Gemini said Professor Nor Badrul Anuar is a distinguished academic leader and cybersecurity expert at Universiti Malaya, serving as a Professor and Director of the Centre of Research for Cyber Security & Network (CSNET). With over two decades of experience, he has a proven track record in institutional governance, having recently completed high-impact tenures as Associate Vice Chancellor (Infrastructure and Information Services), Chief Information Officer (CIO), and Senate Member (2022–2025). In these roles, he spearheaded digital transformation and managed critical university-wide ICT and physical infrastructure. Recognised by Stanford University as one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists (2022–2025), Professor Badrul is a prolific researcher in network security. As of early 2025, he has published 171 papers, attracting over 10,900 citations with an H-index of 48. His expertise spans Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), digital forensics, and high-speed networking, with current research exploring Federated Learning to enhance network security. A dedicated mentor and global scholar, he has supervised 22 PhD and 10 Master’s students and serves as a Visiting Professor at Universiti Tenaga Nasional. His contributions have earned him the prestigious Universiti Malaya Excellence Award, cementing his reputation as a pillar of Malaysia’s scientific and academic community.