MOHAMED AMINE FERRAG earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D., and Habilitation degrees in Computer Science from Badji Mokhtar—Annaba University in Annaba, Algeria, completing his studies in 2008, 2010, 2014, and 2019, respectively. He served as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Guelma University, Algeria, from 2014 until 2022. Concurrently, from 2019 to 2022, he held the position of Senior Researcher at the NAU-Lincoln Joint Research Center of Intelligent Engineering, based at Nanjing Agricultural University in China. As of 2022, Dr. Ferrag is the Lead Researcher at the Artificial Intelligence & Digital Science Research Center at the Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Dr. Ferrag’s research primarily focuses on a spectrum of topics within the cybersecurity domain, including wireless network security, network coding security, applied cryptography, blockchain technology, generative AI, software security, and the application of AI in cybersecurity. His scholarly output includes over 140 papers published in international journals and conference proceedings. Dr. Ferrag has spearheaded numerous projects in research and development, fostering collaborative ties with academic institutions in the UK, Australia, USA, Canada, and China. His contributions to the field include the creation of two cybersecurity datasets, namely, the Edge-IIoT dataset and the FormAI dataset, which have become essential resources for AI researchers worldwide. His academic contributions have been recognized with the 2021 IEEE TEM Best Paper Award, the 2022 Scopus Algeria Award, and many best paper conference awards. He has consistently been named on Stanford University’s list of the world’s top 2% of scientists four times from 2020 through 2023. Dr. Ferrag also contributes to the academic community as an associate editor for prestigious journals, such as the IEEE Internet of Things Journal and ICT Express (Elsevier). In addition to his research and editorial roles, Dr. Ferrag is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).