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Sepideh Mollajafari

Lecturer in Cyber Security

BUSINESS, COMPUTING & SOCIAL SCIENCES
Sepideh Mollajafari is a Lecturer in Cyber Security specialising in Blockchain Technologies with a particular interest in Smart Contracts Security. As well as teaching, Sepideh is carrying out a doctoral study on Blockchain Security.

Biography

Sepideh Mollajafari is a Lecturer in Cyber Security specialising in Blockchain Technology. She has three years of experience in higher education both in teaching and research, specifically in the field of Blockchain and Networking. Before joining the University, Sepideh gained practical experience working, for six years in a major bank IT department, which gave her an opportunity to have hands-on, live projects involving VOIP system, Network Configuration and Core Banking Software. Currently, she is working on her PhD. Sepideh works on outreach projects encouraging more women to take up computing/cyber, including her involvement with the NCSC’s CyberFirst programme.

Qualifications

PhD: “Improving the Security and Privacy of Blockchain Transactions: A Framework for Smart Contracts”, University of Gloucestershire, 2019

Awards

The University of Gloucestershire scholarship award 2015 (MSc in information security)

Teaching & Research

Teaching

  • Blockchain Technology
  • Network Design and Configuration
  • Advanced Networking and Security
  • Managing the Security of Information

Research

  • Blockchain security
  • Data privacy and security

Publications

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Sepideh Mollajafari, Kamal Bechkoum (2018) “Towards a More Secure Mobile Banking System: The case of Iran”. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP), Vol 8, Issue No 7, ISSN: 2250-3153, pp 377-382.

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