{"id":6825,"date":"2026-02-14T13:17:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T13:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/?p=6825"},"modified":"2026-02-14T13:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T13:17:10","slug":"head-of-cybersecurity-engineering-technologies-department-at-al-maarif-university-participates-with-a-research-paper-in-the-first-scientific-forum-on-cybersecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainability.uoa.edu.iq\/index.php\/2026\/02\/14\/head-of-cybersecurity-engineering-technologies-department-at-al-maarif-university-participates-with-a-research-paper-in-the-first-scientific-forum-on-cybersecurity\/","title":{"rendered":"Head of Cybersecurity Engineering Technologies Department at Al-Maarif University Participates with a Research Paper in the First Scientific Forum on Cybersecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Head of the Cybersecurity Engineering Technologies Department at Al-Maarif University, Professor Dr. Sufyan Tayeh Faraj, participated in the First Scientific Forum on Cybersecurity by presenting a research paper entitled: \u201cTowards Establishing a National Educational Cybersecurity Testing Environment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The research paper highlighted the importance of building a national educational testing environment that contributes to developing the skills of students and researchers, enhancing their practical capabilities in the field of cybersecurity, keeping pace with increasing digital challenges, and supporting information security infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This participation reflects Al-Maarif University\u2019s commitment to supporting scientific research and encouraging faculty members to actively contribute to scientific conferences and forums, thereby strengthening the university\u2019s academic standing and serving the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex 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