Prof. Moutasem Shafaamry
Expert in academic administration and development of university policies, plans and research activities. Consultant in cybersecurity policy review, audit and testing. Specialties: Cloud and Network Security; Wired and wireless network protocols, network administration, web applications, e-banking security, e-government security, improving higher education methodologies
Birth date: 24 May 1961
Marital Status: Married
Children: four
Mobile phone: 00963 988 690742
Telephone: 00963 41 358444
Address: Damascus _Syria
E-mail: [email protected]
PhD: 1991-1994, Dublin City University DCU (Dublin -Ireland.), Ph.D. Degree in Computer Science, "Cryptology and Network Security".
M.Sc : 1989-1991, University College Dublin UCD (Dublin -Ireland.), Postgraduate student with the Department of Computer Science, Graduate with M.Sc. (by Research) in Data Networks Communications
High- Diploma: 1988-1989, Higher Institute for Applied Sciences. & Technology, HIAST (Damascus Syria).
B.Eng.: 1979-1984, Damascus University (Damascus-Syria), Faculty of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, The Electrical Engineering g., Electronics section
Sept 2021- today Dean of Informatics and Communications Engineering Faculty, Yarmouk Private University (YPU), Syria
2017 to Sept 2021: Head of Computer & Informatics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, IUST University, and General
Manager of IUST E-Learning System
2017- to 2019 Academic consultant, at Arab Academy for E-Business (ARAEB), Syria.
2010- to 2017: Professor at the College of Information Technology, IUST University, Syria./ and Lecturing at the Syrian Virtual University (SVU), Damascus,
Syria.(Postgrad programs)
2008-2010 Dean of the Faculty of Informatics& Communication Engineering, Arab International University (AIU), Syria.
2006-2008 Head of the CS, CSE & CIS Departments at the College of Information Technology, IUST University, Syria.
2005-2006 Prof Associate, Projects Leader & Senior Researcher at the Higher Institute for Applied Sciences & Technology (HIAST), Damascus-Syria, Subject Coordinator and lecturing at IUST University, Syria.
2002-2005 Head of Operating Systems & Networks Research Lab. SSRC/HIAST, Damascus Syria, and Prof. Assistant at the Faculty of Informatics
Engineering, Damascus University, Syria.
2000-2002 Head of Data Security Division, and Senior Researcher at the HIAST, Damascus Syria.
1999(Sept) 1994-1999: Visitor Lecturer at Nime University. University of Montpellier, Nime, France. Researcher at the Scientific Studies & Research Centre SSRC
, and Lecturer at the Higher Institute for Applied Sciences & Technology (HIAST), Damascus-Syria
1991-1993: Part-time Lecturer at the School of Computer Applications, Dublin City University, Dublin-9, Ireland.
Dean of Informatics and Communications Engineering Faculty, Yarmouk Private University (YPU), Syria
Dean of the Faculty of Informatics& Communication Engineering, Arab International University (AIU), Syria.
Head of the CS, CSE & CIS Departments at the College of Information Technology, IUST University, Syria.
Head of Computer & Informatics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Technology IUST, Syria
Head of Operating Systems & Networks Research Lab. SSRC/HIAST,
Head of Data Security Division, and Senior Researcher at the HIAST, Damascus Syria.
Supervising many Graduate and Post Graduate projects
Doctoral Supervisor - 2 Dissertations
1. M. Shafa’amry and M. Scott, “On the identity-based Key Exchange Protocol”, School of Computer Applications, DCU, Ireland, W.P.: CA-2592, May 1992.
2. M. Shafa’amry and M. Scott. “Implementing an Identity-Based Key Exchange Algorithm”, School of Computer Application, UCD, Ireland, W.P.: CA- 0992.
3. M. Shafa’amry and M. Scott. “DCU-CIPHER: A Secret-key Block Cipher System”, International Congress on Computer Systems and Applied Mathematics (CSAM’93), 19-23 July 1993, St. Petersburg, RUSSIA.
4. M. Shafa’amry and M. Scott. “Novel Chaining Methods for Block Ciphers”, School of Computer Applications, DCU, Ireland, W.P.: CA- 1993.
5. M. Shafa’amry, “Network Management: principals & Objectives”, Arab School of Sciences & Technology (ASST.), Sub-regional Seminar on Network Management, 18-22 June 1995. Damascus-Syria. (In English)
6. M. Shafa’amry, “Network Security requirements” , Arab School of Sciences & Technology (ASST), Sub-regional Seminar on Network Management, 18-22 June 1995. Damascus-Syria., (In English).
7. M. Shafa’amry, “The Importance of Computer Networks and their Use”. A scientific lecture within the science activities/workshop of the Ministry of Culture, 24 June, 1995. Damascus Syria (In Arabic).
8. M. Shafa’amry, “Protecting Computer Networks from Illegal Access & intruding Acts”-. In The Annual Science Activities Program of the Syrian Computer Society (SCS), in the ASAD National Library on 21/11/1995, Damascus-Syria. (In Arabic).
9. M. Shafa’amry, “Methods of securing information Systems”. The International SHAAM2000 Conference for ICT, April, 2000, Damascus, Syria.
10. M. Shafa’amry, “The Digital Signature and e-documents legislation”, in a scientific session within the science activities of Syrian Computer Society, Nov, 2004. Damascus-Syria (In Arabic).
11. M. Shafa’amry and B. Barhoom, “Analytical Studies and comparison of new Block Ciphers”, in (TUJSSR) Tishreen University Journal for Studies and Scientific Research Vol.29, No.4, 2007, pp. 183-200, Syria.
12. M. Shafa'amry and N. Alam Aldeen, " Enhancements on Proxy Certification for Dynamic Delegation", in NEW ASPECTS ON COMPUTING RESEARCH, Proceedings of 2nd European Computing Conference (ECC'08), Malta, September 11-13, 2008 pp.293-299. ISBN: 978-960 474-002-4, Published by WSEAS Press.
13. M. Shafa'amry and N. Alam Aldeen, "Activate the Dynamic Delegation Process in X.509 Certification via a New Extension", Journal of WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on COMPUTERS, Issue 2, Volume 8, February 2009, pp. ISSN: 1109-2750
14. M. Shafa’amry, “Information Security Management System (ISMS) Standards and their Impacts in the Higher Education Institution’s Systems”, in The 1st International Conference for ICT in Education, Latakia, Syria 2-7 Nov. 2008
15. M. Shafa'amry "Security and Risk in the Current Multicast Group Key Distribution Protocols", published in the proceeding of the 1st International symposium on computing in Science & Engineering, Izmer, Turkey, June 3-5, 2010. ISBN 978-605-61394-0-6
16. A. Shhab and M. Shafa'amry, "Co-Variance Feature Selection Method for the Application of Toxicology Data Mining", published in the proceeding of the 1st International symposium on computing in Science & Engineering, Izmer, Turkey, June 3-5, 2010. ISBN 978-605-61394-0 6
17. M. Shafa’amry, “Security Requirements & Techniques for Building Trust in e-Health Services”, in the Workshop on Building Trust and Confidence in Arabic e-Services, UN ESCWA House, Beirut, Lebanon, 25-27 May 2010. 18. M. Shafa'amry, N. Al-Awa "Building a Trust in E-services in the ESCWA Region", ICTD E/ESCWA/ICTD/2009/4
19. Al Akel- Al-Awa , M. Shafaamry, "Securing Hybrid Wireless Mesh Protocol", Damascus University Journal Vol. (27) - No. (1) 2011.
20. M. Noukkari, M. Shafa’amry and K. Aytouni, "Simulation for Computer Sciences Education", Journal of Communications of the ACS, VOL 6, NO 1, June .2013. ISSN 2090-102X
21. M. Wannous, M. ShafaAmry, H. NAKANO, and T. NAGAI, " Utilization of Cloud Technologies in an E-learning System During Campus-wide Failure Situation", IEEE Proceedings of 2014 International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL), 3-6 Dec2014, Dubai, UAE.
Computer Networks Web and Internet Design
Networks Security Advance Programming
Network Managements Network Define Systems
Network and Cyber Ethics System Analysis and Design
Database Management System Cryptography and Data Security
Cloud Security