Hani Ragab
Associate Professor at the School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences and Director of the Institute of Applied Information Security,
Heriot-Watt University
United Arab Emirates
Has developed an exceptional used case study that uses deep and machine learning to detect malware attacks on critical infrastructure; Has developed an AI model that uses X-Ray scans for COVID detection.
Biography
Dr Hani Ragab is Associate Professor at Heriot-Watt University’s School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences (MACS) where he heads the Institute of Applied Information Security. In this role, he coordinates research activities in the field of information security, particularly on AI applications. Prior to this, Dr Ragab worked in several security-related roles, including as a security architect, before joining University of Kent, UK as a lecturer in Information Security in 2007.
Dr Ragab obtained his PhD with distinction in Network Security from the prestigious Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France in 2007. He holds several industrial certifications in security, AI, and computer networks.