Rehana Yasmin is a Research Scientist at the Resilient Computing and Cybersecurity Center (RC3), KAUST, since August 2023. Before joining KAUST, she had been working as a researcher in the area of Automotive Cybersecurity and Resilience at Huawei International. Prior to above, she served as a lecturer at University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and later as an assistant professor at Mirpur University of Science and Technology, in Pakistan. She also obtained a short experience of postdoc from University of Padova, Italy.
Research Interests
Yasmin's research interests lie in security and privacy protocols, applied cryptography, AI for anomaly detection, and connected and autonomous vehicle security. At RC3, she is investigating system resilience in areas like connected and autonomous vehicles, and New Space.
Selected Publications
Book Chapter
- Yasmin, R., Memarian, M. R., Hosseinzadeh, S., Conti, M., and Leppanen, V. (2018). Investigating the Possibility of Data Leakage in Time of Live VM Migration. In: Cyber Threat Intelligence. Advances in Information Security, vol 70. Springer.
Research Papers
- Yasmin, R., Ritter, E., and Wang G. Provable Security of a Pairing-free One-pass Authenticated Key Establishment Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. International Journal of Information Security, Vol. 13, Issue 5, pp. 453-465, 2014.
- Yasmin, R., Ritter, E., and Wang G. An Authentication Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks using Identity-based Signatures: Implementation and Evaluation. IEICE Trans. Fundamentals. Vol. E95-D, Issue 01, pp. 126-133, 2012.
- Yasmin, R., Ritter, E., and Wang, G. A Pairing-Free ID-based One-Pass Authenticated Key Establishment Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. In Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Sensor Technologies and Applications (SENSORCOMM - 2011), France, 21 – 27 Aug 2011.
- Yasmin, R., Ritter, E., and Wang G. An Authentication Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks using Identity-based Signatures. In Proc. of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT - 2010), Bradford, UK, Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2010.
Selected Patents
- Rehana YASMIN, Zhuo WEI, Fei HUA, Yanjiang YANG, “Securing outside-vehicle communication using IBC” US11588622B2, JP7187547B2, CN111247770B, EP3679684B1, DK3679684T3, WO2019066719A1
- Rehana YASMIN, Yanjiang YANG, Zhuo WEI, Tieyan LI, Hai YU, “System and method for computing an escrow session key and a private session key for encoding digital communications between two devices”, US11265161B2, SG10201801094VA, EP3741079B1, CN111656729B, WO2019156633A1
- Rehana YASMIN, Yanjiang YANG, Songlie ZHAN, Zhuo WEI, “Charging authentication method and apparatus”, WO2021208549A1, CN113525152B, US20230030673A1, EP4119388A4, JP2023522017A, KR20220166869A
- Rehana YASMIN, Yanjiang YANG, Zhuo WEI, Qingdi SHA, Zhen LI, “Fault diagnostic method and apparatus, and vehicle”, WO2021168864A1, EP3902012A4, CN112585549B
- Rehana YASMIN, Zhuo WEI, Suk In KANG, Feng GENG, “Intrusion monitoring system, method and related product”, CN112997467B, EP4218167A1, US20230231864A1, WO2022056882A1
- Rehana YASMIN, Zhuo WEI, Zhen LI, Min LI, “Method for detecting suspicious traffic for a vehicle and related device, WO2023178479A1
Education Profile
• PhD, Computer Science, University of Birmingham, UK, 2012
• MS, Computer Science, International Islamic University, Pakistan, 2008
• MIT, Information Technology, Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, 2003