External Activities

The Department of CS&IT showed its remarkable presence at Cybersecurity Hackathon 2024 organized by Ignite - National Technology Fund under the authority of Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan, an inspiring initiative led by honorable Ms. Shaza Khawaja, Minister of State for IT and Telecom, Pakistan. Chairman of the Department Dr. Muhammad Mubashir Khan along with NCCS-NED (National Centre for Cyber Security) and National Incubation Center Karachi represented the university. The students from Cybersecurity specialization of the undergraduate program BSCS actively participated in the event, details of which are available at: https://cct.neduet.edu.pk/CyberSents.

A delegation from NED University of Engineering and Technology visited Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (PSPC) on 7th October, 2024. The purpose of the visit was to enhance collaboration with the industry. The delegation included the worthy Vice Chancellor Dr. Sarosh Hashmat Lodi, honourable Dean ECE Dr. Saad Ahmed Qazi, and the respected Chairman CS & IT department Dr. Muhammad Mubashir Khan. Both parties agreed that a strong connection between academia and industry is essential for the growth of the IT sector and the development of our country.

The following projects were showcase in 3rd Sindh hec research showcase at expo center on Saturday 1st June 2024.

• "CyberCure - Malware Defense System" 
• AURA (Automated Unified Risk Assessment)
• Data Hawk (Forensics Data Acquisition Device and Analysis Platform) Submitted under the supervision of Ms. Saadia Arshad
• ArxivBot: " An Efficient AI based Research Assistant" under the supervision of Dr. Shariq Mehmood Khan
• "Deep Exploration in Sequence Generation: Advancing Bioinformatics with Generative Neural Networks" under the supervision of Dr. Maria Andleeb Siddiqui.
• DIALOGIX "Sign Sense: Real-Time Sign Language Interpretation and Task Management in Virtual Meetings" under the supervision of Dr. Usman Amjad
• COMMERCIO Blockchain based ecommerce platform for authentic sale, reviews and resale. Under the supervision of Ms. Samia Masood Awan

A Seminar on Cybersecurity and IT Applications was conducted by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mubashir Khan, following a visit of NED University of Engineering and Technology by 38th Mid Career Management Course attendees along with DG National Institute of Management (NIM).

The senior faculty members of the Department of CS&IT visited Ida Rieu College For Blind & Deaf on 5th June 2023. The purpose of the visit was to investigate the possibilities of admission of students in BS(Computer Science) programme at NED University.

The students and senior faculty members of the Department of CS&IT attended EduDay with great enthusiasm and vigor. EduDay was organized on 2nd June 2023 by Microsoft and Higher Education Commission (HEC) in partnership with MLSA Karachi.
Edu Day serves as an extraordinary platform that unites education leaders, industry experts, and technology enthusiasts from diverse domains. It fosters a vibrant exchange of ideas, propelling education into the future.

Dr. Muhammad Mubashir Khan, Dr. Tahir Malik, Dr. Muhammad Kamran attended "Quantum Cryptographic Insights" workshop at National Science and Technology Park, Islamabad from 9th to 10th May 2023