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Mr. Muhammad Umar

Teaching Assistant

Cyber Security

Biography

I am a cybersecurity researcher and Teaching Assistant in Department of Cybersecurity at QUEST Nawabshah. My research focuses on AI security, machine learning for intrusion detection, adversarial machine learning, IoT security, and LLM privacy and security. I hold Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Certified in Cybersecurity certifications. My work aims to strengthen cybersecurity through practical AI solutions and secure, reliable systems.

Research Interests

Memberships

Courses Teaching

  • CYS221 - Network & Information Security Even
  • CYS311 - Secure Software Design & Development Even
  • CY323 - Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Even
  • CYS112 - Programming Fundamentals Even
  • CYS122 - Computer Networks Even
  • CYS421 - Cloud Security Even

Contact Info

City: Nawabshah

Phone: 03403555064

Email: muhammadumar@quest.edu.pk

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Publication Stats (1996 – 2026)

Qualifications

  • MS Cybersecurity (Mehran University of Engineering & Tcehnology, Jamshoro, )

Experiences

Publications

Advancing Cybersecurity in IoT Networks: A Q-Learning Approach to Mitigate Routing Attacks

(2026)

Evaluation of Machine Learning based Network Attack Detection

(2023)

Enhancing Cybersecurity with Trust-Based Machine Learning: A Defense Against DDoS and Packet Suppression Attacks

(2023)

Malicious URL Detection using Machine Learning Algorithms

(2026)

Password Strength Classification Using Machine Learning Methods

(2024)

Projects