Kutub Thakur, PhD, is a distinguished cybersecurity expert, educator, and researcher with extensive experience across both public and private sectors, including the United Nations, major financial institutions, utility companies, and academic institutions. He earned a PhD in computer science with a specialization in cybersecurity at Pace University in New York, an MS in electrical and computer control systems engineering at the University of Wisconsin, and a BS in computer systems technology at the City University of New York. Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, PhD, is a professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department at the United International University (UIU), Bangladesh. He earned a PhD in computer engineering in 2009 at Kyung Hee University, South Korea, and a BSc in computer science and information technology at the Islamic University of Technology (IUT), Bangladesh, in 2003. He has served as chair and a member at numerous top-ranked international conferences. He is currently the editor-in-chief of two journals: International Journal of Computers and Applications and Journal of Cyber Security Technology. Dr. Pathan has also edited or authored 36 books. He is a senior member of the IEEE.