Dr Moutaz Atef

Dr Moutaz Atef

Associate Professor
Cyber Security Programme
School of  Computing and Data Science

 

Academic Qualifications
  • PhD. School of Information Technology, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment at Deakin University, Victoria, Australia, April 2011 – August 2014. Thesis Title: “Analysis on Smartphone Devices for Detection and Prevention of Malware using Machine Learning algorithms"
  • BEng. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Al-Balqa Applied University, Amman – Jordan, October 2005 - August 2009. Thesis Title: “Designing and Implementing an Intelligent Wireless-Enabled Robot Car
  • High School, Scientific Stream, Al-Salt Secondary School, Amman – Jordan, September 2004 - June 2005
Professional Experience
  • CCQ, Doha, Qatar. Assistant Professor/Lecturer
  • MIT, CQU, RMIT Melbourne, Australia - Lecturer
  • Oct 2014- Sep 2015 Al-Isra University, Amman, Jordan Assistant professor/Lecturer
  • Apr 2011 – Aug 2014 Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
  • May 2011 – Sep 2011 Federation University Australia
Research Interests
  • Cybercrime
  • Cybersecurity
  • Malware Analysis
  • Data and Network Security
  • Machine Learning
Selected Publications
  • Chebil, Wiem, Mohammad Wedyan, Moutaz Alazab, Ryan Alturki, and Omar Elshaweesh. "Improving Semantic Information Retrieval Using Multinomial Naive Bayes Classifier and Bayesian Networks." Information 14, no. 5 (2023): 272.
  • Achar, S., Faruqui, N., Whaiduzzaman, M., Awajan, A. and Alazab, M., 2023. Cyber-Physical System Security Based on Human Activity Recognition through IoT Cloud Computing. Electronics, 12(8), p.1892.
  • Jalil, Zakia, Muhammad Nasir, Moutaz Alazab, Jamal Nasir, Tehmina Amjad, and Abdullah Alqammaz. "Grapharizer: A Graph-Based Technique for Extractive Multi-Document Summarization." Electronics 12, no. 8 (2023): 1895.