Dr. Toqeer Ali Syed is a Professor of Computer Science in the Faculty of Computer and Information Systems at the Islamic University of Madinah, where he also serves as Head of the Research Committee. He holds a PhD in Information Security from Universiti Kuala Lumpur. His research interests include information security, digital forensics, blockchain, deep learning, agentic AI, and virtual and augmented reality. His work explores secure and intelligent systems, with an emphasis on trust, human–AI collaboration, and practical applications. Alongside his research, he teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses and supervises master’s and doctoral students.