Draft:Rafik HAMZA

Rafik Hamza is an associate professor of cybersecurity at Tokyo International University (TIU) in Tokyo, Japan¹². He has a PhD in cryptography and security from the University of Batna 2 in Algeria¹². He is also a researcher and a reviewer for several international journals in the field of information security and privacy¹².

Dr. Rafik Hamza has published more than 25 peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers in the field of cybersecurity, information security, privacy, cryptography, and big data¹²³.

Dr. Rafik Hamza has received several awards and honors for his research, such as the Best Paper Awards, and the Outstanding Reviewer Awards, and being top reviewer award from the Web of Science in 2020². Dr. Rafik Hamza is a member of the IEEE Computer Society and the IEEE Technical Committee on Security and Privacy².

Dr. Rafik Hamza is also involved in several research projects and collaborations with academic and industrial partners, such as the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) in Japan, the Najran University in Saudi Arabia, and the SONATRACH company in Algeria¹². Dr. Rafik Hamza is an active contributor to the open source community, and has developed several industrial software tools and libraries for cryptography and security².