Kasun De Zoysa
Scholar

Kasun De Zoysa

Google Scholar ID: fXFgCdsAAAAJ
Deputy Director/Professor in Computer Science at University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC)
Information SecurityCryptographyDigital ForensicICT4D5G
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Citations
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H-index
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i10-index
23
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
31
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Teaches undergraduate courses: Programming I, Programming III, and Information System Security; postgraduate courses: Information System Security, Network Security, Digital Forensics, and Security in Mobile and Wireless Networks.
Research Experience
  • Conducts research in the areas of secure multi-party electronic transactions and document protection, public key cryptography and certification infrastructures, web security and privacy, security in sensor networks, digital forensics, mobile application security, and ICT4D.
Education
  • Received a B.Sc. Special Degree in Computer Science (First Class Honours) from the University of Colombo during the period from 1993 to 1997. Obtained a Ph.D. in the area of Computer Security from Stockholm University during the period from 1999 to 2004.
Background
  • Born in Colombo, Sri Lanka on December 15, 1971, and lived in Wellamadda, a small village completely destroyed by the tsunami on December 26, 2004, at 9:36 a.m. Studied at Balapitiya Sidhartha College, Ambalangoda Dharmasoka College, University of Colombo, Stockholm University, and George Washington University. Currently working as a Senior Lecturer, Academic Coordinator for the Master of Science in Information Security Program, and Advisor for the Center for Digital Forensic at the University of Colombo School of Computing.
Miscellany
  • Published a book on Sinhala Python, participated in various discussions and activities such as Vidusara discussion, Problem Solving and Programming course recordings, etc.