Dr. AlTawy is an associate professor and MTIS graduate program director at the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Victoria. Previously, she was an NSERC postdoctoral fellow at the Communication Security (ComSec) group in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo and an NSERC Canada graduate scholar at Concordia University. Her research interests focus on IoT security, Blockchains, and Lightweight cryptography.

News

[Mar. 2024]

Our Paper " Lightweight Group Authentication Scheme Leveraging Shamir's Secret Sharing and PUFs" is published in IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.

[Jan. 2024]

Our Paper "Privacy-Preserving Mutual Authentication Protocol with Forward Secrecy for IoT-Edge-Cloud" is accepted at IEEE Internet of Things Jouranl.  

[Oct. 2023]

Our Paper "Traceable Policy-Based Signatures with Delegation" is accepted at CANS 2023

[Jun. 2023]

Our Paper "SKAFS: Symmetric Key Authentication Protocol with Forward Secrecy for Edge Computing" is accepted at IEEE Internet of Things Jouranl

[May. 2023]

Our Paper " Lightweight Authentication Scheme for Healthcare with Robustness to Desynchronization Attacks" is published in IEEE Internet of Things Jouranl

Available Positions

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Contact Information

  • Riham AlTawy Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
    University of Victoria
    3800 Finnerty Rd
    Victoria, BC, Canada V8P 5C2
  • Phone: +1 (250) 721-8639
  • Email: raltawy [at] uvic.ca
  • Office: EOW 431