Analyzing Mobile Apps Using Smart Assessment Methodology

In today s digital landscape, mobile applications play a role in personal and business operations, making their security and performance critical. Smart assessment methodology offers a structured and intelligent approach to analyzing mobile apps, combining techniques to identify vulnerabilities, performance issues, and compliance issues. Unlike traditional testing methods, this intelligent framework adapts to evolving threats and application environments, providing deeper insights into app functions, data practices, and user interactions. By implementing smart assessment methodology, developers and security professionals can enhance app reliability, optimize user experience, and ensure adherence to privacy and security standards while reducing overall risks. Analyzing Mobile Apps Using Smart Assessment Methodology examines how assessment methodology can be applied to analyze mobile applications for security vulnerabilities, performance issues, and compliance with industry standards. It explores the integration of intelligent techniques to provide a comprehensive and adaptive evaluation of mobile app behavior and risks. This book covers topics such as cloud computing, gamification, and smart technology, and is a useful resource for engineers, educators, academicians, researchers, and scientists.

Dr. Basheer Riskhan has completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Huazhong University of Science and Technology China. Dr. Basheer has an immense university/industry experience in several countries. He served as an academician and in a management position at the middle and top levels. Snowballing, he has 17 years of experience as an academician, and he served as a Lecturer, Senior lecturer, and Associate Professor. In a management position, he served as a Software Engineer, administrator, and Vice Director of foreign affairs. Currently, he is serving as Dean of the School of Computing and Informatics at Albukhary International University, Malaysia. He contributed several years as a Chief Examiner and Chief of the Evaluation Panel at the Examination Department, Ministry of Education in Information Technology, and a member of the curriculum development team at the National Institute of Education Sri Lanka. Besides academics and management, Dr. Basheer is also an excellent researcher in the domain of Data science, Big data, Cloud Counting, Machine Learning, and virtualization. He published many indexed journals in these domains and supervised students at the post-graduate level. He is also part of several active research groups and a member of research societies. Also, he provides his services as a reviewer in numerous journals and conferences. He received several awards for his research contribution, i.e., a Ph.D. scholarship award, an Outstanding Paper Presenter award, and “The Best Teacher in My Heart” award.

Professor Dr. Khalid Hussain is working as a professor in the School of Computing and Informatics at Albukhary International University, Alor Setar Kedah Malaysia. In addition to this, he is also a member of the Senate and a member of the Board of Governor at Albukhary International University. Before this, he was working as a Professor of Cyber Security at Superior University Lahore and Campus Director at the National Superior Institute of Science and Technology (NSIST) in Islamabad; previously, he had served as Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science and Campus Director at Barani Institute of Sciences, ARID Agriculture University, for the last one and a half years. He also served at the University of Lahore as Dean of the of the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology for three years. Dr. Khalid has vast university and industry experience. During his tenure in the industry, he served on defense-related projects, and in recognition of his services, he has been awarded commendation certificates by multiple government agencies. He joined academia in 2008 as a full-time faculty member. In addition to his teaching role, he has been involved in numerous research projects, ICT training, seminars, and workshops, especially in the domain of cybersecurity. He helps set up a pioneering setup for information and network security certification in Pakistan. He also introduced EC Council certification under the first academia-industry partnership. That project started in a one-room office and has grown into a fully functional campus at RIPHAH University. He did his Ph.D. in Malaysia under a fully funded UTM/HHEC scholarship. Up until now, he has published 141 papers, of which 98 are ISI-indexed impact factors, 23 are in HEC-approved journals, and 20 are in IEEE and ACM conferences. Except for this, he also has 17 book chapters and three books to his credit. His cumulative impact factor is 83.032. He has completed six applied research projects in the domain of information security, funded by NESCOM and other funding agencies. Currently, he has won three projects: one from the Fundamental Research Grants Scheme (FRGS), one from the Matching Grant, and one from the Selangor Research Grant. Up until now, 21 MS and 3 Ph.D. students have completed their research theses under his supervision. Currently, he is supervising 13 MS and five Ph.D. students. In reward for his contribution towards information security, SATHA awarded him the Gold Medal in 2015.

Halawati Abd Jalil Safuan was born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She received her Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computer Science and Information Systems from University of Salford, Manchester and her Masters of Science in Technology Management from University of East London, London. She is currently the Head of Programme for Bachelor of Computer Science at School of Computing and Informatics, Albukhary International University. Her research interests are in Information Systems, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.