Kashif Saleem received a B.Sc. degree in computer science from Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2002, a PGD degree in computer technology and communication from Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan, in 2004, and the M.E. degree in electrical engineering electronics and telecommunication and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Technology Malaysia, in 2007 and 2011, respectively. Since 2012, he has engaged with the Center of Excellence in Information Assurance (CoEIA), King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, as an Assistant Professor and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2018. He is also an Adjunct Professor with the Department of Computer Sciences and Engineering, College of Applied Studies and Community Service, King Saud University. Dr. Saleem was appointed at the School of IT & Engineering at Melbourne Institute of Technology (MIT), Sydney Campus, in February 2024 full-time as an Associate Professor of Networking till July 2024. In January 2024, he was awarded an Honorary Associate Professor position at the School of Computing, Macquarie University, Australia. In April 2025, he joined Whitecliffe College, New Zealand, as Adjunct Faculty – Research Supervision. He is professionally certified by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in cybersecurity, the University of the Aegean in information and communication security, IBM in security intelligence analysis, and Microsoft and Cisco in computer networks. He has acquired several research grants in Saudi Arabia, the EU, and other parts of the world. He has authored or co-authored more than 130 papers in refereed journals and international conferences. He provides services as an Associate Editor mainly to Alexandria Engineering Journal, Journal of Multimedia Information System (JMIS), International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications (IJEHMC), and International Journal of Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics (IJCSDF). He has served as a technical program committee member and organized numerous international workshops and conferences. His research interests include ubiquitous computing, mobile computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, wireless mesh networks (WMNs), wireless sensor networks (WSNs), mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs), intelligent autonomous systems, information security, and bioinformatics.