July 1, 2026 · Prof. Dr. Mohammed Abdur Rahman
Recognized for outstanding contributions to cybersecurity leadership, academic excellence, and AI research innovation — supporting Saudi Arabia's digital transformation.
Dr. Mohammed Abdur Rahman has been featured by The Leaders Network — a community of over 91,000 professionals in cybersecurity, AI, and digital forensics — in recognition of his leadership in building world-class academic and research capabilities at the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation.
As Full Professor and Founding Head of the Department of Cyber Security and Forensic Computing at the University of Prince Mugrin (UPM), Madinah, he combines academic leadership with industry-focused security research — serving concurrently as Chairman of the Industrial Collaboration and Relations Committee, Director of the Science and Technology Unit, and Director of the Department of Scientific Research and Graduate Studies.