Julia Juremi is a Lecturer under the Network, Security & Forensics cluster in Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), lecturing in the areas of Computer Architecture, Computer System Security, Advanced Cyber Security, Malicious Software & Secure Programming, Security Technologies and Security Operation Center & Incident Response. She received her PhD from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in 2018 where the focus of her study is Security in Computing focusing on Cryptography and Block Cipher Encryption. She is part of the course and module development team for BSc in Cyber Security & Forensics and MSc in Cyber Security for APU. She was the first program coordinator for APU Security Operation Center (SOC) and have been managing the SOC ELITE Program, which is a platform for the students to conduct Simulation, Research & Development on Cybersecurity under the collaboration with TecForte Malaysia. She is a Certified SOC-IR (Security Operation Center-Incident Responder), Certified TecForte SOC (Training the Trainer), Certified ISACA CSX where she is one of the Trainer for Empowering Women in Cyber Risk Management Programme. This programme is part of a strategic ongoing effort to build up talent in the cybersecurity field as well as to provide skills needed for women to return to the workforce. She has also earned a badge as Rocheston Certified Cyber Security Engineer Level 1 (RCCE). She has just completed her Internal Grant (Head of Project) with a research entitled “Substitution of AES Key Scheduling for the Enhancement of Randomness Effect on AES Block Cipher Algorithm” and she is also one of the FRGS Grant Holder awarded by the Ministry of Education Malaysia where she works as the Co-Researcher in a research entitled “Crime Scene Investigation Framework Incorporating 4IR Technologies”.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Member of CSAM (Cyber Security Academia Malaysia)
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
- Completed CompTIA Pentest+ Certification – March 2021
- Certified HRDF Train the Trainer – July 2020
- Completed RCCE (Rocheston Certified Cyber Security Engineer Level 2) – November 2019
- Certified ISACA CSX Fundamental Certification – September 2019
- Certified RCCE (Rocheston Certified Cyber Security Engineer Level 1) – Aug 2019
- Certified SOC-IR (Security Operation Center-Incident Responder) – Jan 2019
- Certified TecForte SOC (Train the Trainer) – Nov 2018
Arun has an expertise in the areas like Wired/Wireless Network Routing Protocols, Ad-hoc Network Routing Protocols and Wireless Sensor Network Routing Protocols. He has a teaching experience of 20 years in both International and National academic organizations of which he has been teaching various subjects in Computer Science, and Information Technology, and has guided many projects in these areas. As part of his research activities, he has published several technical papers on the topics related to his research area in International Journals and Conferences having good impact factor. His papers are indexed in Scopus journals and My Cite as well. He has chaired conference sessions organized by IEEE and also an Associate Editor of several International Journals. He is EC Council certified Hacking and Forensic Investigator and Rocheston Certified Cyber Security Engineer.Also, he is AWS certified cloud Practitioner and awarded as AWS Academy Accredited Educator. He has involved in government funded projects that emphasizes the importance IT skills and knowledge for all the sections of society, including children, students and adults.
Dr. Mohamed Shabbir Abdulnabi received his PhD in Computer Science (Computer Security) in the year 2018 from University of Malaya (UM) under the high impact research grant (HIR) funded fully by ministry of higher education of Malaysia. He has also obtained his master in Computer Science (Information Security) in 2012 from the same university.His current research interests are in computer and information security that includes network, website and smartphone security. His research interest also extends towards secure transmission of confidential information between different stakeholders.His journey with cybersecurity started since 2010 and in 2014 he became certified ethical hacker (CEH) followed by certified hacker forensics investigator (CHFI) in 2017 from EC Council Academy. In 2019 he has earned a badge as Rocheston Certified Cyber Security Engineer Level 1 (RCCE).He became a member with ISACA Malaysia chapter in 2015 and since 2016 he is the faculty advisor for ISACA – APU student branch involving APU students in various cybersecurity activities and events. In 2019 he was ISACA CSX cybersecurity fundamentals certified and conducted training for empowering women in cyber risk management programme.Currently he is working as a lecturer in Asia Pacific University, teaching cybersecurity and digital forensics related modules for bachelor and master level.Dr. Mohamed Shabbir has a good publication record, he has several high impact factor publications in ISI-Tier-1 indexed journals with a good record of citations placing him among the top 5 highly cited researchers in APU.
Nor Azlina Abd Rahman is a Senior Lecturer at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) Malaysia. She is one of the Research Management Committee in APU, an instructor for CISCO Academy and an Advisor for Forensic and Cyber Security Student Section (FSEC-SS). She has been in the academic industry for more than 10 years and 10 years experienced working in industry as a System Analyst. Her research interest includes cyber security, network security, educational technology and other areas. She is actively involved in project exhibition and won Gold medal for EduQRation project, silver medal for Smuggy system and Learning portal for students with Dyscalculia. She is also involved in coaching the students in hacking competition such as Cyber Heroes, I-Hack, Game of Hackers, F-Secure and Regional Cyber Challenge.
Dr. Jalil Bin Md. Desa obtained his BEng (Hons) in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from the University of Portsmouth, England, and Ph.D. in Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Optical High-Speed Network Design) from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland. He has thirty years of experience in the industry and led projects on designs, applications, and developments before he joins Asia Pacific University. For his past experiences, he focused on applied research and work focused on ICT technologies and digitalization in cybersecurity & network security, Forensics, Networking, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Fintech & Blockchain. Based on the works he produced patents, copyrights, and consultancy in the industry. He also contributes to teaching and supervising university students at the degree level, masters level, and Ph.D. level in a few universities. In his contributions to the universities, he has produced a module, book chapter, journal, and conference paper. At APU, currently, he is working on a DevSecOps project for the forensics laboratory and supervising students in the field of security.
Reshiwaran Jegatheswaran is a Research Associate and Research Assistant. He is pursuing his PhD on Artificial Intelligence in Cyber Physical System in Asia Pacific University (under Apprenticeship Scheme-scholarship program), He completed his Master in Cyber Security from APU, Malaysia, as well as his bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance specialised in Forensic under APU. His domain of interests includes Digital Forensic Investigation. Currently, he works as a Cybersecurity part-time lecturer in Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) and being involved with Digital Forensics modules subject Digital Security and Forensic, Security and Forensic Techniques, etc.