Awards and Recognitions:

1. Web and Publicity Chair for CPSIoTSec WOrkshop jointly organized with ACM CCS 2026 at the Hague, Netherlands.

2. Conference Secretary for the 12th IEEE UPCON-2025 at IIT(BHU) in December 2025.

3. Elevated to Senior Member of IEEE on October 24.

4. Workshop session Co-Chair and Technical Program Committee Member for IACC'25, organized in Bali, Indonesia.

5. Technical Program Committee Member for SPARC under IEEE CSR'23, organized at Hilton London Tower Bridge, London.

6. Web Chair and Technical Program Committee Member for AIoTS organized at New York University Abu Dhabi Campus.

7. Technical Program Committee Member for IEEE ELEXCOM'23, organized at IIT Roorkee.

8. Technical Program Committee Member for IEEE INDOCON'23, organized at NIT Warangal.

9. Technical Program Committee Member for IEEE ANTS'23, organized at MNIT Jaipur.

10. Technical Program Committee Member for MINDS'23, organized at NIT Hamirpur.

11. Technical Program Committee Member for IEEE ANTS'22, organized at IIT Gandhinagar.

12. Expert Member and Evaluator of "Smart India Hackathon-2022" organized by AICTE India in Aug'22.

13. Organizing Committee Member of "Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan 2022", jointly organized by GoI and IIT(BHU) in May'22.

14. Honors and Awards Co-Chair of "IEEE ANTS'21," organized by IDRBT, Hyderabad, in Dec'21.

15. Expert panel member in "Vaibhav Summit 2020," organized by the Government of India in Oct'20.

16. Research poster selected for presentation at "ACM Nagpur Chapter" in Jan'18.

17. Best Poster Award in "Industry-Academia Conclave 2017" in Sep'17.

Course Organized:

1. Course Coordinator for AICTE-sponsored QIP short-term course on " IoT-enabled 5G Networks: Infrastructure and Security" in Jan'21 at IIT(BHU)

2. Student member for the organizing committee in ANTS'18 in Dec'18 at Indore.

3. Student member of the organizing committee in the GIAN course on "Optimization Techniques" in Jul'17 at IIT Indore

4. Student  member for organizing committee in Short Term Course on Cloud and Network Security in Apr'15 at IIT Indore.

Expert Lectures:

1. Delivered an expert lecture on "MGIDS: A Graph-based Intrusion Detection System for MQTT-based IoT Networks" under the ANRF Pair Workshop on "Convergence of AI, Material Science and Cybersecurity for Smart Manufacturing in Industry 4.0" in Jun'26, organized jointly by IIT Madras and Doon University at Doon University.

2. Delivered an expert lecture on "Novel Hybrid Intrusion Detection System for IoT Networks" under the Faculty Development Program on "Next-Generation Secure Cyber Physical Systems" in May'26, organized at IIITDM Jabalpur.

3. Delivered an expert lecture on "Anonymity Networks, Virtual Private Networks, and Dark Web," under the Faculty Development Program on "Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA)" in Feb'26, organized at LNMIIT Jaipur.

4. Delivered an expert lecture on "VPN, Deep Web, and Dark Web: Working, Analysis and Defense Mechanisms" under the Faculty Development Program on "Bridging AI and Cybersecurity: Innovations for a Secure Digital Future" in Aug'25, organized at LNMIIT Jaipur.

5. Delivered an expert lecture on "Virtual Private Networks, Deep Web and Dark Web" under the Faculty Development Program on "Refresher Course on Network Security and Network Science: Mathematical Foundations, Practice, Research Trends " in Jul'25, organized at IIITDM Kanchipuram.

6. Delivered an expert lecture on "Virtual Private Networks, Deep Web and Dark Web" under the short-term course on "Cyber Law and Cyber Security" in May'25, organized at Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Uttarakhand.

7. Delivered an expert lecture on "Virtual Private Networks and Dark Web" under the faculty development program on "AI, Security, Ethics and Practices" in April'25, organized at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi.

8. Attended the Faculty Development Program on Cyber Security at Palo Alto Networks Bengaluru in April 2025.

9. Delivered an expert lecture on "BitIoT: A Bit Level Deep Packet Inspection Method for Identification of MQTT-Based IoT Devices in the Wild" under a short-term course on "Short-Term Course on AI/ML for Next-Generation Wireless Networks" in Feb'25, organized at IIT(BHU).

10. Delivered an expert lecture on "Darkweb Patterns and Analysis" under FDP on "Cyber Security for Dark Web" in Jan'25, jointly organized by NIT Patna and IIITDM Jabalpur at NIT Patna.

11. Delivered an expert lecture on " Exercising DHCP Servers in LAN Attacks By Hackers and Defence Mechanisms" under the Workshop on "Tools and Techniques for Information and Cyber Security" in Jun'24 organized at NIT Kurukshetra.

12. Delivered an expert lecture on "Fundamentals of Cyber Security in Smart Agriculture" under a workshop on "How Agritechs can use AI and IoT to Reinvent the Indian Agricultural Sector "  in Feb'24, organized at IIT(BHU).

13. Delivered an expert lecture on "OptiTuneD: An Optimized Framework for Zero-Day DNS Tunnel Detection Using N-Grams" under FDP on "Recent Trends in Cyber Security Technologies "  in Feb'24, organized at IIITM Gwalior.

14. Delivered an expert lecture on "Lightweight Deep Packet Inspection Methods for Network Traffic Classification in Defensive Security" under SERB Karyashala on "Cybersecurity in Edge Computing enabled Internet of Things (IoT)"  in Dec'23, organized at IIITM Gwalior.

15. Invited as an honored expert for the "Cyber Suraksha Event" organized by Union Bank of India, Varanasi.   

16. Delivered an expert lecture on "Lightweight Bit Level Deep Packet Inspection Methods for Network Traffic Classification" under FDP on "AI for Cyber Security" in Sep'23, organized at NIT-Patna

17. Delivered an expert lecture on "Cyber Attacks and Trends" under the Workshop on "Cyber Security" in Apr'23, organized at the Government Rajkiya Engineering College, Kannauj.

18. Delivered an expert lecture on "Exercising Images in Cyber Attacks by Hackers and Defense Mechanisms" under FDP on "Processing and Security of Digital Images" in Dec'22, organized at NIT Patna.

19. Delivered an expert lecture on "Cyber Security Awareness" under Workshops on "Cybersecurity Awareness and Practices" in Nov'22 organized at ABV-IIIT-M, Gwalior.

20. Delivered an expert lecture on "Lightweight Bit Level Deep Packet Inspection Methods for Network Traffic Classification" under "Center for Networked Intelligence" in Oct'22, organized at IISC Bangalore (Link-1: https://sites.google.com/view/cni-nss/home?authuser=0, Link-2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLhZ80vwfts )

21. Delivered an expert lecture on "Network Security Attacks and Mitigation Techniques" under FDP on "Cyber Security for Next Generation Technologies: Challenges and Solutions " in Mar'22, organized at IIIT Kanchipuram.

22. Delivered an expert lecture on "Network Attacks & Vulnerability Analysis in Smart Environment" under Workshops on "Innovations in IoT for Emerging Applications" in Feb'22, organized at ABV-IIIT-M, Gwalior.

23. Delivered an expert lecture on "Security Analysis: A View from Hacker's Perspective" under Indo-Korean JNC Workshops on "Cyber-Physical Systems and Machine Learning" in Oct'21, organized at IIT(BHU).

24. Delivered an expert lecture on "Cyber Security Attacks and Trends" under FDP on "Cyber Security & Cryptography: Trends and Technologies" in Oct'21, organized at IIIT Kanchipuram.

25. Delivered an expert lecture on "Network-based Attacks on IoT Devices and their Mitigation Techniques" under FDP on “Cyber Security for Internet of Things ” in Jun'21, organized at PDPM-IIIT-DM Jabalpur.

26. Delivered an expert lecture on "Network Attacks & Vulnerability Analysis in IoT" under FDP on “IoT-enabled 5G Networks: Infrastructure & Security” in Jan'21, organized at IIT(BHU).

27. Delivered an expert lecture on "Light Fidelity & IoT: Compatibility & Challenges" under FDP on “IoT-enabled 5G Networks: Infrastructure & Security” in Jan'21, organized at IIT(BHU).

28. Delivered an expert lecture on "Cyber Attacks in IoT Networks" under FDP on “Communication Networks & Machine Learning” in Jan'21, organized at IIIT Bhagalpur.

29. Delivered an expert lecture on "Multimedia Security: Practical Aspect"  under FDP on “Multimedia Security and Practices” in Dec'20, organized at NIT Patna.

30. Delivered an expert lecture on "IoT Security and Vulnerability"  under FDP on “IoT and its Applications” in Dec'20, organized at IIT(BHU).

31. Delivered an expert lecture on "LiFi: Future of the Internet"  under FDP on “Internet of Things and Real-Time Applications” in Sep'20, organized at IIT(BHU).