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Ankush Soni

Assistant Professor

Computer Science

Institute of Engineering & Technology

Biography

Ankush Soni is pursuing a PhD from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus, in the area of IoT Security with focus on UAV Security and Applied Cryptography. His research expertise is anchored around creating secure and efficient communication protocols for UAVs using cryptographic primitives. His research contributions have been presented in leading national as well as international conferences. Other than research, during his PhD, he had assisted as a teaching assistant in courses like Data Structures and Algorithms, Computer Programming, Cryptography etc. His efforts as a Teaching Assistant were recognised through ‘Best Teaching Assistant Award 2023’ by BITS Pilani, Goa Campus.

Education

  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus

    PhD, 2025

    Focus: Investigation of Hash Functions for Secure and Efficient Communication in IoT Devices

  • Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi

    BTech, 2018

    Major: Computer Science and Engineering

  • Network Security, IoT Security
  • Applied Cryptography
  • Blockchain
  • Wireless Networks

  • A. Soni and S. K. Sahay, "A Novel Protocol for the Secure Communication Between UAV and Ground Control Station”, International Conference on Modern Sustainable Systems (CMSS) 2025, Malaysia, August 2025, Accepted
  • A. Soni and S. K. Sahay, "SATCOM-UAV: Efficient and Secure Satellite Based Communication for UAV Swarms with QUIC and TLS," 2025, 17th International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3), India, August 2025, Accepted
  • A. Soni, and S. K. Sahay, "On the Security and Efficiency of Different Secure Hash Algorithms," 2025, International Conference on Communication, Computing, Networking, and Control in Cyber-Physical Systems (CCNCPS), Dubai, UAE, 2025, Accepted
  • A. Soni, S. K. Sahay and V. Soni, "Hash Based Message Authentication Code Performance with Different Secure Hash Functions," 2025 10th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication (ICSC), Noida, India, 2025, pp. 104-109, doi: 10.1109/ICSC64553.2025.10968283.
  • A. Soni and S. K. Sahay, "SEASHA3: Secure and Efficient Encryption for the IoT Data by Replacing Subkeys of AES with SHA3," 2024 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Kuching, Malaysia, 2024, pp. 1998-2003, doi: 10.1109/SMC54092.2024.10831459.
  • A. Soni, S. K. Sahay, and P Mehta. "AESHA3: Efficient and secure sub-key generation for aes using sha-3." International Conference on Broadband Communications, Networks and Systems. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-81168-5_5

  • Cyber Security
  • Cryptography
  • DBMS
  • Operating Systems
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
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  • Bachelor of Technology B.Tech

  • Bachelor of Design B.Des

  • Bachelor of Business Administration BBA

  • Bachelor of Business Administration BBA (Fintech)

  • Bachelor of Business Administration BBA (Honours)

  • Bachelor of Business Administration

  • Master of Design M.Des

  • Master of Technology M.Tech

  • Master of Business Administration MBA

  • Doctor of Philosophy PhD

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