About Faisal Albalwy
Short biography
Faisal Albalwy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cybersecurity at Taibah University and a researcher focused on trustworthy digital systems.
Extended context
Research connects cybersecurity and privacy questions with blockchain, smart contracts, encryption, federated learning, and machine-learning methods for threat detection.
Current role and affiliation
Assistant Professor, Department of Cybersecurity, Taibah University.
Institutional affiliation: Taibah University
Academic and leadership career
- In 2023, Taibah University appointed Faisal Albalwy as Deputy CEO for Business Development at Wadi Taibah Company for a one-year term.
- In 2024, Taibah University appointed him as CEO of Wadi Taibah Company for a one-year term.
- In 2025, a Taibah University decision renewed the CEO appointment for a further one-year term.
Education
PhD, The University of Manchester — awarded 14 April 2022.
Doctoral thesis: A BLOCKCHAIN INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT SMART CONTRACTS-BASED CONSENT MODELS FOR CLINICAL GENOMICS.
Academic context
The doctoral and publication records connect secure data sharing, consent, and privacy with blockchain security, system interoperability, and cyber-threat detection.
Affiliation and related routes
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