Mohamed Amine Ferrag | université 8 Mai 1945 Guelma

Dr. Mohamed Amine Ferrag received the Bachelor's degree (June, 2008), Master's degree (June, 2010) and Ph.D. degree (June, 2014) from Badji Mokhtar- Annaba University, Algeria, all in Computer Science. Since October 2014, he is an assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria. His research interests include wireless network security, network coding security, and applied cryptography.

Dr. M. A. Ferrag is currently serving on various editorial positions such as Editorial Board Member in Journals (Indexed SCI & Scopus) such as, IET Networks, International Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (Inderscience Publishers), EAI Endorsed Transactions on Security and Safety (EAI), International Journal of Web Services Research (IJWSR) (IGI Global), and International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems (IJSWIS) (IGI Global). He has served as an Organizing Committee Member (Track Chair, Co-Chair, Publicity Chair, Proceedings Editor, Web Chair) in numerous international conferences like ICNAS'13'15'17, ASD'16, EUSPN'17, (AINIS) Symposium'17, ANT'17, SEIT'17, and IEEE ICCE'18.

Dr. M. A. Ferrag is Editor of the book "Security Solutions and Applied Cryptography in Smart Grid Communications", published in 2017 by IGI Global, USA. He has served as Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member in ANT'15, IEEE GlobeCom'15, CyberSec'16, IEEE ANTS'16'17, IEEE ICEMIS'16, ANT'17, IEEE INFOCOM SCAN'17, IEEE PIMRC'17 etc. Mohamed Amine is member of the IEEE Technical Committee on Security & Privacy and member of the IEEE Cybersecurity Community. He received some awards for his reviewing activities like Awarded Elsevier Outstanding Reviewer.

Teaching activities

Teaching activities:

2012/2013 - TP programming C/C++ - Level: 1st year and 2nd year (Preparatory School for Science and Technology, Annaba, Algeria)

2013/2014- TP Programming in networks with UNIX - Level : Master 1 Networks and Information Security (Department of Computer Science, Annaba University, Algeria

2014/2015 - Introduction to IT - All levels (Department of Sociology, Guelma University, Algeria)

2015/2016 - Course: Project Management - Level: Master 2 Media Engineering (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2015/2016 - Course + TD: Advanced Database - Level: Master 2 MAC (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2015/2016 - TP : scanning : Sound and image - Master 1 Media Engineering (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2016/2017 - Course: Project Management - Level: Master 2 Media Engineering (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2016/2017 - TP Modeling and Simulation (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2016/2017 - TD Electronic components and systems (Department of mathematics, Guelma University, Algeria)

2016/2017 - TP Introduction to Algorithms (Department of mathematics, Guelma University, Algeria)

2016/2017 - Course: Computer Security (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2017/2018 - Course: Computer Security (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2018/2019 - Course: Computer Security - Level: Licence SI (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2018/2019 - Course: Advanced Database - Level: Master 1 STIC (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

2018/2019 - Course: Network Server Administration- Level: Master 1 STIC (Department of Computer Science, Guelma University, Algeria)

Supervision of students

Supervision of students:

2018 - Ongoing: PhD in Computer Science (DeMontford University, UK)
- Title: Looking Around Corners: Making Roads Safer for the Vulnerable
- PhD Student : Ioannis Vourgidis
2017 - Ongoing: PhD in Computer Science (Annaba University, Algeria)
- Title: Security and Privacy in the Internet of Energy Over 5G cellular networks
- PhD Student : Billel Zidani
2015 - Ongoing : PhD in Computer Science (Annaba University, Algeria)
- Title: Security and Privacy in the Internet of Vehicles for Smart Cities
- PhD Student : SAHBI Roumissa
2016 -2017 : Master's in Computer Science (Guelma University, Algeria)
- Title: Replay attacks in Smart Grids
- Students : Lmouaci rabeh & heguehag ahmed amir
2016 -2017 : Master's in Computer Science (Guelma University, Algeria)
- Title: Man-in-the-middle attack in Social Networks 4G
- Students : BOUGHAZI MANAL and LAKHAL ASMA
2015 -2016 : Master's in Computer Science (Guelma University, Algeria)
- Title: Securing Smart Grid Communications against Injecting False Data Attack
- Students : Kouahla afaf & Abdaoui Amina
2015 -2016 : Master's in Computer Science (Guelma University, Algeria)
- Title: An authentication protocol to secure LTE networks
- Students : Necaibia Amer & Ouatouat Badreddine
- (See Simulation)
2014 - 2015: BSc in Computer Science (Guelma University, Algeria)
Title: Intelligent Application to manage an international airport
Students : Sansri Habiba & Medjelekh Sarra

Research interest

Research interest:

Wireless Network Security : Security & Privacy in Smart Grid, Security & Privacy in Opportunistic Computing, Security & Privacy in Vehicular Ad Hoc Network (VANET), Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) Security & Privacy in eHealthcare System, Cloud Computing System;
Applied Cryptography : Provable Security for Cryptographic Schemes, including protocols for public-key encryption, digital signature, and key exchange ;
System Security & Data Forensics : Data Forensics in Cloud Computing, Big Data Security and Privacy.

Ongoing research project

Ongoing research project:

2018-2022: "Data protection in a big data context". Funded by the Algerian government under PRFU framework.

Funding: Tebessa University

Code: C00L07UN120120180001

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2012-2014 : "Towards a Participatory Community Television for the next generation networks". Funded by the Algerian government under PNR framework.

Funding: The laboratory "LRS" and socio-economic partners "Algeria Telecom"

Task: Technical coordinator (Download the datasheet)

Scientific publications

Scientific publications :

Journal Papers (Indexed SCI & Scopus) - IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, Wiley...

[J17] M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, A. Derhab, "Authentication and Authorization for Mobile IoT Devices using Bio-features: Recent Advances and Future Trends", Security and Communication Networks (Hindawi, Wiley), Accepted, April 2019. (JCR impact factor: 0.904)

[J16] M. A. Ferrag, M. Derdour, M. Mukherjee, A. Derhab, L. Maglaras, and H. Janicke, “Blockchain Technologies for the Internet of Things: Research Issues and Challenges”, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, November 2018. Doi : 10.1109/JIOT.2018.2882794 (JCR impact factor: 5.863)

[J15] L. Maglaras, M. A. Ferrag, A. Derhab, M. Mukherjee, H. Janicke, and S. Rallis, “Threats, Protection and Attribution of Cyber Attacks on National Critical Infrastructures”, EAI Transactions on Security and Safety, October 2018, DOI: 10.4108/eai.15-10-2018.155856

[J14] L. A. Maglaras, K. Kim, H. Janicke, M. A. Ferrag, S. Rallis, P. Fragkou, A. Maglaras, T. J. Cruz, "Cyber Security of Critical Infrastructures", ICT Express (Elsevier), February 2018 . Doi: 10.1016/j.icte.2018.02.001

[J13] A. Ahmim, M. Derdour, and M. A. Ferrag, "An intrusion detection system based on combining probability predictions of a tree of classifiers", International Journal of Communication Systems (Wiley), February 2018, Doi: 10.1002/dac.3547 (JCR impact factor: 1.717)

[J12] M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, H. Janicke, J. Jiang, and L. Shu, (2018) "A Systematic Review of Data Protection and Privacy Preservation Schemes for Smart Grid Communications", Sustainable Cities and Society (Elsevier), DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2017.12.041. (JCR impact factor: 3.073)

[J11] M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, A. Argyriou, D. Kosmanos, and H. Janicke, (2018) "Security for 4G and 5G Cellular Networks: A Survey of Existing Authentication and Privacy-preserving Schemes", Journal of Network and Computer Applications (Elsevier), Vol. 101, January 2018, pp. 55 82 Doi: 10.1016/j.jnca.2017.10.017. (JCR impact factor: 3.991)

[J10] M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, H. Janicke, J. Jiang, and L. Shu "Authentication Protocols for Internet of Things: A Comprehensive Survey", Security and Communication Networks (Wiley, Hindawi), vol. 2017, Article ID 6562953, 41 pages, 2017. doi:10.1155/2017/6562953. (JCR impact factor: 0.904)

[J9] M. Mukherjee, R. Matam, L. Shu, L. Maglaras, M. A. Ferrag, N. Choudhury, and V. Kumar (2017) "Security and Privacy in Fog Computing: Challenges", IEEE Access, September 2017, Doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2749422 (JCR impact factor: 3.557)

[J8] M. A. Ferrag & A. Ahmim , (2017) ESSPR: An efficient secure routing scheme based on Searchable Encryption with Vehicle Proxy Re-encryption for Vehicular Peer-to-Peer Social Network, Telecommunication Systems (Springer), Doi: 10.1007/s11235-017-0299-y (JCR impact factor: 1.527)

[J7] Ferrag, M. A., Maglaras, L., & Ahmim, A. (2017) Privacy-preserving schemes for Ad Hoc Social Networks: A survey. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, June 2017. Doi: 10.1109/COMST.2017.2718178 (JCR impact factor: 20.230) Ranking #1 in Telecommunications and in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

[J6] M. A. Ferrag, (2017) EPEC: An Efficient Privacy-preserving Energy Consumption Scheme for Smart Grid Communications, Telecommunication Systems (Springer), DOI: 10.1007/s11235-017-0315-2. (JCR impact factor: 1.527)

[J5] Stewart, B., Rosa, L., Maglaras, L., Cruz, T., Ferrag, M. A., Simoes, P., Janicke, H., (2017) A Novel Intrusion Detection Mechanism for SCADA systems which Automatically Adapts to Network Topology Changes, EAI Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems. DOI: 10.4108/eai.1-2-2017.152155

[J4] Ferrag, M. A., Nafa, M., & Ghanemi, S. (2016). EPSA: An Efficient and Privacy-preserving Scheme against Wormhole Attack on Reactive Routing for Mobile Ad Hoc Social Networks. International Journal of Security and Networks (Inderscience), 11(3) ,107-125.

[J3] Ferrag, M. A., Nafa, M., & Ghanemi, S. (2014). SDPP: an intelligent secure detection scheme with strong privacy–preserving for mobile peer–to–peer social network. International Journal of Information and Computer Security (Inderscience),6(3), 241-269.

[J2] Ferrag, M. A., Nafa, M., & Ghanemi, S. (2013). ECPDR: An Efficient Conditional Privacy-Preservation Scheme with Demand Response for Secure Ad hoc Social Communications. International Journal of Embedded and Real-Time Communication Systems (IJERTCS), 4(3), 43-71.

[J1] Ferrag, M. A., & Nafaa, M. (2011) 'Securing the OLSR routing protocol for Ad Hoc Networks Detecting and Avoiding Wormhole Attack', Cyber Journals: Multidisciplinary Journals in Science and Technology Journal of Selected Areas in Telecommunications (JSAT), April Edition, pp. 51-58.

Books, Book Chapters and Proceedings

[B12] M. A. Ferrag, A. A. Kroba, "Achieving Secure and Privacy-Preserving in Mobile Social Networks", Chapter accepted in Handbook of Research on Cloud Computing and Big Data Applications in IoT, to be published by IGI Global, 2019 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-8407-0

[B11] M. Mukherjee, M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, A. Derhab, and M. Aazam, “Security and privacy solutions for fog computing: emerging trends, issues, and challenges”, Chapter accepted in Fog and Fogonomics: Challenges and Practices of Fog Computing, Networking, Strategy, and Economics, to be published by Wiley. 2019

[B10] K. Coffey, L. Maglaras, R. Smith, H. Janicke, M. A. Ferrag, A. Derhab, M. Mukherjee, S. Rallis, A. Yousaf, (2018) “Vulnerability Assessment of Cybersecurity in SCADA systems”, Chapter in Vulnerability Analysis and Artificial Intelligence (Simon Parkinson, Andrew Crampton, Richard Hill), Springer, Doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-92624-7_3

[B9] Cook, A., Robinson, M., Ferrag, M. A., Maglaras, L. A., He, Y., Jones, K., & Janicke, H. (2018). Internet of Cloud: Security and Privacy Issues. In Cloud Computing for Optimization: Foundations, Applications, and Challenges (pp. 271-301). Springer. Doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-73676-1_11

[B8] Korba, A. A., & Ferrag, M. A. (2018). A Secure Routing Scheme Against Malicious Nodes in Ad Hoc Networks. In Security and Privacy in Smart Sensor Networks (pp. 284-307). IGI Global. Doi: 10.4018/978-1-5225-5736-4.ch013

[B7] M. A. Ferrag & A. Ahmim (2017) 'Security Solutions and Applied Cryptography in Smart Grid Communications', IGI Global, USA. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-1829-7 (The book is Indexed in Scopus)

[B6] M. Nafa, A. Baaziz & M. A. Ferrag (2016) 'Actes de la 10ième édition Conférence sur les Avancées des Systèmes Décisionnels".

[B5] Ferrag, M. A., Chekkai, N., & Nafa, M. (2015) 'Securing embedded systems: cyber attacks, countermeasures, and challenges', Securing Cyber Physical Systems, USA: CRC Press, Taylo and Francis Group, Pages 279–304, DOI: 10.1201/b19311-12.

[B4] Djellali, H., & Ferrag, M. A. (2015) 'Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Networking and Advanced Systems', Networks and Systems Laboratory, ISBN: 978-9931-9142-0-4.

[B3] Ferrag, M. A., Nafa, M., & Ghanemi, S. (2014) 'Security and privacy for routing protocols in mobile ad hoc networks', In Shaullah, K., and Jaime, L. M. Security for Multihop Wireless Networks, USA: CRC Press, Taylo and Francis Group, p.19.

[B2] Ferrag, M. A., Nafa, M., & Ghanemi, S. (2013) 'Security and Privacy in Mobile Ad hoc Social Networks', In B. R. Danda, B. B. Bhed, and G. Yan, Security, Privacy, Trust, and Resource Management in Mobile and Wireless Communications, USA: IGI Global, pp.222-243. (The book chapter is Indexed in Scopus)

[B1] Ferrag, M. A., (2012) 'Study of Attacks in Ad Hoc Networks: Theoretical evaluation and by simulation', LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany.

Scientific conferences

Scientific conferences:

[C.14] A. Ahmim, L. Maglaras, M. A. Ferrag, M. Derdour and Helge Janicke, "A Novel Hierarchical Intrusion Detection System based on Decision Tree and Rules-based Models", 1st International Workshop on Security and Reliability of IoT Systems in conjunction with the 15th Annual International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS 2019), Santorini Island, Greece, May 29 - 31, 2019

[C.13] A. Ahmim, M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, M. Derdour, H. Janicke, G. Drivas, "Taxonomy of Supervised Machine Learning for Intrusion Detection Systems", International Conference on Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism (ICSIMAT 2019), 17-21 July, Chios, Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics

[C.12] A. Ahmim, M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, M. Derdour, H. Janicke, "A Detailed Analysis of Using Supervised Machine Learning for Intrusion Detection", International Conference on Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism (ICSIMAT 2019), 17-21 July, Chios, Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics

[C.11] Y. Labiod, A. Amara-Korba, N. Ghoualmi, and M. A. Ferrag, "Authentication Schemes in Internet of Things: A review", 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology (ICA2IT) March 04 – 06, 2019 Ouargla, Algeria

[C10] A. Sahraoui, M. Derdour, and M. A. Ferrag, “Un modèle d'apprentissage prédictif floue pour les données du trafic ”, Journée d'étude « Nouvelles Avancées en Sécurité des Systèmes d'Information (IoT et e-santé) , November 19-20, 2018, Université Ferhat ABBAS Sétif1, Algérie

[C9] M. A. Ferrag, A. Derhab, L. Maglaras, M. Mukherjee, H. Janicke, “Privacy-preserving Schemes for Fog-based IoT Applications: Threat models, Solutions, and Challenges”, 7th IEEE International Conference on Smart Communications in Network Technologies (SACONET’18), 27-31 October 2018, La Gazelle d’or, El Oued, Algeria, DOI: 10.1109/SaCoNeT.2018.8585538

[C8] L. Maglaras, M. A. Ferrag, A. Derhab, M. Mukherjee, and H. Janicke, “Cyber Security: From Regulations and Policies to Practice”, ICISMAT 2018, 17-20 October 2018, Athens, Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, ISBN 978-3-030-12453-3

[C7] M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, H.Janicke, ”Blockchain and Its Role in the Internet of Things”, ICISMAT 2018, 17-20 October 2018, Athens, Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, ISBN 978-3-030-12453-3

[C6] M. A. Ferrag, L. Maglaras, A. Derhab, A. Amara Kobra, "Taxonomy of Biometric-based Authentication Schemes for Mobile Devices", 3rd IEEE International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems (PAIS 2018), 24-25 October 2018, Tebessa, Algeria DOI: 10.1109/PAIS.2018.8598491

Scientific activities

Scientific activities :

Journal Editorial Services (Partial list - Present and Past)

Associate Editor, IET Networks , (June 2018 - Present)
Associate Editor, International Journal of Systems and Software Security and Protection (IJSSSP) (Dec. 2018 - Present)
Associate Editor, EAI Endorsed Transactions on Security and Safety (EAI) (Nov. 2016 - Present)
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Information Security and Privacy (IJISP), (2015 - 2018)
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions, (May 2016 - Present)
International Advisory Board, International Journal of Web Services Research (IJWSR), (Jan. 2017 - Present) (SCI 2016 Impact Factor : 0.667)
International Advisory Board, International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems (IJSWIS), (2015 - Present) (SCI 2016 Impact Factor : 1.50)

Reviewer for Journals (Past and Present)

IEEE Access
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
Journal of Systems Architecture (Elsevier)
Information Systems (Elsevier)
ICT Express (Elsevier)
Computer Networks (Elsevier)
Journal of Network and Computer Applications (Elsevier)
Sustainable Cities and Society (Elsevier)
Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences (Elsevier)
Security and Communication Networks (Wiley, Hindawi)
Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications (Springer)
Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (Springer)
Telecommunication Systems (Springer)
Mobile Networks and Applications (Springer)
SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences (Springer)
Wireless Personal Communications (Springer)
International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence (IGI Global)
Journal of Innovation in Digital Ecosystems (Elsevier)
Int. J. of Information and Communication Technology (Inderscience)
Int. J. of Embedded Systems (Inderscience)
Int. J. of Information and Computer Security (Inderscience)
Int. J. of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (Inderscience)
Int. J. of Cloud Applications and Computing (IGI Global)
Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems (EAI)
EAI Endorsed Transactions on Security and Safety (EAI)
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (SAGE)
International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making (World Scientific)
The Computer Journal (Oxford)
Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (Wiley, Hindawi)
International Journal of Computers and Applications (Taylor & Francis)
KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems
IET Networks (IET)

Editor (Proceedings, Book, Special Issue....)

Guest Editor, CI & Smart Grid Cyber Security, ICT Express, Elsevier
Guest Editor, Recent Technologies for Networking and Advanced Systems, Inderscience, 2018
Guest Editor, "Cyber Security of Critical Infrastructures", EAI Transactions on Security and Safety, 2018
Book Editor, Security Solutions and Applied Cryptography in Smart Grid Communications, IGI Global, USA, 2017
Proceedings Editor , 2nd International Conference on Networking and Advanced Systems, (2015) ISBN number: 978-9931-9142-0-4
Proceedings Editor, Actes de la 10ième édition Conférence sur les Avancées des Systèmes Décisionnels (2016)

Conferences Organization (Since 2013) Co-Chair, Track chair, Publicity chair...

Co-Chair, (AINIS) Symposium, June 26 - 30, 2017, Valencia, SPAIN
Organization Committee, ICNAS'2015, May 6-7, Annaba, Algeria
Organization Committee, ICNAS'2013, June 19-20, Annaba, Algeria
Organization Committee, ASD'2016, May 14-6, Annaba, Algeria
Organization Committee, ICNAS2017, 13-14 December 2017, Annaba, Algeria
Track Chair, Ad hoc and Pervasive Networks, EUSPN 2017, September 18-20, 2017, Lund, Sweden
Track Chair, Automotive CE Applications (CEA), IEEE ICCE, January 12-15, 2018, Las Vegas, USA
Publicity Chair, IEEE ICEMIS 2016, 22-24 September 2016, Agadir, Morocco
Publicity Chair, ICET2017, 21-23 Aug, 2017, Antalya, Turkey
Publicity Chair, ANT 2017, 16-19 May 2017, Madeira, Portugal
Publicity Chair, SEIT-17, 16-19 May 2017, Madeira, Portugal
Publicity Chair, IEEE ICEMIS 2017, 08-10 May, 2017, Monastir, Tunisia
Publicity Chair, ICS & SCADA Cyber Security Research 2018, 18-20 October 2017, Alabama, USA
Publicity Chair, ANT 2018, May 8-11, 2018, Porto, Portugal
Publicity Chair, SEIT 2018, May 8-11, 2018, Porto, Portugal
Publicity Chair, IEEE MENACOMM 2018, Jounieh - Lebanon, April 18-20, 2018
Track Chair, Automotive CE Applications (CEA), IEEE ICCE, January11-13, 2019, Las Vegas, USA
Session Chair , Cyber Security of Critical Infrastructures, ICSIMAT 2018, 17-20 October 2018, Greece

Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member (Since 2015)

Reviewer, IEEE GLOBECOM 2015, Dec 6 -10, 2015, San Diego, USA
Program Committee Member, ANT 2015, 2-5 June 2015, London, United Kingdom
Program Committee Member (International), ITACT 2015, 21-22 December, 2015, Bangalore, India
Program Committee Member, DigitalSec2016, September 06-08, 2016, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Program Committee Member, ICDIPC2016, April 21-23, 2016, Beirut, Lebanon
Program Committee Member, IT4OD-2016, March 30 - April 1st, 2016, Fez, Morocco
Program Committee Member, CTISRM2016, March 2-4, 2016, Dubai, UAE
Program Committee Member, DINWC2016, July 26-28, 2016, Manchester, UK
Program Committee Member, ICESS2016, November 14-16, 2016, Takamatsu, Japan
Program Committee Member, CSCEET2016,September 19-21, 2016, Lodz, Poland
Program Committee Member, CyberSec2016, July 26-28, 2016, Manchester, UK
Program Committee Member, ICIA2016, November 14-16, 2016,Takamatsu, Japan
Program Committee Member, IEEE ANTS'16, 6-9 NOVEMBER 2016 – BANGALORE, INDIA
Program Committee Member, DIPDMWC2016, July 06-08, 2016, Moscow, Russia
Program Committee Member, UTMC, May 26 - 28, 2016, Minnesota, USA
Program Committee Member, ICACCI-2016, September 21-24, 2016, Jaipur, India
Program Committee Member, CSCEET2017, April 26-28, 2017, Beirut, Lebanon
Program Committee Member, EEETEM2017, April 26-28, 2017, Beirut, Lebanon
Program Committee Member, SEE2016, Nov.21-23, 2016, Osaka City, Japan
Program Committee Member, ICCTICT2016, 11 - 13 March 2016, NEW DELHI, INDIA
Program Committee Member, ASD 2016, 14-16 May 2016, Annaba, Algeria
Program Committee Member, INFOSEC2017 , June 29-July 1, 2017, Slovakia
Program Committee Member, DICTAP2017, June 29 - July 1, 2017, Slovakia
Program Committee Member, ICTH-17, September 18-20, 2017, Lund, Sweden
Program Committe Member, ICCAN 2017, 15-16 December 2017, Odisha, India
Program Committee Member, ICACCI-2017, September 13-16, 2016, Manipal, India
Reviewer, DAT'2017, February 20th to 22nd, 2017 , Cercle National de l’Armée, Algiers, Algeria
Program Committee Member, IEEE INFOCOM SCAN-2017, 1-4 May 2017, Atlanta, GA, USA
Program Committee Member, SEE2017, Nov. 13-16, 2017, Brisbane, Australia
Program Committee Member, ISEE 2017, June 26 – 29, 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Program Committee Member, IEEE ANTS'17, 17-20 December 2017, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, india
Program Committee Member, Collaboratecom 2017, NOVEMBER 11–12, 2017, GUANGZHOU, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Program Committee Member, ASD2018, 2-3 May 2018, Marrakech, Morocco
Program Committee Member, IEEE PIMRC 2017, 08-13 October 2017, Montreal, Canada
Program Committee Member, CCSTIM 2017, 5-8 December 2017, Austin, TX, USA
Program Committee Member, SigTelCom 2018, January 29th – 31st, 2018, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Program Committee Member, IEEE SCAN-2018 conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2018, 15-19 April 2018, Honolulu, HI, USA
Program Committee Member, ISPS2018, 24-26 April 2018, Algiers, Algeria
Program Committee Member, PAIS2018, October 24-25, 2018, Tebessa, Algeria
Reviewer, IEEE VTC 2018, 3–6 June 2018, Porto, Portugal
Program Committee Member, KSE'18, November 1-3, 2018, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Program Committee Member, ATC'18, October 18-20, 2018, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam
Program Committee Member, ICACCI'18, September 19-22, 2018, Karnataka, India
Program Committee Member, MISC 2018, December 11–12, 2018, Rabat, Morocco
Program Committee Member, ICA2IT'19, March 04-06, 2019, Ouargla, Algeria
Program Committee Member, SPFC2-2018, September 5-8, 2018, Leuven, Belgium
Program Committee Member, IEEE ANTS 2018, 16-19 December 2018 – Radisson Blu, Indore, India
Program Committee Member, ICACCP 2019, February 25 - 28 , 2019, Sikkim, India
Program Committee Member, FABULOUS 2019 , March 28-30, 2019, Sofia, Bulgaria
Program Committee Member, ICCCN 2019 (Track: Social Networks and Computing), July 29 - August 1, 2019, Valencia, Spain

Membership

Member International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
Member The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)
Member IEEE Cyber security Community
Member IEEE Big Data Community
Member IEEE Software Defined Networks Community
Member IEEE Smart Grid Community
Member IEEE Technical Committee on Green Communications and Computing (TCGCC)
Member IEEE Technical Subcommittee on Big Data (TSCBD)
Member IEEE Cloud Computing Community
Member IEEE Smart Cities
Member IEEE Green ICT Community
Member IEEE Multimedia Communications Technical Committee (MMTC)
Member IEEE Internet of Things Community
Member IEEE Internet Initiative Technology and Policy Community
Member IEEE Life Sciences Community
Member IEEE Technical Committee on Security & Privacy
Member IEEE Cybersecurity Community

Honor and distinction

Honor and distinction:

Article in the list of "most downloaded articles from Security and Communication Networks (Hindawi)" [Data taken on 01st Jan 2018] "Authentication Protocols for Internet of Things: A Comprehensive Survey"
Our article "Security and Privacy in Fog Computing: Challenges" listed top 100 popular article in IEEE Xplore, November 2017, listed top 50 popular article in IEEE Xplore, December 2017, January 2018, February 2018.
Elsevier Outstanding Reviewer of Elsevier JNCA (Oct. 2017)
Elsevier Outstanding Reviewer of Elsevier Sustainable Cities and Society (Oct. 2017)

Community services

Community services: