• Alwis, C. D.; Kumar, P.; Pham, Q-V.; Dev, K.; Kalla, A.; Liyanage, M.; Hwang, W-J. "Towards 6G: Key technological directions," ICT Express, 2022.


• Gaba, GS.; Masud, M.; Kumar, P.; Gurtov, A. "A User-Centric Privacy-Preserving Authentication Protocol For IoT-AmI Environments," Computer Communication, 2022.


• Gaba, G.S.; Hedabou, M.; Kumar, P.; Braeken, A.; Liyanage, M.; Alazab, M. "Zero knowledge proofs based authenticated key agreement protocol for sustainable healthcare," Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 (Impact Factor: 7.58).


• Khan, S. ; Braeken, A.; Kumar, P.; Gurtov, A. "POSTER: FL-Guard: A Federated Learning Based Ground-Air Secure Communication Model For Future Aviation Network," in Proc. of NDSS, 2022.


• Khan, S.; Kumar, P.; Braeken, A.; Gurtov, A. "Poster: Detection of Evil Flies: Securing Air-Ground Aviation Communication," to appear in Proc. of ACM International Conference On Mobile Computing And Networking (MobiCom'21), 2021.


• Khan, S.; Gurtov, A.; Braeken, A.; Kumar, P. "A Security Model for Controller-Pilot Data Communication Link," to appear in Proc. of IEEE Integrated Communications Navigation and Surveillance (ICNS) Conference, 20-22 April, 2021 [the Best Student Paper]


• Nicholson, J.; Terry, J.; Beckett, H.; Kumar, P. "Understanding Young People’s Experiences of Cybersecurity," to appear in Proc. of ACM European Symposium on Usable Security (EuroUSEC) 2021.


• Gaba, G.S.; Kumar, G.; Kim, T.H.; Monga, H.; Kumar, P. " Secure Device-to-Device Communications for 5G enabled Internet of Things Applications," Computer Communications, 2021 (Impact Factor: 2.81).


• Masud, M.; Gaba, G.S.; Alqahtani, S.; Muhammad, G.; Gupta, B. B.; Kumar, P.; Ghoneim, A. "A Lightweight and Robust Secure Key Establishment Protocol for Internet of Medical Things in COVID-19 Patients Care," IEEE Internet of Things, 2021. (Impact Factor: 9.9)


• Alwis, C. D.; Kalla, A.; Pham, Q-V.; Kumar, P., Dev, K.; Hwang, W-J.; Liyanage, M. "Survey on 6G Frontiers: Trends, Applications, Requirements, Technologies and Future Research," IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society 2021

• A new EU project (ADMIRED) is being labelled from Xecs, July 2023.


• Management Committee Member for a new COST ACTION, CA22168, 6G-PHYSEC, June 2023.


• Management Committee Member for a new COST ACTION, CA22104, BEiGN-WISE, June 2023.


• A new EU project (I2D|MSW) is being labelled from Celtic Next, March 2023.


• Nominated as a Theme Champion (i.e., Defence and Security) for the pan Wales Alan Turing Institute Networking Award, from Swansea University.


• Co-host: 7th International Conference on Cyber Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (ICCS) 2021


• Special Issue--Guest Editor: 5G-Enabled Network Technology and Research Trend—the Future of Connectivity, MDPI Electronics, 2021.


• Special Issue--Guest Editor: Data Security and Privacy in the IoT, MDPI Sensors, 2021.


• Technical Programme Commitee: IEEE ICC 2020 Workshop on Blockchain for IoT and Cyber-Physical Systems, June 2020, Ireland.


• Program Chair: International Conference on SMARTCYBER- 2020, Springer, Gangwondo, South Korea, 23-24 April 2020.


• Invited talk: UK/Kuwait Cybersecurity Education & Research Conference, Nov 2019.


• A 5-day workshop on Road to 5G Security at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India, August 2019.


• Organizing Chair: IEEE GLOBECOM 2018--1st International Workshop on Blockchain in IoT Dec 2018, Abu Dhabi.

• CSCM88 Network and Wireless Security, Lecturer


• CSCM18/CSC318, Cryptography & IT-Security, Lecturer


• CSC302, Computer Science Project Dissertation, Examiner


• CSCM10, Computer Science Project Research Methods, Examiner

PhD.

• Nora Almania. Swansea University. Topic: Self-Powered Gestures for Smart Home Devices. Sep 2021 --


• Gurjot Singh Gaba. Lovely Professional University, India. Topic: Lightweight Security Framework for Internet of Things Applications. (Defence 23.07.2021)

MSc.[Since September 2020]

• Pranay Singh, "Security vulnerability analysis for communication protocol in avitation networks," March 2022.


• Deepak Aryal, "Develop a concept of Security-by-Design in IoT Network, " March 2022.


• Akhila K. Damanellore, "Analysing Cyber Security Awareness In University Students," March 2022.


• Nafal M. Alshammari, "Design and implementation of LoRa network security in the industrial-IoT," Dec 2021.


• Abdulaziz M. Almulhim, "Risk analysis for connected and autonomous vehicles," Sep 2021.


• Alotibi F. Aziaz, "Securing IoT-Healthcare using Intel SGX," Sep 2021.


• Chrissy H. Mlangali, "Analyzing cybersecurity practices and awareness in high school children: a case study of Malawi, Southeast Africa," Sep 2021.


• Luke Hengstenberg. A Key Management Scheme Facilitating WireGuard-based Data Plane Encryption in SDN. Jan 2021.


• Hulya Dogan. LEAF: A Secure and Efficient Authentication Scheme for Distributed Fog-based Applications. Oct 2020.


• Kyle Daniels. Secure & Privacy Preserving Framework for IoT Devices in Connected Living Environments. Sep 2020.


• George Smith. Lightweight Authentication Model for Personal Voice Assistants. Sep 2020.


• Dan Taylor. Securing Conected Vehicular Fog Networks. Sep 2020.


• Alexander James Merlin Milne. Secure Asset Data Systems for CPS Data Retrieval using DLT and Blockchain. April 2020.

BSc.[Recent students]

• Will Rhodes, "Developing and Simulating a Security Solution for LDACS," June 2023


• Benjamin R. Mudd, "Trusted Unmanned Vehicle Architecture," June 2023


• Kahlid Evans, "Implementation of Drone Remote Identification Architecture for Unmanned Aircraft Network," June 2023


• Saksham Kaushik, "Securing Telecommunications in Autonomous Vehicles," June 2023


• Alberto Ortenzi, "Analysing security vulnerabilities in autonomous vehicles: a study on FlexRay protocol," May 2022.


• Bruce Williams, "Implementation of a Drone Remote Identification System," May 2022.


• Maha Malik, "Analysing Cybersecurity Practice and Awareness in High School Children," May 2022.