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Arreymbi, Johnnes

Contact details

Position: Senior Lecturer

Location: EB.1.94

Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8223 2242 (Direct line)

Email: j.arreymbi@uel.ac.uk

Contact address:

School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering (ACE),
University of East London,
Docklands Campus,
4-6 University Way,
London E16 2RD.

Tel no: +44 (0) 20 8223 2041 (Switch board)
Fax no: +44 (0) 20 8223 2963

Brief biography

Johnnes Arreymbi is presently Senior Lecturer at the School of Computing, Information Technology and Engineering, University of East London. He lectures Computer Sciences at both Post graduate and Undergraduate levels in areas such as; Systems Design and Development, Usability Engineering, Information Security, Information Systems Management, Multimedia, Mobile Communications, Networking, Web Development and Technologies and Project Management. He has also taught Computing at London South Bank University, and University of Greenwich, London. He leads as Executive Director and co-founder of eGLobalSOFT, USA; an innovative Patented Software (ProTrack™) Company. Johnnes holds qualifications from University of Wales, Cranfield University, London SouthBank University, University of Greenwich and University of East London. Has been invited speaker and guest speaker at many national and international Universities, and Research forums, working on specialised areas of research and consultancy.

With over 15 years professional experience in industry and academia, he has always worked within the IT domain, as System Analysts amongst many others, more especially in industry for many years and held positions of responsibilities. He has published widely in many areas of Security, Multimedia, Mobile Telecommunication, and related technologies. Johnnes has represented UK as expert on Biometrics Standards / Information Security under BSI and Cyber Security KTN. Has consulted for Industry on Systems for Change Management and Control; also for Government of Cameroon on ICT, Information Security and Cybercrime, Counter Cyber Terrorism Issues and Applied Technologies. He has worked with USAID programme as Team leader on Agricultural project planning, development, implementation and management in Cameroon- West Africa; in conjunction with the Cameroon Ministry of Agriculture (National programme for Development and Planning in Agriculture). He served as Senior Analyst and Statistician.

Professional and Committee member of many industry and government bodies – BCS, IEEE, EEMA, RSA, BSI on Biometrics Standards and Security (IST/44, WG1, WG3, WG4 and WG6); KTN/DTI on Security, Trusted Computing and Human Factors SIGs, WG on User-centric ID Management; and Consortium on E-Crime prevention. He stands as editor, associate editor, and reviewer for many international Computing books, journals and conferences publications; as well as being chair/co-chair of many conferences/tracks on computing and computer applications. Has organised/co-organised many International conferences, seminars and workshops within these domains. He sits as executive, programme/organising committee member for many International conferences, seminars and workshops on areas such as User Centric ID management, Cybernetics, Security and Management (SAM), Data Mining (DMIN), Internet Computing & Computer Games Development (ICOMP), and Advances in Information and Communication Engineering (AICE) etc.

He has co-authored many books and book chapters, Industry white papers and also published well over 50 internationally peer-reviewed journal articles, technical and conference papers on security, Mobile & Multimedia System development, applied computing, Educational technologies and applied ICT. He has also been Keynotes and Invited Speaker for many international, regional and national conferences.Johnnes would like to work, and collaborate or partner with other professionals on any projects of interest.

Presently, Johnnes' interests lies on the "Soft Issues of Technology"; in areas relating to Human Interfacing with Technology (i.e. HCI/Usability Engineering/Human factors); Tele-Communication processes, Information Security, Risk Management & Economics of Security; Cybercrime, Societal and Ethical Issues. Also, Standardisation, Biometrics, Multimedia, Mobie / Information Systems Development, Communication & Management; Web Technologies, Computer Games, Accessibility Issues of Computing; Virtual tools, VLE, Educational Technologies, and applied ICT for Development & Sustainability.

Presently, leader for many Computing modules including but not limited to, Usability Engineering, Multimedia & Web Technologies, Management Information Systems, Project Management, Web System Development, Mobile Computing, and Skills for Computing at the School of Computing, Information Technology and Engineering -UEL.

Professional membership

Fellow of the Bristish Computer Society (FBCS)

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (FRSA)

Chartered status:

Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Chartered IT Professional (CITP)

Professional Member EEMA (European Association for e-Identity and Security)

Member IEEE,

Committee member BSI, & CEN/European Focus group on Biometrics

 

 

 

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Activities and responsibilities

  • Leader for Skills Development for Computing Students, 2003-present (Campus & On-line)
  • Field Exams Scrutiny Officer, 2003-2006
  • School Research Group Seminar Organiser/coordinator, 2003-2006
  • MSc Thesis Supervisions, 1999 - Present
  • BSc Dissertation Supervisions, 1999 -Present

Welcome Roles:

  • Collaborative Research projects, Research Fundings, External Supervision/ Examination, Advisory, Consultancy, Keynotes or Guest/Visiting Speaker, Invited Lectures, Book or Article authoring, editing, and reviewing publications. Organising and/or chairing of Conferences, Seminars and Workshops.

Has been Invited Speaker on Cyber tribes & Information warfare. A conference organised by the Oxford University Internet Institute and Sponsored by OFCOM, London, April 7, 2008 (Williams, G. & Arreymbi, J. 2008). http://streaming.oii.ox.ac.uk:554/ramgen/archive/oii/20080407_243/20080407_243.rm For more detais see: http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/microsites/oxis/events/?id=7

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Areas of Interest/Summary of Expertise

Johnnes welcomes Collaboration and /or Partnership with professionals in industry and/or Academia on Research Projects, Research Fundings, External Supervision / Examination, Advisory Capacity and, Consultancy, etc.

He is interested in delivering Keynotes addresses, or Guest/Visiting Speaking, Lectures etc. Also likes Authoring, Editing and/or /Reviewing publications. Can Chair and/or Organise Conferences, Seminars and Workshops.

Current interests covers areas of Soft Computing, on issues relating to Human Interfacing with Technology (i.e. HCI/Usability Engineering/Human factors), Tele-Communication processes, Information Security, Control Risk/Risk Management & Economics of Security & Cybercrime; Societal and Ethical Issues. Also, Standardisation, Biometrics, Multimedia, Mobie / Information Systems Development, Computer Games, Communication & Management; Web Technologies, Accessibility Issues of Computing; Virtual tools, VLE, Educational Technologies, and applied ICT for Development & Sustainability.

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Teaching: Programmes

  • MSc. Information Security & Computer Forensics  
  • MSc Computer Systems Engineering
  • MSc. Enterprise Computing
  • MSc. Internet Engineering
  • BSc Computer Networks
  • Bsc. Business Information Systems

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Teaching: Modules

Leads and teaches in the following modules:

  • BSc Engineering for Usability
  • BSc Multimedia Applications for Business
  • BSc Project Management
  • BSc Web System Development & Management
  • MSc Mobile Communication
  • MSc Computer Systems Engineering
  • MSc Internet Engineering
  • MSc Computer Security

Supervisions:

Johnnes has Supervised and Project Managed many Thesis and Dissertations at both Post Graduate and Undergraduate Levels from 1999 - present

(Populating list)

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Current research and publications

Book Chapters

  • Arreymbi, J. (2005), Online Banking: Spoofing Scams exposes Security Loopholes. In Securing ISSE Text on Security SolutionsElectronic Business Processes. Paulus, S., Pohlmann, N., and Reimer, H.; (Eds). ISSE 2005, Vieweg publishers. Germany 2005. ISBN:3-8348-0011-2 http://www.ecampus.com/book/9783834800114
  • Arreymbi, J. and Williams G. (2005), Assessing the Economics of Electronic Security. In Securing Electronic Business Processes. Paulus, S., Pohlmann, N., and Reimer, H.; (Eds). ISSE 2005, Vieweg publishers. Germany. ISBN:3-8348-0011-2
  • Williams, G. and Arreymbi. J. (2007), Is Cyber tribalism winning Online Information Warfare? In Securing Electronic Business Processes. Paulus, S., Pohlmann, N., and Reimer, H.; (Eds). ISSE/SECURE 2007, Vieweg publishers. Germany. (ISBN: 978-3-8348-0346-7) ISSE07 textbook
  • Arreymbi, J. (2007), Mobile Handset Constraints in Designing for Interactivity and Usability. Research in Interactive Design, Springer Verlag, 2007 (Awaiting publication).
  • Arreymbi, J and Draganova, C. (2008) "User Requirement Analysis for use of Mobile Phones in Learning and Teaching". David Seth Preston(Ed.) Rodopi Series. At the Reader/Probing the Boundary Series. (Awaiting publication)

Edited Books

  • Arabnia, H.R., Arreymbi, J., Clincy, V.A., Droegehorn, O., Lu, J., Ashu, M.G. S., Ware A. J., and Zabir, S. (Eds). Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Edited Book at ICOMP06Internet Computing & Conference on Computer Games Development.  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 2006 CSREA Press USA. ISBN: 1-60132-005-1
  • Arabnia, H.R., Arreymbi, J., Clincy, V.A., Droegehorn, O., Lu, J., Ashu, M.G. S., Ware A. J., and Zabir, S. (Eds). Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Data Mining.  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 2007 CSREA Press USA. ISBN: 1-60132-031-0
  • Arabnia, H.R., Arreymbi, J., Clincy, V.A., Droegehorn, O., Lu, J., Ashu, M.G. S., Ware A. J., and Zabir, S. (Eds). Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Internet Computing & Conference on Computer Games Development.  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 2007 CSREA Press USA. ISBN: 1-60132-044-2

Selected Journal /Technical Papers

  • Williams G and Arreymbi, J. (2006). The Digital World and Survivability of Emerging Economies. Journal on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. Open source Journal on Communication and Electronic Security - ISSN – 1746-8558 (Online)
  • Arreymbi, J. (2006), Issues in Mobile Network Security. IJCSNS, December, 2006
  • Arreymbi, J., Thorsteinsson, G., Arunachalam, S. and Page, T. (2007). Evaluating Effects of RFID applications in Manufacturing and Business. Society of Manufacturing Engineers; Paper ID: TP07PUB100, Available online: http://www.sme.org/cgi-bin/get-item.pl?TP07PUB100&2&SME& July 2007.
  • Arreymbi, J. (2007) How Secured are Advanced Economies if Advancing Economies are less secured? Intellectual Economics: Scientific Research Journal, Vol. 1 (1), 2007, Vilnius. ISSN: 1822-8011
  • Arreymbi, J. (2007), Exploiting ICT as Effective tool for progressive independency (balanced Economics and Development) in Emerging Economies. Journal of Information and Communications, 2007.
  • A. Adnan, G. Williams, S. Arunachalam, & A. Cazan, J. Arreymbi, (2007) Analysing Communication Systems for Successful Outsourcing – A Games Theory Perspective. An Open Source publication on Communication Networks and Electronic Security – Journal for ICT Security Synergy. Vol. 2, Issue 2. Copyright 2007 AICE Foundation ISSN:1746-8558.
  • Arreymbi J, and Agbor E.A. (2008) Information Communications Technology (ICT) Effect on Sustainable Development in Cameroon’s Fragile Economy. Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 1 (1) March 2008. ISSN: 19139063 & ISSN: 19139071
  • Arreymbi J (2008) Investigating Issues in Mobile Network Security. Journal of Modern Applied Science. Vol. 2 (4) July 2008. ISSN: 19131844 & ISSN: 19131852

White Paper peer- Contributions/publications:

Selected Peer-Reviewed papers

  • Arreymbi, J and Dastbaz, M. (2002) Issues in Delivering Multimedia Content to Mobile Devices. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Information Visualisation, IEEE Computer Society, London, UK. July 2002.
  • Arreymbi, J. (2005), Phishing Attacks – A Socially Engineered Threat to e-Business. Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet Computing. Las Vegas, Nevada, 2005
  • Arreymbi, J. (2005), Risk and Trust in Online Banking. Proceedings of the 1st IEEE Annual International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. Accra, Ghana, 2005. ISBN: 988643136
  • Arreymbi, J. (2005) Investigating the effects of Multimedia on children’s anxiety during Learning and Teaching. Proceedings of the 1st IEEE Annual International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. Accra, Ghana, 2005.
  • Arreymbi, J. (2006) Modelling to enhance GSM Network Security. Proceedings of the International Conference on Security and Management. Las Vegas, USA, 2006.
  • Arreymbi, J. (2006), Enhancing the Logistics of Product Identification and product Security using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). Proceedings of the 2ND IEEE Annual Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. Accra, Ghana, 2006. ISBN: 988643136 - Volume 2
  • Arreymbi, J. and Al-Zakwani, A. (2006) Modelling Service Delivery System for Wireless Handsets using Instant Alert and Frequency Scanning Technologies: An approach for Bus Service application. Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet Computing & Computer Games Development, Las Vegas, USA, 2006.
  • Arreymbi, J. and Gachanga, E.W. (2006), Interactive Design and Delivery Challenges for wireless Handheld Multimedia Systems. Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet Computing & Computer Games Development, Las Vegas, USA, 2006.
  • Williams G, I. Kwakye, Jamil Ampomah, P.V.Avudzivi, Ray Ankobia, Sylvia Williams, J. Arreymbi & Albert Quarmyne. "Building wealth based systems (WBS) for Developing economies". Proceedings of AICE Conference 2006
  • Williams, G. and Arreymbi, J. (2006), The Digital World and Survivability of Emerging Economies. Proceedings of the IEEE 2nd Annual International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. Accra, Ghana, 2006.
  • Honsy, W. and Arreymbi, J. (2007), Adapting mobile Technologies for Education and Learning (m-Learning). Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet Computing & Computer Games Development, Las Vegas, USA, 2007.
  • Arreymbi, J. (2007), Examining Security in mobile Communication Networks. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Advances in Computing and Technology, London, UK, 2007
  • G. Williams & J. Arreymbi, (2007) Is Cyber Tribalism winning Online Information Warfare? ISSE (Information Security Solutions Europe) 2007 Warsaw, Poland
  • Arreymbi, J. and Al-Zakwani, A. (2007), A Performance Analysis of Mobile Network Gaming Architecture: Measuring Handset OS functionality and Reliability in real-time. Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet Computing & Computer Games Development, Las Vegas, USA, 2007.
  • Arreymbi, J; Agbor, E.A. and Dastbaz, M. (2007a) Mobile-Education: A paradigm shift with Technology. A presentation at the University of East London Learning & Teaching Conference. University of East London, July 5, 2007.
  • Adnan, A., Williams, G., Arunachalam, S. Cazan, A. Arreymbi, J. (2007),  Analysing Communication System for Successful Outsourcing – A Games Theory Perspective. 3rd Annual International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. London UK, 2007
  • Arreymbi J. (2007) Evaluating the impact of Mobile Devices in Human-Computer-Communication for Sustainable Development. 3rd Annual International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. London UK, 2007
  • Adnan, A. Arunachalam, S. Cazan, A. Arreymbi, J. & Webb, P. A. (2008) Developing an Outsourcing Questionnaire: Validation Study. CITE AC& T Conference, London, January 2008.
  • Arreymbi, J. Agbor, E.A. & Adnan, A. (2008), Why ICT uptake is slow in Developing Economies: A case of Cameroon. CITE AC & T Conference, London, 2008
  • Arreymbi, J. and Dastbaz, M. (2008), Mobile Handset Constraints in Designing for Multimedia Interactivity. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Visualisation, IEEE Computer Society, London, UK. 2008 (Awaiting publication)
  • Arreymbi J & Draganova C. (2008) User requirements analysis for use of mobile phones in learning and teaching.  Inter-Disciplinary.Net conferences, Budapest Hungary, May 2008
  • Arreymbi, J., Dastbaz, M. & Agbor, E. A. (2008) Mobile-Education: A paradigm shift with Technology. (ED-MEDIA) World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications, Vienna- Austria, July, 2008,

Invited Keynote Address

Invited Speaker/Presentations

  • Arreymbi, J. & Williams G. (2005) on Assessing the Economics of Electronic Security.  A presentation organised by ISSE/EEMA (Information Security Solutions Europe) and sponsored by ENISA, Teletrust and NASK, on September 2005. Budapest Technical University. Budapest, Hungary. http://www.enisa.europa.eu/doc/pdf/studies/2005_isse_report.pdf
  • Arreymbi, Johnnes and Godfried Williams, (2006) Enabling technologies for Mobile Workforce, Organised by EEMA (European Association for E-Business) Workshop in conjunction with British Telecom 7th February 2006: BT Delta Point, Croydon, UK
  • Arreymbi, J and Williams G. (2006), Cyber Tribes and Hidden Identities. EEMA/Qinetiq. Reading, UK. EEMA (European E-business Association) regional workshop May 2006 on “Cyber Crime in a Corporate World”– A presentation on Cyber-tribes;  Available at: http://www.eema.org/downloads/ukrig_may06/ukrig_may06.pdf#search=%22Godfried%20Williams%22
  • Arreymbi, J and Williams, G. (2006), Reducing Email Overload – Security and Legal Perspectives. EEMA/BT (European E-business Association) regional workshop September 2006, London, UK. Available at, www.eema.org.uk/
  • Arreymbi, J; Agbor, E.A. and Dastbaz, M. (2007) Mobile-Education: A paradigm shift with Technology. A presentation organised by the University of East London Learning & Teaching Conference. University of east London, July 5, 2007.
  • Williams , G. & Arreymbi, J. (2007) Invited speaker on “Is Cyber tribalism winning online Information warfare”A presentation organised by ISSE/EEMA (Information Security Solutions Europe) and sponsored by ENISA, Teletrust and NASK, on September 2007. University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
  • Arreymbi, J., (2007) Invited speaker on “Impact of Mobile Devices in Human-Computer-Communication for Sustainable Development. 3rd Annual International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. London Novotel, UK, 2007 . Online ppt. at: www.aiceg.org/presentations/mobile_systems_for_effective_hci.ppt
  • Williams G & Arreymbi J (2008) Invited Speakers on Cyber tribes & Information warfare. A conference organised by the Oxford University Internet Institute and Sponsored by OFCOM, London, April 7, 2008 http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/microsites/oxis/events/?id=7
  • Arreymbi J & Draganova C. (2008) User requirements analysis for use of mobile phones in Learning and Teaching.  Inter-Disciplinary.Net conferences, Budapest Hungary, May 2008
  • Draganova, C. & Arreymbi, J. (2008) Mobile Technologies in the Classroom. University of East London Learning & Teaching Conference. University of East London, London, June 2008.
  • Arreymbi, J, Agbor, E. A. & Dastbaz, M. (2008) Mobile-Education: A paradigm shift with Technology. A presentation made at the ED-MEDIA - World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications, Vienna- Austria, July 4, 2008,

Organised/Participated - Conferences/Seminars/Workshops

  • Co-organised /presented at Conference on Technology Transfer, Community & Development in Africa. Diasporan Network. Hosted at Univerity of East London, October 2002
  • Co-organiser & Co-Chair of the 1st International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering Organised by AICE Foundation under the auspices of Ministry of Communication , Ghana in conjunction with University of East London UK, IEEE, UNDP, University of Louisville Kentucky and Intellas LLC USA. La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, Ghana 2005. www.aiceg.org
  • Track Chair, International Conference on Internet Computing (ICOMP), Las Vegas, 2005-07
  • Organiser, School Research Seminars for the Innovative Informatic Research Group, School of Computing & Technology, University of East London, June 2005
  • Organiser, EEMA (European E-business Association) Regional Workshop September 14 , 2006 University of East London , Docklands Campus.
  • Co-organiser & Session Chair of the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering Organised by AICE Foundation under the auspices of Ministry of Communication , Ghana in conjunction with University of East London UK, IEEE, UNDP, University of Louisville Kentucky and Intellas LLC USA. La Palm Royal Beach Hotel,Ghana 2006
  • Enabling technologies for Mobile Workforce, Organised by EEMA (European Association for E-Business) Workshop in conjunction with British Telecom 7th February 2006: Delta Point, Croydon UK
  • Co-organiser & Co-Chair of the 3rd International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering Organised by AICE Foundation under the auspices of Ministry of Communication , Ghana in conjunction with University of East London UK, IEEE, UNDP, University of Louisville Kentucky and Intellas LLC USA. Novotel London ExCel UK 2007.www.aiceg.org
  • Participated in a Cyber Security Symposia at Symantec,. Sponsored by Symantec, SEEDA, KTN/Cyber Security. Reading 2007
  • Participated DTI/ICO sponsored conference on Privacy & Security. Held at the DTI London, 2007
  • Participated in the SITC Cyber Security Symposia at Shrivenham, Organised & Sponsored by SEEDA, KNP and Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, College of Management and Technology; Cranfied University, UK. Feb. 2008
  • Participated in WG on User-Centric ID Management. Sponsored by ICO/Cyber Security/TSB and hosted by the Institute of Directors (IOD) April 2008
  • Others participated, include (but not limited to): SAIC, IAAC, OutsourceWorld, Information Age, InfoSecurity, Holistic Security, IDC Security, RSA, OFCOM, Cambridge University Research Seminars on Security and Oxford University Internet Institute seminars/conferences & workshops.
  • Participated at the User -Centric IDM working group. Sponsored by ICO/Cyber Security/TSB and hosted by the IET June 2008
  • Participated in the SITC Cyber Security Symposia at Shrivenham, Organised & Sponsored by SEEDA, KNP and Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, College of Management and Technology; Cranfied University, UK. June. 2008
  • Participated at the EEMA workshop on ID management at Reading- UK, July 8 2008.

Selected Reviews

  • Arreymbi, J. (2007) Efficient parallel computation of inverse document frequency (Features for text mining) John Rushing, Todd Berendes, Sara Graves, (DMIN 2007)
  • Arreymbi, J. (2007) Intelligent Agents as interactive objects in mobile network gamming; Al-Zakwani, A. (AMCIS 2007)
  • Arreymbi, J. (2007) Introducing User Profiles and Personas into Information Systems Development; Ma, Jiao, LeRouge, Cynthia; (AMCIS, 2007)
  • Arreymbi, J. (2007) Privacy-Respecting Location-Based Services: Fulfilling Legal, Technical and Economic Requirements, Zibuschka, Jan; Radmacher, Mike; Scherner, Tobias; Rannenberg, Kai; (AMCIS, 2007)
  • Arreymbi, J. (2005-7) Papers for the Annual International Conferences on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering. AICE papers 2005-7
  • Arreymbi, J. (2008) Exploring Input Selection for Time Series Forecasting; H. Rabie, M. El-Beltagy; (DMIN'08)
  • Arreymbi, J. (2008) Privacy-Preserving Classification of Horizontally Partitioned Data via Random Kernels; O. L. Mangasarian, E.W. Wild (DMIN'08).
  • Arreymbi, J. (2008) Applying Cultural Algorithms and Data Mining to organize elements in a Social Dyoram; A. Ochoa, J. Ponce, F. Ornelas, A. Tatkedhek (DMIN'08).
  • Arreymbi, J. (2008) Text Mining Post Project Reviews to Improve the Construction Project Supply Chain Design; A.K. Choudhary, J.A. Harding. P.M> Carrillo, C.J. Anumba, O. Oluikpe (DMIN'08)
  • Arreymbi, J. (2008) Hybrid System for determining ranking in Eurovision; A. Ochoa, A. Zamarron, J. Ponce, J. Sanchez (DMIN'08)
  • Arreymbi, J. (2008) Determining Burnout Syndrome in University personnel; A. Ochoa, A. Hernandez, J. Ponce, S. Gonzalez, D. Torres (DMIN'08)

Editorial/Reviewer Activities

  • Associate Editor/Reviewer for The 2006 International conference on Internet Computing & Conference on Computer Games Development. ICOMP’06. CSREA Press, ISBN: 1-60132-005-1
  • Guest Editor/Reviewer, International Journal of Information Security http://ijis.edmgr.com/
  • Guest Editor/Reviewer for Open Source Electronic Journal on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering (AICE), ISSN: 1746- 8558
  • Reviewer for AMCIS 2007, USA
  • Associate Editor/Reviewer for 2007 International Conference on Data Mining (DMIN). Las Vegas, USA.
  • Session Organiser/Chair on the Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems & Applications: CITSA 2007 conference, Orlando, Florida, USA 
  • Guest Editor/Reviewer for International Conference on Advances in Information and Communication Engineering (AICE) 2005-2007)

Professional Advisory / Consulting /International Recognition

  • Executive Director and Co-founder, eGLobalSOFT, USA, an innovative Patented Software (ProTrack) Development Company www.eGLobalSOFT.com
  • BSI on Standards on Biometrics (IST/44), WG1, WG3, WG4 and WG6; Panel 3 and Information Security (IST/ 27)
  • European Union CEN/FOCUS group on Biometrics. Sponsored by EU.
  • Think Tank Work Group on User-Centric Identity Management, Sponsored by Information Commissioner’s Office(ICO),/The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) and Cyber Security KTN, hosted by Institute of Directors (IOD) London
  • External IT Consultant, BMS Consultancy - Docklands, UK
  • Technical Advisor, First Cyber Security Ltd. UK. www.firstcybersecurity.com
  • External Advisor on ICT implementation & ICT in Education - Education Ministry - Cameroon.
  • External Technical Advisor on Biometric use for Security; Information Security; Cybercrime & Counter Cyber Terrorism. Security Services– Cameroon, West Africa.
  • SITC Communication and Consultation Workshop on Cyber Security. Sponsored by SEEDA/KNP and Cranfield Defence Academy, Shrivenhan, Swindon - UK
  • Technology Transfer – African Diaspora for Community & Development, UK
  • .Visiting Professor – ICT Knowledge Transfer, University of Buea, Faculty of Sciences, Buea – Cameroon
  • Listed Biographical member for 2005 “Silver Edition” of Marquis International Who’s Who in the World of Science Professionals
  • Double Award Certificates for Excellence in Research and Contribution to Science at the 2006 & 2007 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Applied Computing. Las Vegas, USA   
  • Listed Biogarphical member for 2008-9 “Honors Edition” of Madison Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals
  • Listed Biogarphical member for 2008-9 Edition of Who’s Who Historical Society
  • Governor/Board member, St Joseph's School, Borough, London SE1. (1997-Present)
  • Chair, Manyu –Diasporan UK , London based Community Charity Organisation 2004-2006

Grants Awarded for Research & Development

  • EPRSC (2000-03) Research Grant for Research on Design and Development Model for Mobile Multimedia Business Information Systems = £55K
  • The Royal Academy of Engineering , Research/Travel Grant = £1K
  • British Standard Institute (BSI) Travel grant = £1K
  • Conference co-organisation and Travel Grant (2005-7), Sponsored by AICE foundation = £15K
  • Contributed to a UEL 2008 Teaching Fellowship Research award for our Research in - "Using Technology (mobile phone technology) in Education"  = £10K

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Other scholarly activities

  • Committee members BSI on Biometrics IST/44 (WG1, WG3, WG5 and WG6)
  • Committee Member SITC Communication and Consultation Workshop on Cyber Security, at the Cranfield Defence Academy, Shrivenhan, Swindon.
  • Member NIST - USA
  • Committee member CEN FOCUS Group on Biometrics, EU.
  • Listed Member Oxford Internet Institue – University of Oxford, UK http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/microsites/oxis/events/?id=7
  • Committee Member, UCL London Seminar on “Brains Behind Security” 2005-6
  • Committee member of the KTN SIG on HomeLand Security
  • Member of KTN Special Interest Group on Trusted Computing
  • Member of KTN Special Interest Group on Human Factors
  • Steering Committee member of Knowledge Network Community project and member of the Cyber Security working group. A project managed by SEEDA (South East England Development Agency) in conjunction with Qinetiq & Symantec.
  • Member of the ESRC/Cyber security KTN/HP Labs SIG on Economics of Information Security
  • Committee member  KTN/DTI SIG on Identity Assurance and ID Management.
  • Visiting Member (Laboratory Seminars) – University of Cambridge UK
  • Committee member of the KTN SIG on Cyber Security
  • Programme/organising Committees member/Session Chairs on Mobile & Internet Computing and Computer Games Development; Datamining; and Software Development & Testing. Las Vegas, USA.http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp06/ws/ICOMP/icomp_committee
  • Programme/organising Committee member on many International Conferences, Workshops and Seminars on Security and Management. (SAM), and others SERP, ICOMP, DMIN, AICE, Global e-Security, etc.
  • Visiting Speaker University of Buea, Buea - Cameroon 
  • Programme Committee member/Session Chair – International Conference on Advances in Information & Communication Engineering (AICE) series for International Development, www.aiceg.org
  • Committee member/Sesion Chair, ICDIM'08, London http://www.icdim.org/committee.php
  • Committee member/Sesion Chair, ICITST'08, Dublin, Ireland
  • Visiting Member & Scholar, e-Centre, University of Greenich, UK. http://ecentre.cms.gre.ac.uk/index.php
  • Member ACM
  • Consortium member of User-Centric ID Management. Sponsored by ICO, TSB & KTN; and hosted by the IOD.
  • Member BCS SIG on Mobile Computing/Technology
  • Professional Member EEMA
  • Professional Member IEEE
  • Fellow BCS
  • Fellow HEA
  • Fellow RSA

Media Interviews and Commentary

  • Interview on "Modern Global Issues" National Geography Channel, Sky TV. at the IV'02 Conference, University College London, July 2002
  • "Cultural & Community Development Issues - Diasporan Contribution to Community Development, Capacity Building & Sustainability" CRTV -Cameroon, with Robert Abunaw, April 2003
  • "e-Security and Cyber crime issues" OBE TV, UK. at e-Security Conference Organised and hosted by University of East London, January 2006
  • "Security Solutions" UK TV/Media on European Security Solutions at the ISSE Conference on Security. Warsaw Poland, Sept. 2007http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOt_-RHOx4M

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