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Abdullah Abdulrahman F ALabdulatif

Full Professor
College of Computer
Department of Computer Science

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    Scientific qualifications

    • Bachelor of Computer Science
    • MSc Computer Security and Resilience Newcastle University - MSc. Computer Security and Resilience
    • Computer Network Technology - MSc. Computer Network Technology
    • PhD in Network Security -PhD in Network Secuirty

    Research interests

    • Computer Network Security
    • Internet of Things and its protection
    • Privace of Blockchain
    • Analyse security protocol

    Published research

    • A Novel Ensemble of Deep Learning Approach for Cybersecurity Intrusion Detection with Explainable Artificial Intelligence (2025-07-17)
    • RiceChain-Plus: an enhanced framework for blockchain-based rice supply chain systems—ensuring security, privacy, and efficiency (2025-06-11)
    • Security Attacks in IEEE 802.15.4: A Review Disassociation Procedure (2020-01-01)
    • Optimal Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network Using Genetic Fuzzy Logic System (2022-01-01)
    • A Review on Security and Privacy Issues Pertaining to Cyber-Physical Systems in the Industry 5.0 Era (2024-01-01)
    • Machine Learning Enabled Novel Real-Time IoT Targeted DoS/DDoS Cyber Attack Detection System (2024-01-01)
    • Machine Learning Approach for Improvement in Kitsune NID (2022-01-01)
    • A Novel Robust Geolocation-Based Multi-Factor Authentication Method for Securing ATM Payment Transactions (2023-10-01)
    • A Novel Cloud-Enabled Cyber Threat Hunting Platform for Evaluating the Cyber Risks Associated with Smart Health Ecosystems (2024-10-01)
    • Bio-Inspired Internet of Things: Current Status, Benefits, Challenges, and Future Directions (2023-08-01)
    • A Novel Cloud-Enabled Access Control Model for Preserving the Security and Privacy of Medical Big Data (2023-06-01)
    • Internet of Nano-Things (IoNT): A Comprehensive Review from Architecture to Security and Privacy Challenges (2023-03-01)
    • RZee: Cryptographic and statistical model for adversary detection and filtration to preserve blockchain privacy (2022-11-09)
    • Analyzing and Attacking the 4-Way Handshake of the IEEE 802.11i Standard (2013-01-01)
    • Design and Implementation: An IoT Framework-Based Automated Wastewater Irrigation System (2023-01-01)
    • The internet of things security: A survey encompassing unexplored areas and new insights (2021-10-26)
    • A systematic review of emerging feature selection optimization methods for optimal text classification: the present state and prospective opportunities (Aug, 10.1007/s00521-021-06406-8, 2021) (2021-10-04)
    • A systematic review of emerging feature selection optimization methods for optimal text classification: the current state and prospective opportunities (2021-08-13)
    • The internet of things security: A survey encompassing unexplored areas and new insights (2022-01-01)
    • A systematic review of emerging feature selection optimization methods for optimal text classification: the current state and prospective opportunities (2021-01-01)
    • Internet of Nano-Things (IoNT): A comprehensive review from architecture to security and privacy challenges (2023-01-01)
    • A novel ensemble of deep learning approach for cybersecurity intrusion detection with explainable artificial intelligence (2025-01-01)
    • Bio-inspired internet of things: current status, benefits, challenges, and future directions (2023-01-01)
    • A novel cloud enabled access control model for preserving the security and privacy of medical big data (2023-01-01)
    • Blockchain-based privacy-preserving authentication and access control model for e-health users (2025-01-01)
    • Design and implementation: an IoT-framework-based automated wastewater irrigation system (2022-01-01)
    • A novel robust geolocation-based multi-factor authentication method for securing ATM payment transactions (2023-01-01)
    • Machine Learning Enabled Novel Real-Time IoT Targeted DoS/DDoS Cyber Attack Detection System. (2024-01-01)
    • A Survey on Privacy Vulnerabilities in Permissionless Blockchains (2020-01-01)
    • A Review on Security and Privacy Issues Pertaining to Cyber-Physical Systems in the Industry 5.0 Era (2024-01-01)
    • Blockchain in education–track ability and traceability (2020-01-01)
    • Hacking exposed: Leveraging google dorks, shodan, and censys for cyber attacks and the defense against them (2025-01-01)
    • Analysing and attacking the 4-way handshake of IEEE 802.11 i standard (2013-01-01)
    • HalalChain: A decentralized blockchain model for enhanced data integrity, real-time compliance, and automated verification in halal food supply chain (2025-01-01)
    • Optimal machine learning models for kitsune to detect mirai botnet malware attack (2021-01-01)
    • Machine learning approach for improvement in Kitsune NID (2022-01-01)
    • HalalChain: A decentralized blockchain model for enhanced data integrity, real-time compliance, and automated verification in halal food supply chain. Results in Engineering … (2025-01-01)
    • A novel cloud-enabled cyber threat hunting platform for evaluating the cyber risks associated with smart health ecosystems (2024-01-01)
    • RZee: Cryptographic and statistical model for adversary detection and filtration to preserve blockchain privacy (2022-01-01)
    • Blockchain-based transparent and traceable halal food supply chain management systems (2021-01-01)
    • Awareness of data privacy on social networks by students at Qassim University (2020-01-01)
    • Analysing the EAP-TLS Handshake and the 4-Way Handshake of the 802.11i Standard (2013-01-01)
    • Optimal routing protocol for wireless sensor network using genetic fuzzy logic system (2022-01-01)
    • RiceChain-Plus: An enhanced framework for blockchain-based rice supply chain systems-ensuring security, privacy, and efficiency (2025-01-01)
    • A framework for proving the correctness of cryptographic protocol properties by linear temporal logic (2013-01-01)
    • A framework for cryptographic protocol analysis using linear temporal logic (2012-01-01)
    • Analyse Security of the Disassociation Procedure in the IEEE 802.15.4 Standard (2020-01-01)
    • Security Attacks in IEEE 802.15.4: A Review Disassociation Procedure (2019-01-01)
    • Potential Security Vulnerabilities of the IEEE 802.15.4 Standard and a Proposed Solution Against the Dissociation Process. (2021-01-01)
    • Blockchain Privacy Preservation by Limiting Verifying Nodes' During Transaction Broadcasting (2021-01-01)
    • RiceBlock-0.2: secured precision rice farming framework using blockchain technology (2026-01-01)
    • A Hierarchical Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning Framework with Differential Privacy for Collaborative Healthcare Diagnostics (2026-01-01)
    • Enhancing DDoS Detection in 5G Systems through Advanced Intrusion Detection Techniques (2024-01-01)
    • Design and Implementation: An IoT-Framework-Based Automated Wastewater Irrigation System. Electronics 2023, 12, 28 (2022-01-01)
    • Penetration Testing for IoT Ecosystems: Unveiling Vulnerabilities in a Connected World (2026-07-17)

    Teaching materials

    • CS452 - Cryptography
    • CS 341 - Computer Graphics
    • CS 451 - Introduction to Computer Security
    • CS 423 - Systems Programming
    • CSC 445 - Introduction to Cryptography and Information Security
    • DCYS207 - Ethical Hacking

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