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Research Profile

Research Profile. Fauzan Mirza. Overview. Ph.D., Information Security School: Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL), UK Graduation Date: May 2002 Thesis Title: Analysis of Some Modern Symmetric Ciphers Over 15 years Experience and Skills:

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Research Profile

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  1. Research Profile Fauzan Mirza

  2. Overview • Ph.D., Information Security • School: Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL), UK • Graduation Date: May 2002 • Thesis Title: Analysis of Some Modern Symmetric Ciphers • Over 15 years Experience and Skills: • Forensic Computing / Digital Evidence Investigation • Computer Viruses / Malware Analysis • Data Recovery • Network / Internet Security • System Programming on DOS, Windows, and Linux • Software Reverse Engineering / Security Analysis • Cryptography / Cryptanalysis / Password Recovery • At SEECS: • Assistant Professor in Communication Systems Engineering department • Co-Director: Information Security Research Group (ISRG)

  3. Research Work • Refereed Publications: • F. Mirza and S. Murphy, “An Observation on the Key Schedule of Twofish”, 2nd Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Workshop Proceedings, NIST, 1999. • S. R. Blackburn, K. Brincat, F. Mirza, and S. Murphy, “Cryptanalysis of ‘Labyrinth’ Stream Cipher”, Electronics Letters, IEE, 38(12):1220-1221, 1998. • Research & Development Projects initiated at SEECS: • Generic Technique for Detection of Malicious Software • Development of Digital Evidence Acquisition & Analysis Toolkit • Techniques for Information Hiding • Research Papers Co-authored at SEECS: • Low-Complexity Malicious Executable Detection (with HK and SAK) • Looking for Digital Evidence in Windows • Covert Channel in Mass Storage Devices (with HK and SAK) • A Covert Channel Using Multiple Active Connections (with HK and SAK) • Covert Channel using TCP Checksum (with HK)

  4. Current Projects • Project Supervisor at SEECS: • Malicious software analysis toolkit • Enterprise solution for forensic computer investigations • Digital evidence from digital cameras and mobile phones • Active forensic analysis of Windows-based computers • Penetration detection and network incident response toolkit • Software-based disk write blocker and forensic imager • Application and OS fingerprinting techniques in network security • Network security attacks and defence • Co-PI on Externally-Funded Projects: • An Artificial Immune System Based General Purpose Intrusion Detection System • Funding Agency: Pakistan National ICT R&D Fund • Amount: 10.9 million rupees • Network-Embedded Security using In-Network Packet Marking • Submitted to Pakistan National ICTR&D Fund

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