Hamed Taherdoost is an Associate Professor and Chair of RSAC, University Canada West, Founder of Hamta Business Corporation, and R&D Director, Q Minded Tech. He is an award-winning research and development professional and methodologist with more than 20 years of experience in both industry and academia. He is a senior member of many organizations, including the IEEE, IAEEEE, IASED, IEDRC and HKSRA, and a fellow member of ISAC. He is also a working group member of IFIP TC 11 – Security and Privacy Protection in Information Processing Systems; Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance and Information Security Management.