Associate Professor, Computer Science and Software Engineering
Dr. Farah Kandah is an IEEE Senior Member and an Associate Professor in the Computer Science and Software Engineering (CSSE) Department at Auburn University (AU). His research interests and expertise span a wide range of topics in cybersecurity and cyber–physical systems. From 2012–2022, he was on the faculty of the Computer Science and Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He led the Cybersecurity and Cyber-Physical Systems thrust at the SimCenter (UTC). He founded and is currently leading the Network Communication Laboratory (NCL), which leverages expertise in smart communications to support wired and wireless networks, threat hunting, Blockchain, and trust management with research focuses on Internet of Things, smart networking design, smart autonomous/connected vehicle networks, cybersecurity, and Software-Defined Networks. He is currently leading the Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity efforts at Auburn University.
