ATDHE BUJA, PH.D. Atdhe Buja, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Math, and Digital Forensics at the Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg. He is a world-renowned Cybersecurity expert with decades of experience and a leader in information technology and Industrial IoT Cybersecurity. His work has been presented at several conferences, FIRST Cybersecurity, Hackathons, Astana IT University, Balkan Cybersecurity DCAF, Japan, Cybersecurity Workshops, Safer Internet Day, etc. Participated many times in DEFCON, is a well-known expert on CERT teams where he developed and built CERT in academia and private (ICT Academy CERT), and has held a variety of roles in the cybersecurity industry. He has developed several video courses for the industry and the ICT Academy on VAPT, Incident Handling, SOC, Pentest, Machine Learning Introduction, IoT Security, Attack Scenarios and Incident Response, and Cyber Systems and Network Forensics. Leading many research projects for ICT Academy with Astana International Scientific Complex and Global Cyber Alliance, developing innovative solutions leveraging Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Cybersecurity to meet the needs of Wireless Sensor Networks, the Internet of Things, and Industrial IoT. His research work focused on cybersecurity countermeasures for Industrial IoT infrastructures and wireless sensor networks (WSN). He holds a patent on those fields, given by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan. He currently teaches computer science and digital forensics at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg. He is passionate about helping organizations protect their critical infrastructure from cyberattacks. His latest work can be found on his professional website: https://www.atdheb.com/. You can also follow him at @atdhebuja on X.com.
