Outputs (38)

A review and survey on smartphones: The closest enemy to privacy (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Smartphones have changed the world from a primitive to a high-tech standpoint. However, there have been many incidents where third parties have used confidential data of the users without their consent. Thus, it causes people to be paranoid and distr... Read More about A review and survey on smartphones: The closest enemy to privacy.

Accuracy comparison of machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics in higher education (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In this research, we compared the accuracy of machine learning algorithms that could be used for predictive analytics in higher education. The proposed experiment is based on a combination of classic machine learning algorithms such as Naive Bayes an... Read More about Accuracy comparison of machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics in higher education.

NotPetya: Cyber attack prevention through awareness via Gamification (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

NotPetya, when released in 2017, was believed to be ransomware. NotPetya injects malicious codes in the computer and then attempts to gain administrator access. Following that, it infects other computers in the network. NotPetya uses the EternalBlue... Read More about NotPetya: Cyber attack prevention through awareness via Gamification.

Big data in smart cities: A systematic mapping review (2018)
Journal Article

Big data is an emerging area of research and its prospective applications in smart cities are extensively recognized. In this study, we provide a breadth-first review of the domain “Big Data in Smart Cities” by applying the formal research method of... Read More about Big data in smart cities: A systematic mapping review.

Towards smart cities development: A study of public transport system and traffic-related air pollutants in Malaysia (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Increasing number of privately owned vehicles are depicting Malaysians preferred mode of mobility and lack of interest in the public transport system. In most developing countries such as Malaysia, motorized vehicles are the major contributors to air... Read More about Towards smart cities development: A study of public transport system and traffic-related air pollutants in Malaysia.

Big data technology in education: Advantages, implementations, and challenges (2018)
Journal Article

This study provides an in-depth review of Big Data Technology (BDT) advantages, implementations, and challenges in the education sector. BDT plays an essential role in optimizing education intelligence by facilitating institutions, management, educat... Read More about Big data technology in education: Advantages, implementations, and challenges.

Negation of ransomware via gamification and enforcement of standards (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

With the continued advancement of the internet and relevant programs, the number of exploitable loopholes in security systems increases. One such exploit that is plaguing the software scene is ransomware, a type of malware that weaves its way through... Read More about Negation of ransomware via gamification and enforcement of standards.

An integrated real-time simulated ethical hacking toolkit with interactive gamification capabilities and cyber security educational platform (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

There has been an alarming rise in the number of cyber crimes occurring lately and stealthier methodologies used by attackers, which has directly contributed to the rise of online victims. With the development of advanced persistent threats, current... Read More about An integrated real-time simulated ethical hacking toolkit with interactive gamification capabilities and cyber security educational platform.

A conceptual security approach with awareness strategy and implementation policy to eliminate ransomware (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Undeterred by numerous efforts deployed by antivirus software that shields users from various security threats, ransomware is constantly evolving as technology advances. The impact includes hackers hindering the user’s accessibility to their data, an... Read More about A conceptual security approach with awareness strategy and implementation policy to eliminate ransomware.

An analytical model for reliability evaluation of cloud service provisioning systems (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

With the growing popularity of cloud computing, the reliability of cloud services has become a key concern of cloud service providers and users. Several researchers have studied the problem of cloud service reliability assurance. However, the complex... Read More about An analytical model for reliability evaluation of cloud service provisioning systems.