{"id":6701,"date":"2026-03-19T10:12:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/?post_type=person&#038;p=6701"},"modified":"2026-03-19T10:12:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:12:32","slug":"anees-ara","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/person\/anees-ara\/","title":{"rendered":"Anees Ara"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anees Ara (Member, IEEE) is an Assistant Professor in the College of Computer and Information Sciences at Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and an active researcher with the Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics Lab. <\/p>\n<p>She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science with a specialization in Network Security from King Saud University. She also holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science and an M.Sc. in Mathematics with Computer Science from Osmania University, India. Her research interests include cybersecurity, network security, wireless sensor networks, cyber\u2013physical systems, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, ubiquitous computing and quantum computing. <\/p>\n<p>Her work focuses on strengthening the security and privacy of emerging digital infrastructures and connected environments. Ara has contributed to international journals and conferences and actively participates in peer review and collaborative research initiatives. As a Track Chair, she is committed to promoting high-quality research and advancing discussions on privacy, cybersecurity, and digital sovereignty in secure digital governance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6726,"parent":0,"template":"","tags":[],"person-role":[27],"class_list":["post-6701","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/6701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6701"},{"taxonomy":"person-role","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person-role?post=6701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}