Mohammed Almukaynizi

Mohammed Almukaynizi, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in the College of Computer and Information Sciences at King Saud University (KSU), Riyadh, KSA. His research focuses on artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity. Almukaynizi has authored a number of research articles that are published in venues with a high reputation in the field. Part of his research has been transformed into inventions that are currently used in commercial software products. His inventions related to predicting exploits in the wild won a Defense Innovation Challenge award as well as accolades from Cisco, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and the State of Arizona, and they are currently in use by a number of Fortune 500 companies. He holds a Ph.D. in computer science from Arizona State University. Mohammed actively provides consulting services to a number of government agencies and companies in Saudi Arabia and in the USA.