Muhammad Kazim

Dr. Muhammad Kazim serves as a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader in Cyber Security at De Montfort University's School of Computer Science and Informatics, with research expertise spanning cloud security, edge computing, IoT security, and AI applications.

His academic qualifications include:

• PhD in Computer Science (2019), University of Derby
• Masters in Computer and Communication Security (2014)
• Bachelors in Information and Communication Systems Engineering (2011)

Dr. Kazim's research program integrates Quantum Cryptography, Cloud computing, Edge computing and AI with practical security implementations for IoT systems and data science applications. His work demonstrates particular strength in developing dynamic access control mechanisms and threat modeling frameworks for complex computing environments.

Analysis of his nine key publications (2013-2019) reveals consistent focus on cloud infrastructure security, with evolving emphasis from virtualization security toward multi-cloud orchestration and AI-enhanced protection systems. His most recent work addresses human-centric cyber social computing and edge security challenges.

Professional recognition includes:

• University of Derby PhD Studentship (3 years)

As Programme Leader, Dr. Kazim directs curriculum development for cybersecurity programs while teaching Advanced C Programming, Host and Network Security, and Industrial Control Systems Security. His prior academic experience includes e-learning development and teaching assistant roles at the University of Derby.

Dr. Kazim contributes to the Cyber Technology Institute (CTI) research ecosystem at DMU, focusing on next-generation security solutions for distributed computing environments.