asma patel

Dr Asma Patel is a senior cybersecurity academic at Aston University in UK, working at the intersection of offensive security, digital forensics, and AI-driven cyber risk. With over a decade of experience, her work focuses on financial cybercrime, DeFi vulnerabilities, security operations, and cyber resilience. She has led and contributed to industry-funded projects on AI-enabled threat intelligence, attack detection, and organisational cyber defence. Dr Patel collaborates with industry and the UK government to translate research into practical security solutions. She is currently researching how adversaries exploit emerging technologies and how public and private organisations can coordinate detection, response, and mitigation.