NED grad offers online course on IT
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An information technology expert from Karachi has put together an online certification course in artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber security which has become popular globally.
Shumaila Ahmed of the NED University of Engineering & Technology offered the International Cyber Security Certification course through an online platform which has attracted students from the USA, Germany, Canada, Mexico, South Africa, Bangladesh, and India within a very short time.
Shumaila, who is an electronics graduate and IT engineer from the NED, is currently pursuing her Master's in AI. Her areas of interest include AI, cyber security, software development, and machine learning.
She has been assigned important responsibilities in the Cyber Security Lab of NED due to her expertise in the subjects. She is a member of the Cyber Security Product Development team and also trains students interested in AI. While speaking to The Express Tribune, Shumaila said that the online training platforms provide opportunities to teachers and students from all over the world to showcase their abilities internationally. These platforms could also be a source of increasing IT exports and freelancing.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 5th, 2023.