Mohiuddin Ahmed

Dr. Mohiuddin Ahmed has been educating the next generation of cyber leaders and researching to disrupt the cybercrime ecosystem. His research is focused on ensuring national security and safeguarding critical infrastructures from cyber terrorists.
His research publications attracted more than 5000 citations and have been listed in the world's top 2% of scientists for the 2020-2023 citation impact.
Mohiuddin secured several external and internal grants worth more than $1.7 million and has been collaborating with academia and industry.
He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK.

DeepSeek.
AI/Machine Learning

Chinese AI DeepSeek has big privacy and security problems – here’s what it knows about you

- February 5, 2025 3 MIN READ

The Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek has rattled the tech industry with the release of free, cheaply made AI models that compete with the best US products such as ChatGPT. Users are rushing to check out the new chatbot, sending DeepSeek’s AI Assistant to the top of the iPhone and Android app charts in… Read more »

Man holding a smartphone and viewing messages on mobile phone. Fake Text message SMS scam or phishing concept.
Cyber security

Why the Australian government’s proposed scam prevention plan needs a broader scope

- September 17, 2024 3 MIN READ

The federal government is stepping up its fight against scams, which last year cost Australians more than A$2.7 billion. On Friday, the federal treasury released a draft scam prevention framework. The government said the plan is: an economy‑wide reform to protect the Australian community from scams. It takes a whole‑of‑ecosystem approach to reduce gaps which… Read more »

bitcoin
Cryptocurrency

BitTorrent’s inventor has created a new, greener cryptocurrency, Chia, that could push up the cost of hard drives

- May 5, 2021 3 MIN READ

It has been a big year for cryptocurrency. Bitcoin is worth six times what it was 12 months ago, and the joke currency Dogecoin has seen a hundredfold increase in price. A boom in “non-fungible tokens”, or NFTs – tradable tokens based on the same technology as cryptocurrency – is transforming the art market. With… Read more »