Dr. Mehak Khurana

Associate Professor at Canadian University Dubai

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Mehak Khurana is an Associate Professor in Computer Science and Cybersecurity with over 14 years of academic and research experience in higher education. She specializes in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital safety education. Dr. Khurana has published more than 50 research papers in reputed international journals and conferences and holds multiple patents in emerging technologies. She is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v11) and has actively contributed to curriculum development, industry-aligned teaching, and cybersecurity awareness initiatives. Her research interests include AI-driven cybersecurity, cyber threat detection, healthcare security, and cryptography. Dr. Khurana is passionate about promoting digital literacy, cyber awareness, and responsible technology use among students and educators to build safer digital communities.