Cybersecurity Management in Education Technologies Risks and Countermeasures for Advancements in E-learning

Preface
Acknowledgments
Editor Biographies
List of Contributors

1. Immersive Learning and AR/ VR- Based Education: Cybersecurity Measures and Risk Management
MUHAMMAD SHAHID ANWAR, INAM ULLAH, SHABIR AHMAD, AHYOUNG CHOI, SADIQUE AHMAD, JING WANG, AND KHURSHEED AURANGZEB

2. Securing Futuristic Education 5.0: Introduction, Vision, and Enabling Technology
SHABIR AHMAD, MUHAMMAD SHAHID ANWAR, AASHIK RASOOL, MUHAMMAD YASIR, AND TAEGKEUN WHANGBO

3. Fostering a Cybersecurity-Educated Community: Empowering Knowledge and Awareness in the Digital Age
INAYAT KHAN, ABID JAMEEL, INAM ULLAH, AND MUHAMMAD SHAHID ANWAR

4. Educating Banking Employees to Ensure Security in the Cyberworld
INAM ULLAH, FARHAD ALI, SHAH NAZIR, HABIB ULLAH KHAN, MUHAMMAD SHAHID ANWAR, AND CHANG CHOI

5. Analysis of Cybersecurity Issues and Solutions in Education
TEHSEEN MAZHAR, DHANI BUX TALPUR, SABA HANIF, INAM ULLAH, DEEPAK ADHIKARI, AND MUHAMMAD SHAHID ANWAR

6. Phishing Detection in the Internet of Things for Cybersecurity
DEEPAK ADHIKARI, INAM ULLAH, IKRAM SYED, AND CHANG CHOI

7. Exploring Common Malware Persistence Techniques on Windows Operating Systems (OS) for Enhanced Cybersecurity Management: Detection and Mitigation Strategies
DUC TRAN LE, TRUONG DUY DINH, PHUOC HOANG TAN NGUYEN, AMMAR MUTHANNA, AND AHMED A. ABD EL-LATIF

8. Enhancing Cybersecurity Education: Integrating Virtual Cloud-Based Labs into the Curriculum
ABDELKEBIR SAHID AND YASSINE MALEH

9. Enhancing E-Learning Security in Cloud Environments: Risk Assessment and Penetration Testing
YASSINE MALEH

Index 

Biography

Ahmed A. Abd El-Latif (SMIEEE, MACM) received the B.Sc. degree with honor rank in Mathematics and Computer Science in 2005 and M.Sc. degree in Computer Science in 2010, all from Menoufia University, Egypt. He received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science & Technology at Harbin Institute of Technology (H.I.T), Harbin, P. R. China in 2013. He is an associate professor of Computer Science at Menoufia University, Egypt, and at EIAS Data Science Lab, College of Computer and Information Sciences, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia. In more than 17 years of professional experience, he has published over 280 papers in journals/ conferences including 10 books with over 9500 citations. He was also selected in the 2023, 2022, 2021 and 2020 Stanford University’s ranking of the world’s top 2% scientists. He has been involved in government and internationally funded R&D projects related to the widespread use of artificial intelligence for 5G/6G networks. He has received many awards, State Encouragement Award in Engineering Sciences 2016, Arab Republic of Egypt; the best Ph.D. student award from Harbin Institute of Technology, China 2013; Young scientific award, Menoufia University, Egypt 2014. He is a fellow at Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Egypt. His areas of interests are Cybersecurity, 5G/6G Wireless Networks, Post-Quantum Cryptography, Artificial Intelligence of Things, AI-Based Image Processing, Information Hiding, Dynamical systems (Discrete-time models: Chaotic systems and Quantum Walks). He is the leader of the mega grant program "Research of network technologies with ultra-low latency and ultra-high density based on the widespread use of artificial intelligence for 6G networks". Dr. Abd El-Latif is the chair/co-chair of many Scopus/ EI conferences. He is the EIC of International Journal of Information Security and Privacy, and series editor of Advances in Cybersecurity Management (https://www.routledge.com). He is also the academic editor/ associate editor for a set of indexed journals (Scopus journals’ quartile ranking).

Yassine Maleh is an associate professor of cybersecurity and IT governance at Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco. He is the founding chair of IEEE Consultant Network Morocco and the founding president of the African Research Center of Information Technology and Cybersecurity. He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of the International Association of Engineers IAENG and the Machine Intelligence Research Labs. Dr. Maleh has made contributions in the fields of information security and privacy, Internet of Things security, and wireless and constrained network security. His research interests include information security and privacy, the Internet of Things, network security, information system, and IT governance. He has published over 100 papers (book chapters, international journals, and conferences/ workshops), 27 edited books, and 3 authored books. He is the editor- in- chief of the International Journal of Information Security and Privacy and the International Journal of Smart Security Technologies (IJSST). He serves as an associate editor for IEEE Access (2019 Impact Factor 4.098), the International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF), and the International Journal of Information Security and Privacy (IJISP). He is a series editor of Advances in Cybersecurity Management (CRC Press, Taylor & Francis). He was also guest editor of a special issue on Recent Advances on Cyber Security and Privacy for Cloud-of-Things in the International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF), Volume 10, Issue 3, July– September 2019. He has served and continues to serve on executive and technical program committees and as a reviewer of numerous international conferences and journals such as Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, IEEE Network Magazine, IEEE Sensor Journal, ICT Express, and Springer Cluster Computing. He was the publicity chair of BCCA in 2019 and the General Chair of the MLBDACP 19 symposium and ICI2C ‘21 Conference. He also received the Publons Top 1% Reviewer Award for the years 2018 and 2019.

Mohammed A. El- Affendi is currently a professor of computer science at the Department of Computer Science, Prince Sultan University; a former dean of CCIS, AIDE; rector, founder, and director of the Data Science Laboratory (EIAS); and founder and the director of the Center of Excellence in CyberSecurity. His current research interests include data science, intelligent and cognitive systems, machine learning, and natural language processing.

Sadique Ahmad was awarded a Ph.D. from the Department of Computer Sciences and Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology, China, in 2019 and a master’s degree from the Department of Computer Sciences from the Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar, Pakistan, in 2015. He has published 39 research articles in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, including in top journals such as Information Sciences, Science China Information Sciences, Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, Physica-A, and IEEE ACCESS. His research interests include artificial intelligence and, more specifically, deep learning, image processing, satellite image object recognition, remote sensing image analysis, and video action detection. He has reviewed over 180 scientific research articles for journals such as Information Sciences, IEEE Access Journal, Knowledge- Based Systems, Education and Information Technologies, Information Technology and Management, ICEEST Conference, and ICONIP Conference. Dr. Ahmad has also undertaken many collaborative scientific activities and research projects with international teams in many international universities. He is the CEO of KnowledgeShare IU Private Limited; a senior assistant professor at the Department of Computer Sciences, Bahria University Karachi Campus Pakistan (on leave); and a postdoc fellow at Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.