N'guessan Yves-Roland Douha

Results-driven Ph.D. candidate (September 2023) in Information Science and Engineering with expertise in academic research, data science, and cybersecurity. Engaged in collaborative research endeavors with esteemed professors and published multiple impactful research papers. Skilled in machine learning model development and analysis, data analysis, and feature engineering. Experienced in security risk analysis with a strong interest in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), risk advisory, and security consulting. Bilingual in French and English and conversational in Japanese, with a proven ability to thrive in dynamic and challenging environments.

• N’guessan Yves-Roland Douha, Karen Renaud, Yuzo Taenaka, Youki Kadobayashi, "Smart Home Cybersecurity Awareness and Behavioral Incentives", Information and Computer Security, pp. 1-17, 2023, ISSN 2056-4961, https://doi.org/10.1108/ICS-03-2023-0032.
• N'guessan Yves-Roland Douha, Masahiro Sasabe, Yuzo Taenaka, Youki Kadobayashi, "An Evolutionary Game Theoretic Analysis of Cybersecurity Investment Strategies for Smart-Home Users against Cyberattacks", Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, No. 7, 2023. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13074645.
• N’guessan Yves-Roland Douha, Monowar Bhuyan, Shigeru Kashihara, Doudou Fall, Yuzo Taenaka, Youki Kadobayashi, "A survey on blockchain, SDN and NFV for the smart-home security", Internet of Things, Volume 20, 2022, 100588, ISSN 2542-6605, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iot.2022.100588.
• N'guessan Yves-Roland Douha, Doudou Fall, Yuzo Taenaka, Youki Kadobayashi, "Threat Level Assessment of Smart-Home Stakeholders Using EBIOS Risk Manager", In The Fifteenth International Conference on Emerging Security Information, Systems and Technologies (IARIA SECURWARE 2021), pp. 31-40, November 2021. (Accepted)
• N'guessan Yves-Roland Douha, Bernard Ousmane Sane, Masahiro Sasabe, Doudou Fall, Yuzo Taenaka, Youki Kadobayashi, "Cost-benefit Analysis Toward Designing Efficient Education Programs for Household Security", In The Fifteenth International Conference on Emerging Security Information, Systems and Technologies (IARIA SECURWARE 2021), pp. 59-68, November 2021. (Accepted)
• Yves-Roland Douha, Shun Yonamine, Yuzo Taenaka, Youki Kadobayashi, "Towards Creating A Defense Mechanism of IP Camera: Recognizing Potential Risks through Firmware Backdooring", 信学技報, vol. 119, no. 291, pp. 85–90, November 2019. (学生奨励賞受賞)

• (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity (05/2023)
• Conducted workshops on EBIOS Risk Manager at the Industrial Cyber Security Center of Excellence (ICSCoE) in Tokyo, Japan in 2022 and 2023.
• Presented research on smart home security at the Fifteenth International Conference on Emerging Security Information, Systems and Technologies (SECURWARE 2021) held in Athens, Greece in 2021.
• Received a Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship from 2018 to 2023 under the recommendation of the Japanese Embassy.
• Received ESATIC’s Best Male Student Award in 2018
• Received an Ivorian Government Scholarship from 2016 to 2018 under the recommendation of ESATIC, an esteemed educational institution in Côte d'Ivoire.

Dr. Youki Kadobayashi

Professor

Division of Information Science

Nara Institute of Science and Technology

8916-5 Takayama, Ikoma, Nara 630-0192, Japan.

Email: youki-k@is.naist.jp

Masatake Toyota

Director

KPMG Ignition Tokyo, Inc.

Otemachi Building 7F, 1-6-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0004, Japan.

Dr. Moustapha Diaby

Professor

Division of Information Science
ESATIC
Treichville, Km4 Boulevard de Marseille, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

Email: moustapha.diaby@esatic.edu.ci