The College of Computing & Informatics, in collaboration with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, College of Business Administration, College of Law, and College of Communication, organized the Second Symposium on E-commerce & Cybersecurity SEC 2022.
The University of Sharjah has made significant investments in Cybersecurity and E-Commerce related domain. These are critical in developing new interconnected technologies and systems such as the internet of things (IoT), cloud computing, data analytics, deep learning, machine learning, robotics, blockchains etc.
This event brought together faculty and students from across the university. It discussed topics related to flourishing E-Commerce while preserving a secure online environment, from the academic perspective represented by the University of Sharjah and the business sector represented by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The symposium ended with the announcement of the winners of the E-Commerce Hackathon and Cybersecurity & Security Application competitions.
As part of the Cybersecurity week, the event contributes to the College's mission of providing students with the necessary innovation and employability abilities and developing skills to satisfy society's demands and raising awareness about cybersecurity and E-Commerce applications and challenges.
E-Commerce Hackathon winners
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1st place | Drones for Parcel Delivery
| Maissan Bazazeh, Mohammad Mansour, Sayed Ameen Uddin
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2nd place | Jahizha - جَهّزها
| Maha Murad, Tamara Nasro, Sahar Naser
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3rd place | Automated Trading Robot for FOREX Market with Machine Learning | Fatima Dakalbab
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Cybersecurity & Security Application winners
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1st place | Learning to Rank Approach in Software Defect Prediction
| Shaikha Alzaabi, Rawan Khanfar, Ruba Kharsa |
2nd place | Drone Boxes Localization in Dubai
| Hala Ghannam, Mariame Ebid |
3rd place | Drones in Search Applications | Maisan Salim, Hind Abdalla, Shaikha Ahmed, Hessa Hassan, Hessa Saeed
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THE FORUM AGENDA
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09:30-10:00 | Opening Session (National anthem & Holy Quran) Welcome by HE Prof. Hamid M.K. Al Naimiy, the Chancellor Welcome by HE Mr. Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman, Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry Welcome by HE Prof. Maamar Bettayeb, Vice Chancellor for Research & Graduate Studies Welcome speech by Prof. Abbes Amira, Dean, College of Computing & Informatics Short video |
10:00-10:30 | Guest speaker session: Dr. Majida Al Azazi, CEO and founder of Glory Holdings Title: E-commerce - a Practical Case Study |
10:30-11:00 | Guest speaker session:
Prof. Mohammad Hammoudeh, Saudi Aramco Chair Professor Title: Bringing Blockchain into Industry 4.0 – The Case of Supply Chain |
11:00-11:30 | Competition winners announcement |
11:30-12:00 | Exhibition opening and tour |
Chair: Dr. Samar Mouakket |
12:00-12:30 | Security issues in e-commerce Dr. Iman Akour, College of Computing and Informatics |
12:30-01:00 | Cybersecurity Management in e-commerce: Challenges, strategies, and trends Prof. Qassim Nasser, College of Engineering |
01:00-01:30 | On Detecting Route Hijacking attacks in Opportunistic Mobile Networks Dr. Ala' Altaweel, College of Computing and Informatics |