?

(UNSW BusinessThink, April 2022) Can virtual credit cards shield you against identity theft?

My Teaching

  • COMM2822 Introduction to Databases for Business Analytics
  • COMM5007 Coding for Business (PG)
  • INFS1701 Introduction to Networking and Security
  • INFS2822 Programming for Data Analytics
  • INFS3617 Networking & Cyber Security
  • INFS5715 Programming for Data Analytics (PG)
  • INFS5917 Managing Cloud and Network Security (former Digital Communication and Security) (PG)