Muhammad Faisal Amjad

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ABOUT MUHAMMAD FAISAL AMJAD

Technology professional with extensive expertise in higher education, specializing in developing innovative teaching methods and conducting groundbreaking research in the domain of cybersecurity. Won government funding for a National Level Cybersecurity research Lab and served as its PI and Director. Led a university’s academic department in achieving the status of the first ever accredited program in Information Security by Pakistan Engineering Council. His technical skills includeMalware Analysis | Reverse Engineering | Security Operations | Cyber Threat Intelligence | GRC | ISMS | CS Audit and Compliance | Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing. Various technologies and tools that he has worked on include IDA Pro | Any.run | Ghidra | SIEM | Wazoo | OpenCTI | ISO 27001 | NIST 800-53 | CIS Benchmarks | Metasploit | Nessus | C/C++| Assembly language.Muhammad Faisal Amjad is an academic and a researcher in the fields of Cyber Security, Software Engineering and Computer Science. His research is focused on but not limited to Spectrum sensing/sharing, routing and security in Cognitive Radio Networks as well as Wireless Ad hoc, sensor networks, Game Theory and Multi-Agent systems, Digital forensics, Information security Management, Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering. He is a Senior Member of Pakistan Engineering Council as well as Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) International honors society in the field of computing. He is an EC-Council certified Incident Handler (ECIH), a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) as well as Cisco Certified Academy Instructor (CCAI). Dr. Amjad\'s professional services include Technical Program Committee Member and reviewer for several international journals and conferences. He has authored over 40 scientific research articles in prestigious international journals and conferences. Presently he is working as an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Security, National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), Pakistan where he is supervising several graduate and undergraduate students for their theses and capstone projects.Dr. Amjad also has extensive industry experience coupled with government projects in the field of deployment, operation and management of Data Networks. He has also been a manager of campus data center tasked with the design and implementation of the campus-wide Information management system.