Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
As an academician and researcher, I bring a unique fusion of industry experience, academic rigor, and cutting-edge research to the world of information security. My expertise spans malware analysis, AI-driven cybersecurity, digital forensics, web security, security governance and penetration testing. Armed with top-tier certifications like CISSP, CEH, CHFI, ECIH, and CSCU, I am committed to advancing cybersecurity frontiers and safeguarding digital landscapes.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Information Security, PhD, Thwarting and Analyzing Web Application Attacks through Cyber Deception, National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
Award Date: 31 Aug 2022
External positions
Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Birmingham City University
Nov 2023 → Jun 2024
Assistant Professor, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Dec 2017 → Nov 2023
Lecturer, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Dec 2013 → Dec 2017
Keywords
- Artificial intelligence
- Information systems
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Security Assessment and Evaluation of VPNs: A Comprehensive Survey
Abbas, H., Emmanuel, N., Amjad, M. F., Yaqoob, T., Atiquzzaman, M., Iqbal, Z., Shafqat, N., Shahid, W. B., Tanveer, A. & Ashfaq, U., 13 Jul 2023, In: ACM Computing Surveys. 55, 13s, 47 p., 273.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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A deep learning assisted personalized deception system for countering web application attacks
Shahid, W. B., Aslam, B., Abbas, H., Afzal, H. & Khalid, S. B., Jun 2022, In: Journal of Information Security and Applications. 67, 17 p., 103169.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Framework to Optimize Deep Learning based Web Attack Detection Using Attacker Categorization
Shahid, W. B., Abbas, H., Aslam, B., Afzal, H. & Khalid, S. B., 30 Mar 2022, p. 95-101.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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A Malware Evasion Technique for Auditing Android Anti-Malware Solutions
Mirza, S., Abbas, H., Shahid, W. B., Shafqat, N., Fugini, M., Iqbal, Z. & Muhammad, Z., 24 Jan 2022, p. 125-130.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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An enhanced deep learning based framework for web attacks detection, mitigation and attacker profiling
Shahid, W. B., Aslam, B., Abbas, H., Khalid, S. B. & Afzal, H., Feb 2022, In: Journal of Network and Computer Applications. 198, 14 p., 103270.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
- 1 Invited talk
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How to Implement an Information Security Management System in your Organization
Shahid, W. (Speaker)
5 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk