Dr Ali Mansour

Dr Ali Mansour is Senior Lecturer in Computing and Information Systems at the School of Computing, Engineering and Creative Arts.

Ali is the courses coordinator for BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity, MSc Cyber Security, and MSc Cyber Security with Project Management.

He is responsible for teaching a number of units related to Cybersecurity, and supervising student projects at BSc and MSc levels.

Ali is currently supervising PhD students as Director of Studies and have successfully completed 9 PhDs.

Ali’s PhD research and post-doctoral work on a Wellcome Trust funded project with a grant of £100K based on his Medical Informatics and Medical Intelligent Tutoring Systems research at Sheffield University.

In addition, Ali has a broad knowledge and experience in team leadership, quality assurance, project management, industry certifications, commercial training and consultancy, and curriculum development covering various fields of Computer Science and Information Technology.

Ali has successfully led the University of Bedfordshire Cisco Networking Academy and has been a leading Cisco Instructor for over a decade. He is presently leading the EC-Council Academia Partnership.

• Cybersecurity
• Cyber Crime
• Cross-cultural research in Cyber Security and new pedagogical techniques in Computer Science teaching
• Networking
• Digital Forensics
• Medical Informatics
• Educational Technologies

• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• Governance, Risk, and Compliance
• Laws, Regulations, and Standards
• Digital Forensics and Incident Response
• Ethical Hacking

• Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS), since 2012
• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), since 2012
• Chartered Engineer (CEng), British Engineering Council, since 2003
• Chartered IT Professional (CITP), British Computer Society, since 2004
• Member of the British Computer Society (MBCS), between 2003-2012