Kashif Munir

Kashif Munir received his BSc degree in Mathematics and Physics from Islamia University Bahawalpur, Pakistan in 1999. He received his MSc degree in Information Technology from University Sains Malaysia in 2001. He also obtained another MS degree in Software Engineering from University of Malaya, Malaysia in 2005. He completed his PhD in Informatics from Malaysia University of Science and Technology, Malaysia. His research interests are in the areas of Cloud Computing Security, Software Engineering, and Project Management. He has published journal, conference papers and book chapters. Kashif Munir has been in the field of higher education since 2002. After an initial teaching experience with courses in Stamford College, Malaysia for around four years, he later relocated to Saudi Arabia. He worked with King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, KSA from September 2006 till December 2014. He moved into University of Hafr Al-Batin, KSA in January 2015.

Publications

Advancing Consumer-Centric Fog Computing Architectures
Advancing Consumer-Centric Fog Computing Architectures
Kashif Munir. © 2019. 217 pages.
Due to a rapidly growing number of devices and communications, cloud computing has begun to fall behind on its ability to adequately process today’s technology. Additionally...
Comparing User Authentication Techniques for Fog Computing
Comparing User Authentication Techniques for Fog Computing
Kashif Munir, Lawan A. Mohammed. © 2019. 15 pages.
In the IoT scenario, things at the edge can create significantly large amounts of data. Fog computing has recently emerged as the paradigm to address the needs of edge computing...
Secure Data Integrity Protocol for Fog Computing Environment
Secure Data Integrity Protocol for Fog Computing Environment
Kashif Munir, Lawan Ahmed Mohammed. © 2019. 19 pages.
Fog computing is a distributed infrastructure in which certain application processes or services are managed at the edge of the network by a smart device. Fog systems are capable...
Access Control Framework for Cloud Computing
Access Control Framework for Cloud Computing
Kashif Munir, Lawan A. Mohammed. © 2019. 14 pages.
Access control is generally a rule or procedure that allows, denies, restricts or limit access to system's resources. It may, as well, monitor and record all attempts made to...
Security Model for Mobile Cloud Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Security Model for Mobile Cloud Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Kashif Munir. © 2019. 10 pages.
There's a big change happening in the world of databases. The industry is buzzing about Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS), a cloud offering that allows companies to rent access...
International Journal of Fog Computing (IJFC)
International Journal of Fog Computing (IJFC)
Sam Goundar, Kashif Munir. Est. 2018.
Fog Computing is an emerging area of research that expands mobile cloud computing services to satisfy customer’s requirements between the devices and cloud. Current cloud...
Security Challenges for Cloud Computing Development Framework in Saudi Arabia
Security Challenges for Cloud Computing Development Framework in Saudi Arabia
Lawan A. Mohammed, Kashif Munir. © 2018. 16 pages.
In recent years, cloud computing or on-demand computing technologies and applications have become ubiquitous, permeating every aspect of our personal and professional lives....
Security Management in Mobile Cloud Computing
Security Management in Mobile Cloud Computing
Kashif Munir. © 2017. 248 pages.
Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC) has experienced explosive growth and is expected to continue to rise in popularity as new services and applications become available. As with any new...
Security Model for Mobile Cloud Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Security Model for Mobile Cloud Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Kashif Munir. © 2017. 12 pages.
There's a big change happening in the world of databases. The industry is buzzing about Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS), a cloud offering that allows companies to rent access...
Handbook of Research on Security Considerations in Cloud Computing
Handbook of Research on Security Considerations in Cloud Computing
Kashif Munir, Mubarak S. Al-Mutairi, Lawan A. Mohammed. © 2015. 408 pages.
Cloud computing has quickly become the next big step in security development for companies and institutions all over the world. With the technology changing so rapidly, it is...
Security Challenges for Cloud Computing Development Framework in Saudi Arabia
Security Challenges for Cloud Computing Development Framework in Saudi Arabia
Lawan A. Mohammed, Kashif Munir. © 2015. 16 pages.
In recent years, cloud computing or on-demand computing technologies and applications have become ubiquitous, permeating every aspect of our personal and professional lives....
Access Control Framework for Cloud Computing
Access Control Framework for Cloud Computing
Kashif Munir, Lawan A. Mohammed. © 2015. 12 pages.
Access control is generally a rule or procedure that allows, denies, restricts or limit access to system's resources. It may, as well, monitor and record all attempts made to...
Policy for Mobile Devices to Access Grid Infrastructure
Policy for Mobile Devices to Access Grid Infrastructure
Kashif Munir, Lawan A. Mohammed. © 2012. 16 pages.
Mobile devices are gradually becoming prevalent in our daily life, enabling users in the physical world to interact with the digital world conveniently. Mobile devices...
Policy for Mobile Devices to Access Grid Infrastructure
Policy for Mobile Devices to Access Grid Infrastructure
Kashif Munir, Lawan A. Mohammed. © 2011. 16 pages.
Mobile devices are gradually becoming prevalent in our daily life, enabling users in the physical world to interact with the digital world conveniently. Mobile devices...