Dr. Awais Yousaf

Senior Research Fellow

dr.awaisyousaf@gmail.com

Dr. Awais Yousaf

Biography

Dr. Awais Yousaf is a Senior Research Fellow at iTrust, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore. He completed his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore, Pakistan, in 2008, 2010, and 2018 respectively. His prior research has focused on secure cyber-physical systems, intrusion detection systems, signal processing for defense, and performance modeling and simulation of multicore microprocessor platforms and architectures. His current research interests include maritime cybersecurity, maritime cybersecurity testbeds, and maritime cyber risk management.

News

  • September 9, 2026I spoke in panel-4 at NUS-CIL Workshop on Strengthening Maritime Cybersecurity in Southeast Asia, Singapore, 2026.
  • August 28, 2026Two student papers are published in the conference proceedings of DCS-CI 2026.
  • July 16, 2026MariOT – 35 executives and seafarers trained as Singapore builds maritime cybersecurity testbed for shipowners.
  • July 16, 2026MariOT – World's First Industry-Grade Maritime Cybersecurity Testbed.
  • July 13, 2026Personal website is launched.