Agenda

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International Symposium on Cybersecurity in Industry

Challenges, Opportunities, and Applications

January 2024 

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Time

Session

Speaker

8:00 - 9:00 

Registration & Light Breakfast  

9:00 - 9:10 

UDST Welcome Note 

Dr. Salem bin Nasser Al-Naemi
President, UDST

9:10 - 9:20 

NCSA Speech 

H.E. Eng. Abdulrahman Ali M A Al-Malki
President, NCSA, Qatar

9:20 - 9:30 

Opening Remarks 

Dr. Zakaria Maamar
Dean, College of Computing and Information Technology

9:30 - 10:00 

6-Views: National Identification and Criticality Scoring Framework 

Mounir Kamal
National Cyber Security Agency, Qatar

10:00 - 10:45 

Future of Cybersecurity in Industry 

Panel

10:45 - 11:45 

Coffee Break and Networking 

11:45 - 12:30 

Building Trusted and Privacy-Aware IoT Devices 

Prof. Gene Tsudik,
University of California, Irvine, CA, USA

12:30 - 13:30 

Lunch and Networking 

13:30 - 14:00 

Harnessing AI to Improve Cyber-Resilience 

Eng. Samer Shbeeb
Palo Alto Networks, Qatar

14:00 - 14:45 

The Survival of the Fittest: On Securing the Integrity of Emerging AI Realities 

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi
Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany

14:45 - 15:30 

Cyber-Security in Academia: Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices 

Panel

15:30 - 16:00

Day 1 Wrap-Up

 

Thursday, January 11, 2024

Time

Session

Speaker

8:00 – 8:30 

Registration & Light Breakfast  

8:30 – 9:15 Digital Forensics Challenges in Modern Vehicles Prof. Christos Papadopoulos
The University of Memphis, USA

9:15 – 10:00

The Cybersecurity Frontier: Innovating for a Safer Tomorrow 

Dr. Mohamed Omar Al Kadri
UDST, Qatar

10:00 - 10:30 

Coffee Break and Networking

Workshops 




10:30 - 13:00 

 

Operational Technology Adversary Emulation  National Cyber Security Agency, Qatar

Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Threat Hunting Workshop

Palo Alto Networks, Qatar
An Introduction to Vehicle Digital Forensics
Prof. Christos Papadopoulos
The University of Memphis, USA
The History of Attestation, Current Landscape, and Challenges 
Prof. Gene Tsudik,
University of California, Irvine, CA, USA &
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi,
Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany

Ethical Wireless Hacking

Dr. Abdelhak Belhi & Dr. Nabil Litayem
Joaan Bin Jassim Academy for Defence Studies, Qatar
13:00 - 13:10 Final Remarks Dr. Zakaria Maamar
Dean, College of Computing and Information Technology

13:10 - 14:00 

Lunch and Networking