Second Secretary of the Australian Embassy in Baghdad visits the Computer Science Department

The Second Secretary of the Australian Embassy in Baghdad, Mr. Elliot Mann, visited the Department of Computer Science on Monday, February 24, 2025. He was welcomed by the Head of the Department, Prof. Dr. Alaa Kazem Farhan, his assistants and heads of branches.

This visit comes after the approval of His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Naim Al-Aboudi to participate in discussions related to Iraq’s efforts to address climate change, politics, international and economic relations, cybersecurity and communications. During the visit, a presentation of the projects of the students of the Computer Security and Cybersecurity Branch, including the project of student Ayham Haider from the fourth stage, entitled (understanding the behavior of attackers by accessing sensitive information and how to prevent unauthorized access), and the project of student Ayham Haider from the fourth stage, entitled (understanding the behavior of attackers by accessing sensitive information and how to prevent unauthorized access).

The project of student Haider Bassem from the fourth stage, entitled (testing the penetration of Wi-Fi networks and ways to secure them), and the project of student Muhaiman Ahmed from the third stage for his research entitled analyzing programs to detect vulnerabilities, and finally the project of student Sarhan Emad from the fourth stage on the use of phishing to protect and educate users from fake links.

The department’s laboratories were also inspected

At the end of the visit, the guest expressed his admiration and appreciation for the scientific level of computer science students