Sentinel Labs

NSU Cyber Intelligence Lab

NSU Cyber Intelligence Lab at North South University is an academic research laboratory dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in the fields of cybersecurity and cyber intelligence. The lab provides a structured environment for student researchers to engage in rigorous study, experimentation, and development across a broad spectrum of security domains, including network security, digital forensics, cryptography, secure systems, and threat intelligence.

A major focus of the lab is the integration of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence techniques into cybersecurity applications. Ongoing research explores areas such as anomaly detection, intrusion detection systems, malware analysis, and predictive threat modeling, with the aim of developing intelligent and adaptive security solutions.

Fun Fact!
Sentinels are Sci-Fi guardians, entrusted to secure and protect any entity it is entrusted with, similar to cybersecurity researchers who protect digital entities and infrastructures through their innovations. We chose Sentinel as our lab mascot.

Research Focus

Malware AnalysisSecurity MetricsCryptographyNetwork SecurityCloud ComputingSecure System DesignIntelligent Security Systems

People at the Lab

Director

Muhammad Shafayat Oshman
Director

Muhammad Shafayat Oshman

North South University

Collaborators

Hasibul Alam Ratul
Collaborator

Hasibul Alam Ratul

University of Gloucestershire

Shirsendu Mondal
Collaborator

Shirsendu Mondal

The University of North Carolina

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Collaborator

Tanzimul Fahim

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Collaborator

Anika Taffannum Zarin

North South University

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Student Researchers

Adib Ar Rahman Khan
Student Researcher

Adib Ar Rahman Khan

North South University

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Mahbub Anam
Student Researcher

Mahbub Anam

North South University

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Omar Radee
Student Researcher

Omar Radee

North South University

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Mahmudul Hasan
Student Researcher

Mahmudul Hasan

North South University

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Shaheer Farrubar Shamsi
Student Researcher

Shaheer Farrubar Shamsi

North South University

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Saalim Saadman Araf
Student Researcher

Saalim Saadman Araf

North South University

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Past Supervised Research & Alumni

Ethical Limits in Artificial Intelligence: A Framework for Responsible Innovation

by Shadman Zarif & Shajeda Parvin

Framework for AI-Enhanced, Scalable Ed-Tech for Resource Constrained Environments

by Adib Ar Rahman Khan & Samiyeel Alim

A Hybrid Cryptographic Framework for Secure and Efficient Communication Using ECC and ChaCha20-Poly1305

by Fahim Muntasir Shoummow, Saba Mahjamin, Ana Marzia

Optimizing Spatiotemporal Saliency Estimation via Multimodal Feature Fusion and Progressive Attention Mechanisms for Interpretable Video Moment Retrieval

by Md Tamim Ahamed, Saidul Islam, H. M. Ashiqur Rahman, Aaban Saad Preyanta

Towards an Adapted Behavioral Intrusion Detection: Behavioral Biometrics and Network Data Fusion with Deep Learning

by Aporbo Ghosh, Sabrina Akter Sabina, Myesha Tabassum

Adapting Reverse Proxy Method for Improved Web Server Security

by Rifat Hasan Shakil, Md. Rejoanul Islam Asif, T.H.M. Redwan

Join the Lab

We are always looking for strong, committed, and self-motivated students. If you are interested in working with us, please reach out using the contact information below.

Contact

SAC 1181, South Academic BuildingNorth South UniversityBashundhara R/A, Dhaka 1229Bangladesh
muhammad.oshman@northsouth.edu
© 2026 Muhammad Shafayat Oshman