Faculty Fawad Khan 1

Fawad Khan

Assistant Professor
Summary

Fawad Khan is a cyber security expert and an academician with several years of experience. He specializes in Cryptography & Information security and has worked on several cyber security projects. He is presently an Assistant Professor at Department of Information Security in National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan. He received PhD Degree in Information Security from School of Cyber Engineering, Xidian University, Xi’an, China in 2018 and Masters’ and Bachelors’ degrees in Electrical (Communication) Engineering from CECOS University, Peshawar and University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar in 2014 and 2010, respectively. His research interest and expertise include Attribute-based Encryption, Searchable Encryption, Homomorphic Encryption, Multi party computation, Authentication, Blockchain and Privacy preserving Machine Learning. He has also served as a Lab Engineer at the Department of Electrical Engineering, FAST – NUCES, Peshawar Campus from 2011-2015. Fawad has a passion for industry-oriented teaching and seeks to provide solutions to address the industry related problems. His professional services include Technical Program Committee Member and reviewer for several international journals and conferences. He is a Senior Member of IEEE.

Academic Background
PhD (Cryptography And Information Security) Xidian University September 07, 2015 - June 22, 2018
Honours and Awards
Gold Medal Gold Medal in Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering December 03, 2018
Publications
Privacy Preserving Inference for Deep Neural Networks: Optimizing Homomorphic Encryption for Efficient and Secure Classification January 22, 2024 Aftab Akram, Dr Fawad Khan, Dr Shahzaib Tahir, Asif Iqbal, Syed Aziz Shah, Abdullah Baz, IEEE Access - Volume:12, Page:15684-15695
A homomorphic approach for security and privacy preservation of Smart Airports April 01, 2023 Haroon Malik, Shahzaib Tahir, Hasan Tahir, Musfirah Ihtasham, Fawad Khan, Future Generation Computer Systems - Volume 141, Pages 500-513
A Novel Image-Based Homomorphic Approach for Preserving the Privacy of Autonomous Vehicles Connected to the Cloud February 01, 2023 Aiman Sultan, Shahzaib Tahir, Hasan Tahir, Tayyaba Anwer, Fawad Khan, Muttukrishnan Rajarajan, Omer Rana, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems - Volume 24, Issue 2, Pages 1936-1948
A Novel Approach to Reduce Breaches of Aircraft Communication Data December 30, 2022 Shahzaib Tahir, Muhammad Arslan Shahbaz, Hasan Tahir, Muhammad Awais, Fawad Khan, Ruhma Tahir, Saqib Saeed, Abdullah M. Almuhaideb, Electronics - Volume 12, Issue 1, Article Number 172
Privacy preserving content based image retrieval October 19, 2022 Maemoona Farooq, M. Mohsin Riaz, Abdul Ghafoor, Fawad Khan, Multimedia Tools and Applications - Pages 1-24
A novel searchable encryption scheme to reduce the access pattern leakage August 01, 2022 Muhammad Awais, Shahzaib Tahir, Fawad Khan, Hasan Tahir, Ruhma Tahir, Rabia Latif, Mir Yasir Umair, Future Generation Computer Systems - Volume 133, Pages 338-350
ENCVIDC: an innovative approach for encoded video content classification June 21, 2022 Faiqa Amjad, Fawad Khan, Shahzaib Tahir, Tahreem Yaqoob, Haider Abbas, Neural Computing and Applications - Pages 1-18
A Novel Homomorphic Approach for Preserving Privacy of Patient Data in Telemedicine June 11, 2022 Yasir Iqbal, Shahzaib Tahir, Hasan Tahir, Fawad Khan, Saqib Saeed, Abdullah M. Almuhaideb, Adeel M. Syed, Sensors - Volume 22(12), Article Number 4432
HLSBD2: a quantum secure hybrid level source based data deduplication for the cloud May 17, 2022 Waqas Ajmal Khan, Fawad Khan, Shahzaib Tahir, Yinghui Zhang, Muhammad Faisal Amjad, Jawad Ahmad, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing - Pages 1-14
FBASHI: Fuzzy and Blockchain-Based Adaptive Security for Healthcare IoTs February 11, 2022 Zeeshan Zulkifl, Fawad Khan, Shahzaib Tahir, Mehreen Afzal, Mian Muhammad Waseem Iqbal, Abdul Rehman, Saqib Saeed, Abdullah M. Almuhaideb, IEEE Access - Volume 10, Pages 15644-15656
Encryption and Re-Randomization Techniques for Malware Propagation October 04, 2021 Ahsan Rasheed Abbasi, Mehreen Afzal, Mian Muhammad Waseem Iqbal, Shynar Mussiraliyeva, Fawad Khan, Awais Ur Rehman, IEEE Access - Volume 9, Pages 132522-132532
Privacy-preserving COVID-19 Contact Tracing using Blockchain October 01, 2021 Shahzaib Tahir, Hasan Tahir, Ali Sajjad, Muttukrishnan Rajarajan, Fawad Khan, Journal of Communications and Networks - -
PUF-Based Key Generation Scheme for Secure Group Communication Using MEMS July 15, 2021 Mubarak Mehdi, Muhammad Taha Ajani, Hasan Tahir, Shahzaib Tahir, Zahoor Alizai, Fawad Khan, Qaiser Riaz, Mehdi Hussain, Electronics - Volume 10(14), Article Number 1691
Granular Data Access Control with a Patient-Centric Policy Update for Healthcare May 20, 2021 Fawad Khan, Saad Khan, Shahzaib Tahir, Jawad Ahmad, Hasan Tahir, Syed Aziz Shah, Sensors - Volume 21(10), Article Number 3556
A new secure authentication based distance bounding protocol May 06, 2021 Ahmed Raheeq Sultan, Imran Rashid, Fawad Khan, Shahzaib Tahir, Maruf Pasha, Aiman Sultan, PeerJ Computer Science - Volume 7, Article Number e517
Chaos-based Confusion and Diffusion of Image Pixels using Dynamic Substitution August 12, 2020 Abdullah Qayyum, Jawad Ahmad, Wadii Boulila, Saeed Rubaiee , Arshad, Fawad Masood, Fawad Khan , William J. Buchanan, IEEE Access - Volume 8, Paes 140876-140895
Efficient Attribute Based Encryption with Repeated Attributes Optimization June 24, 2020 Fawad Khan, Hui Li, Yinghui Zhang, Haider Abbas, Tahreem Yaqoob, International Journal of Information Security - 1-14
Control of Hybrid Diesel/PV/Battery/Ultra-Capacitor Systems for Future Shipboard Microgrids September 07, 2019 Muhammad Umair Mutarraf, Yacine Terriche, Kamran Ali Khan Niazi, Fawad Khan, Juan C. Vasquez, Josep M. Guerrero, Energies - Volume 12, Issue 18, article no. 3460
Ensuring Trust and Confidentiality for Adaptive Video Streaming in ICN May 29, 2019 Fawad Khan, Hui Li , Journal of Communications and Networks - Pages 1-9
Owner Specified Excessive Access Control for Attribute Based Encryption November 29, 2016 Fawad Khan, Li Hui, Zhang Liangxuan, IEEE Access - Volume 4, Pages 8967-8976
Conferences
Efficient, Immutable and Privacy Preserving E-Healthcare Systems using Blockchain March 15, 2023 - March 16, 2023 Nigam Naveed, Aiman Sultan, Fawad Khan, Shahzaib Tahir, 4th International Conference on Communication Technologies, ComTech 2023
An ANN-BP based Multi-Alcohol Classification Model Through Different QCM Gas Sensors March 15, 2023 - March 16, 2023 Aiman Sultan, Dr. Asif Masood, Dr Shahzaib Tahir, Dr Fawad Khan, Ahmed Raheeq Sultan, 2023 International Conference on Communication Technologies (ComTech)
Machine Learning Based Encrypted Content Type Identification March 15, 2023 - March 16, 2023 Zeeshan Mehmood, Aiman Sultan, Fawad Khan, Shahzaib Tahir, 2023 International Conference on Communication Technologies (ComTech)
The Implementation of Encryption Algorithms in MQTT Protocol for IoT Constrained devices December 04, 2022 - December 06, 2022 Yasir Iqbal, Muhammad Faisal Amjad, Fawad Khan, Haider Abbas, 2022 14th IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks, CICN 2022
Automated Grading of Diabetic Macular Edema Using Color Retinal Photographs May 09, 2022 - May 11, 2022 Muhammad Zubair, Jawad Ahmad, Fehaid Alqahtani, Fawad Khan, Syed Aziz Shah, Qammer H. Abbasi, Sana Ullah Jan, 2022 2nd International Conference of Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies (SMARTTECH)
Enhancing Security of Cloud-based IoT Systems through Network Access Control (NAC) September 21, 2021 - September 22, 2021 Awais Khan, Shahzaib Tahir, Fawad Khan, Hasan Tahir, Zeeshan Zulkifl, 2021 International Conference on Communication Technologies (ComTech)
A Novel Fog-based Framework for Preventing Cloud Lock-in while Enabling Searchable Encryption May 20, 2021 - May 21, 2021 Mariam Raj, Shahzaib Tahir, Fawad Khan, Hasan Tahir, Zeeshan Zulkifl, 2021 International Conference on Digital Futures and Transformative Technologies (ICoDT2)
Trusted Network Slicing among Multiple Mobile Network Operators December 29, 2020 - January 01, 2021 Jehanzaib Yousuf Muhammad, Mingjun Wang, Zheng Yan, Fawad Khan, 2020 IEEE 19th International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom)
Privacy-Preserving Attribute-Based Encryption Supporting Expressive Access Structures June 26, 2017 - June 29, 2017 Liangxuan Zhang, Hui Li, Yinghui Zhang, Fawad Khan, 2017 IEEE Second International Conference on Data Science in Cyberspace (DSC)
An Expressive Hidden Access Policy CP-ABE June 26, 2017 - June 29, 2017 Fawad Khan, Hui Li, Liangxuan Zhang, Jian Shen, 2017 IEEE Second International Conference on Data Science in Cyberspace (DSC)
Efficient privacy-preserving decentralized ABE supporting expressive access structures May 01, 2017 - May 04, 2017 Liangxuan Zhang, Hui Li, Yinghui Zhang, Fawad Khan, Fawad Khan, 2017 IEEE Conference on Computer Communications Workshops (INFOCOM WKSHPS)
Content Security Scheme for Content Centric Networks September 24, 2014 - September 26, 2014 Fawad Khan, Sarmad Ullah Khan, Inam Bari, International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Systems
NUST Hybrid (WDM/TDM) EPON based Access Network with Triple Play Support November 18, 2007 - November 20, 2007 Fawad Khan, Raheeb Muzaffar, S.M.Hassan Zaidi, Yasin Akhtar Raja, 2007 International Symposium on High Capacity Optical Networks and Enabling Technologies, HONET
Lab Engineer FAST-National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Peshawar Campus February 02, 2011 - August 06, 2015