Ijaz Ahmad

Ijaz Ahmad is a Doctoral Researcher at the University of Oulu's Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, affiliated with the Centre for Wireless Communications (Networks & Systems) unit. He holds qualifications including a BCS (Hons), MS in Information Security, and certifications as a Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA).

• Education:
  • BCS (Hons), MS Information Security
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)
  • Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)

Research interests focus on cybersecurity in emerging technologies, including 6G networks, AI/ML, Internet of Things, and Edge-Cloud Continuum. His recent work explores AI-driven adaptive security, decentralized architectures, and energy-efficient protocols for healthcare applications.

Scientific awards:

• Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)
• Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)

Projects: Involved in TOMOHEAD, Eware-6G, and Hola 5G, focusing on next-generation network security and healthcare applications.