Omaima Bamasak is an assistant professor and currently the vice dean of the faculty of computing and information technology, king abdulaziz university. She has got an Msc. and PhD degrees from the School of Computer Science at the University of Manchester in 2001 and 2006, respectively. Her research interests are: desiginig protocols for secure e-transactions, mobile agent security, e-commerce security,e-government security, network intrusion detection systems, RFID security.