Shakour Abuzneid is a professor and director of Cybersecurity and Networking at the School of Criminal Justice Studies, Roger Williams University, USA. He received a B.S. in engineering with honors in Computer and Control Engineering from Yarmouk University, an M.S. in Computer Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, both from the University of Bridgeport. Prior to joining RWU, he served as the director of the cybersecurity program and a professor of computer science and
cybersecurity at St. Cloud State University. He previously held leadership positions at the University of Bridgeport as the director of Systems and Engineering Laboratories, and he is the founder and director of the university’s Emerging Communications Technologies Center. His expertise includes the fields of computer science and engineering, computer communications, networks, computer, and network security, cybersecurity, wireless and mobile communications, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT). His current research interests are IoT design, wireless sensor networks, cloud security, wireless/mobile communications, sensor-based distributed control schemes, and intrusion detection systems using machine learning.
