Dr Mahdi Aiash is with the School of Science and Technology, Middlesex University. Dr Aiash is involved in a number of research projects nationally and internationally. His main interest is in the area of Secure Future Internet, Network and Cyber Security. He is a computer security researcher & practitioner with industry, academic, and research experience. He is an active contributor to the academic as well as broader international community working on Information and Network Security issues. Dr Aiash has published in excess of 50 peer reviewed papers in prestigious journals and conferences; he is a recipient of a number of "Best Research Paper Awards". Dr Aiash presently maintains nearly two dozen certifications including Ethical/White Hat Hacker, Licenced Pen-tester and Information Security Officer. He has also conducted workshops and corporate trainings around the world apart from his speaking engagements.
Qualifications
Teaching Interests in different areas of Information Communication Technology and Engineering:
Modules taught:
Research expertise in the area of Information and Network Security, Future Internet and computer networks, which cover:
Doctoral Students:
Edris, Ed Kamya Kiyemba and Aiash, Mahdi and Loo, Jonathan and Alhakeem, Mohammad Shadi (2020) Formal verification of secondary authentication protocol for 5G secondary authentication. International Journal of Security and Networks . ISSN 1747-8405 (Accepted/In press)
Edris, Ed Kamya Kiyemba and Aiash, Mahdi and Loo, Jonathan (2020) Formal verification and analysis of primary authentication based on 5G-AKA protocol. In: Third International Symposium on 5G Emerging Technologies (5GET 2020) in conjunction with the Fourth International Conference on Fog and Mobile Edge Computing (FMEC 2020), 30 Jun - 03 Jul 2020, Paris, France.
Edris, Ed Kamya Kiyemba and Aiash, Mahdi and Loo, Jonathan (2020) Network service federated identity (NS-FId) protocol for service authorization in 5G network. In: The Fifth International Conference on Fog and Mobile Edge Computing (FMEC 2020), 30 Jun - 03 Jul 2020, Paris, France.
Edris, Ed Kamya Kiyemba and Aiash, Mahdi and Loo, Jonathan (2020) The case for federated identity management in 5G communications. In: The Fifth International Conference on Fog and Mobile Edge Computing (FMEC 2020), 30 Jun - 03 Jul 2020, Paris, France.
Edris, Ed Kamya Kiyemba and Aiash, Mahdi and Loo, Jonathan (2019) Investigating network services abstraction in 5G enabled device-to-device (D2D) communications. In: 2019 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced & Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing & Communications, Cloud & Big Data Computing, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation (SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/CBDCom/IOP/SCI), 19-23 Aug 2019, Leicester, United Kingdom.
Award
Impact
Technical Program Committee (TPC)