Muhammad Al-Abdullah

Dr. Muhammad Al-Abdullah is an Assistant Professor in the Information and Technology Management Department at The University of Tampa, affiliated with the Center for Cybersecurity. He holds a BSc from Yarmouk University (2005), an MSc from Salford University (2007), and a Ph.D. from Virginia Commonwealth University (2015). His research focuses on blockchain technology, anti-money laundering (AML), cybersecurity frameworks, and machine learning applications in social networks and healthcare systems.

• Education:
  • Bachelor of Science, Yarmouk University (2005)
  • Master of Science, Salford University (2007)
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Commonwealth University (2015)

Dr. Al-Abdullah has published extensively on topics including privacy-friendly blockchain architectures compliant with GDPR, reputation systems in social networks, and user behavior in healthcare information systems. His work bridges technology adoption challenges in AML and cybersecurity.

Recent publications emphasize frameworks for secure humanitarian data exchange and blockchain applications in ethical finance. He has received certifications in anti-money laundering, cybersecurity, and project management. His professional activities include presenting at conferences like the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime and the Americas Conference on Information Systems.