Abhishek Yadav

Abhishek Yadav

Assistant Professor

Profile Summary

Prof. Abhishek Yadav is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science, specializing in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics.

He holds a Master’s degree in Cyber Security from IIIT Allahabad and has published research in reputed Scopus-indexed journals.

He is actively involved in teaching, research, and mentoring, with a focus on blending strong theoretical foundations with practical exposure to address real-world cyber security challenges.

Work Experience

Prof. Abhishek Yadav is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Computer Science at UPES.

He has extensive teaching experience in Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Network Security, and actively mentors student projects, research initiatives, and skill development programs.

Education

Master’s in Cyber Security, IIIT Allahabad.

Research Interests

Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, RAT Malware Analysis, Network Security, Malware Detection.

Teaching Philosophy

Prof. Abhishek follows a student-centred, application-oriented teaching approach, emphasizing practical learning, case-based pedagogy, and real-world cyber security scenarios to develop ethical and skilled professionals.

Awards and Achievements

National and State Champion in Mental Arithmetic Competition.

Courses Taught

IT Data Security, Cyber Security, Network Security, Digital Forensics, Ethical Hacking, Malware Analysis.

Scholarly Activities

Prof. Abhishek Yadav has multiple research publications in Scopus-indexed journals in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics.

He presented his research on RAT malware behavioural analysis at an international conference held at Kasetsart University, Bangkok, focusing on malware detection and intrusion detection techniques.

He actively contributes to research supervision, technical workshops, and academic paper reviews in the field of cyber security.