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Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, and as part of the University’s commitment to strengthening practical education and keeping pace with rapid developments in modern technologies, Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University organized a specialized scientific workshop on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, for students of the third group of the third-year Department of Cybersecurity Sciences. The workshop was delivered by Dr. Faryal Ibrahim Jabbar. The workshop was entitled “Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: Intelligent Technologies for Addressing Digital Threats” and aimed to enhance students’ scientific knowledge of the growing role of artificial intelligence in developing cybersecurity systems and to introduce them to key intelligent technologies used in data analysis, anomaly detection, and digital threat prediction. The workshop addressed a range of scientific topics focusing on the use of artificial intelligence algorithms in detecting cyberattacks, analyzing digital behavior, identifying suspicious activities, and supporting security threat response. It also highlighted the importance of data in developing intelligent systems capable of addressing the evolving challenges of the digital environment. The workshop further emphasized the importance of integrating artificial intelligence with cybersecurity in light of the continuous evolution of cyberattacks and the emergence of increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting systems and networks. It highlighted the need for students to acquire advanced technical and analytical skills that enable them to develop innovative security solutions and respond effectively to future digital risks. The workshop witnessed active scientific engagement from the students through discussions, questions, and the exchange of ideas concerning practical applications of artificial intelligence in protecting digital systems. This interaction contributed to strengthening the practical dimension of the scientific content and connecting academic concepts with real-world scenarios and challenges in the field of cybersecurity. The workshop is part of the series of scientific and practical activities organized by Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications to support academic departments and develop students’ technical skills, under the direction of Prof. Dr. Mehdi Abadi Manaa, Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University. These activities contribute to creating an educational environment that encourages innovation, research, and practical application. Supporting the Sustainable Development Goals The workshop contributes to several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly: SDG 4 – Quality Education: By providing scientific and practical education aligned with technological developments and strengthening students’ digital and analytical skills. SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure: By promoting the use of artificial intelligence and technological innovation in developing modern cybersecurity solutions and strengthening digital infrastructure. SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions: By promoting digital security awareness, protecting data and information systems, and contributing to a safer and more reliable digital environment. Through these scientific activities, Al-Mustaqbal University reaffirms its commitment to connecting academic knowledge with modern technological applications and empowering students to keep pace with digital transformation, contributing to the preparation of specialized graduates capable of innovation and addressing future challenges in the fields of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Al-Mustaqbal University – Ranked First Among Private Universities in Iraq
Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, and as part of the University’s commitment to strengthening the scientific and practical aspects of students’ education, Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University delivered a scientific lecture for third-year students in the Department of Cybersecurity Sciences. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Faryal Ibrahim Jabbar. The lecture addressed a number of scientific topics related to artificial intelligence and its modern applications, with a particular focus on the importance of employing intelligent technologies in supporting cybersecurity, data analysis, digital threat detection, and addressing evolving cyber risks and attacks. The lecture witnessed active scientific interaction from the students through questions and discussions, which contributed to enhancing their understanding of the practical applications of artificial intelligence and its growing role in developing digital protection and cybersecurity systems. The lecture also highlighted the importance of integrating artificial intelligence with cybersecurity, as both are among the most rapidly advancing technological fields. This development requires students to acquire the knowledge and practical skills necessary to address future digital challenges. This lecture is part of the scientific activities organized by Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, under the direction of Prof. Dr. Mehdi Abadi Manaa, as part of the Center’s efforts to support academic departments, strengthen the practical educational environment, and provide students with opportunities to explore the latest technologies and trends in artificial intelligence and its diverse applications. Through such activities, Al-Mustaqbal University reaffirms its commitment to developing students’ scientific and technical skills and linking academic knowledge with modern applications, contributing to the preparation of specialized graduates capable of keeping pace with the rapid developments in the fields of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Al-Mustaqbal University – Ranked First Among Private Universities in Iraq
Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, and as part of the University’s commitment to enhancing practical education and developing students’ technical skills, Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University organized a scientific workshop on Sunday, October 4, 2026, for third-year students in the Department of Cybersecurity Sciences. The workshop was delivered by Dr. Faryal Ibrahim Al-Dhafiri. The workshop addressed a range of scientific and practical topics related to recent developments in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity, highlighting the importance of intelligent technologies in data analysis, pattern recognition, digital threat detection, and the early identification of cyberattacks. It also explored the role of artificial intelligence in developing effective and innovative solutions for addressing the growing cybersecurity risks in the digital environment. The workshop further emphasized the importance of equipping students with the knowledge and practical skills required to utilize modern technologies in protecting systems, networks, and data, while keeping pace with the rapid developments taking place in the digital and technological landscape. The workshop witnessed active engagement from the students through scientific discussions, questions, and the exchange of ideas concerning practical applications of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity. This interaction contributed to strengthening their understanding of modern technologies and connecting theoretical knowledge with real-world digital challenges. The workshop is part of the scientific activities organized by Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, under the direction of Prof. Dr. Mehdi Abadi Manaa, Director of the Center, as part of its ongoing efforts to support academic departments, strengthen the practical learning environment, and introduce students to the latest technologies and emerging trends in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Supporting the Sustainable Development Goals The workshop contributes to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly: SDG 4 – Quality Education: By supporting practical and technology-oriented education and developing students’ scientific, technical, and digital skills. SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure: By promoting technological innovation and the application of artificial intelligence in developing modern cybersecurity solutions. SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions: By enhancing awareness and skills related to cybersecurity, data protection, and the development of safer and more reliable digital environments. Through these scientific activities, Al-Mustaqbal University reaffirms its commitment to developing students’ scientific and technical capabilities, connecting academic knowledge with modern technological applications, and preparing qualified graduates capable of contributing to digital transformation, innovation, and sustainable development. Al-Mustaqbal University – Ranked First Among Private Universities in Iraq
Under the kind patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, and as part of its efforts to support students’ scientific and practical development, Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University delivered a scientific lecture for third-year students in the Department of Cybersecurity Sciences as part of the activities of the new academic year. The lecture was delivered by Assistant Lecturer Dr. Faryal Ibrahim Jabbar from Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications. It addressed a range of scientific topics related to cybersecurity, with a focus on employing modern technologies and artificial intelligence to support information security and enhance students’ capabilities in addressing evolving digital challenges. The lecture witnessed active participation and interaction from the students through questions and scientific discussions, contributing to strengthening the practical aspect of their learning and connecting theoretical concepts with modern applications in the field of cybersecurity. This lecture is part of the efforts of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications to support the educational process and provide a practical scientific environment that contributes to developing students’ skills and enhancing their knowledge in the fields of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and modern digital technologies. Al-Mustaqbal University – The No. 1 Private University in Iraq
Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University welcomed third-year students from the Department of Artificial Intelligence Sciences, coinciding with the commencement of practical lectures for the new academic year. This initiative reflects the Center’s commitment to providing a supportive educational and practical environment that contributes to developing students’ scientific and technical skills. The lecture was attended by third-year students and focused on presenting the practical aspects of the academic subject and connecting theoretical concepts with practical applications in the field of Artificial Intelligence. This approach contributes to enhancing students’ scientific understanding and developing their technical capabilities. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Faryal Ibrahim Al-Dhafiri, who addressed a number of scientific and practical topics related to Artificial Intelligence, with particular emphasis on the practical aspects and the application of academic knowledge in developing intelligent solutions and applications. These lectures are part of the efforts of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications to support the educational process and strengthen the practical dimension of students’ learning by providing a scientific environment that enables them to develop their skills in using Artificial Intelligence tools and technologies and keep pace with the rapid developments in this field. The Center emphasized the importance of continuing cooperation with the University’s academic departments, particularly the Department of Artificial Intelligence Sciences, in a way that contributes to developing students’ practical skills, encouraging innovation, and supporting the implementation of scientific and technological projects that translate theoretical knowledge into practical applications. This initiative reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to strengthening practical education and connecting academic learning with modern technological practices, contributing to preparing students with the knowledge and skills required to keep pace with labor-market demands and rapid digital transformations. Al-Mustaqbal University — The No. 1 Private University in Iraq
Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Manea, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University, delivered a scientific seminar entitled “From Human Intelligence to Artificial Intelligence: Where Do Cognitive Abilities Stand?” on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at the Scientific Care Forum of the Babil Directorate of Youth and Sports, in the presence of the Forum’s Director and members of its staff. The seminar addressed the rapid transformations taking place in the field of artificial intelligence, highlighting the relationship between human intellectual and cognitive abilities and the growing development of intelligent systems. It also explored the capabilities and limitations of artificial intelligence in comparison with human abilities in thinking, analysis, creativity, and decision-making. The seminar further emphasized the importance of enhancing scientific and community awareness of emerging technologies and viewing artificial intelligence as a supportive tool that complements human capabilities. It highlighted the need for responsible and conscious use of AI technologies in accordance with scientific and human values. This scientific activity reflects the efforts of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University to expand scientific engagement with community institutions, promote digital literacy and awareness of artificial intelligence applications, and address the impact of emerging technologies across different fields. It also reinforces the University’s commitment to serving the community and keeping pace with rapid technological developments. At the conclusion of the seminar, Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Manea was honored with a certificate of appreciation by the Scientific Care Forum in Babil, in recognition of his scientific participation and contributions to raising awareness of artificial intelligence and contemporary cognitive issues. Al-Mustaqbal University – Ranked First among Iraqi Private Universities
Driven by its strategic vision to develop technical skills and enhance the academic and professional capabilities of students to keep pace with the rapid advancements in technology, the Continuous Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University, in cooperation with the Al-Mustaqbal Center for AI Applications, announces the launch of its specialized and qualitative training course: "Building Graduation Projects Using Artificial Intelligence" This specialized course targets final-year students and aims to help them develop professional, high-quality graduation projects using modern AI tools and techniques. The course covers all stages, starting from selecting the project idea and moving through development phases, all the way to preparing the final report and an outstanding presentation. Course Details: Target Audience: Final-year students. Course Fees: 25,000 IQD only. Start Date: Monday, June 8, 2026 (2026/6/8). Duration: 5 Days. Course Type: Hybrid (In-Person & Online). Instructors and Supervisors: The course will be delivered by a select group of advanced engineering experts from the Al-Mustaqbal Center for AI Applications: Eng. Ahmed Saleem Eng. Hasaneen Taha Registration and Inquiries: Please scan the QR code on the announcement poster, or contact us via the following numbers: Phone: 07841000006 - 07741000006 Address: Al-Hillah - Al-Qadhiya (Opposite the Babylon Directorate of Education). Invest in your vacation, develop your skills... and book your seat today! Al-Mustaqbal University The First Among Private Universities in Iraq
Al-Mustaqbal University, represented by the Continuing Education Center and in cooperation with the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, has launched a comprehensive package of specialized training courses for June 2026. This initiative comes as part of the university’s strategy to enhance scientific and technical skills and develop academic and professional capabilities across different segments of society, in line with the rapid advancements in technology, artificial intelligence, and modern education. The training package includes a variety of programs targeting children, students, researchers, academics, engineers, and individuals interested in emerging technologies. These programs include “Play and Learn Electronics” for children, “Learning C++ Programming from Scratch” for secondary school students, “Scientific Research Writing Skills and Artificial Intelligence Tools,” “Arduino Learning,” MATLAB for Engineers and Researchers, General English Language Training, and “Artificial Intelligence Applications in Education and Teaching.” The programs also include courses on AI-Based Image and Video Production, Modern Web Design, AI-Assisted Drawing and Story Creation for Children, Internet of Things and Smart Systems, and Building Graduation Projects Using Artificial Intelligence, all designed to equip participants with practical skills aligned with current labor market demands. Professor Dr. Nidhal Khudhair Al-Abadi, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, emphasized that these courses are part of the university’s vision to build a knowledge-based society capable of keeping pace with global technological developments, highlighting the importance of investing in digital and innovation skills as key pillars of future careers. The courses will be delivered by a distinguished team of trainers and experts from the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications under the supervision and participation of Professor Dr. Nidhal Khudhair Al-Abadi, alongside Dr. Ferial Ibrahim Al-Dhufairi, Dr. Ahmed Adnan, Eng. Mohammed Saad Abais, Eng. Husnain Taha, Eng. Ahmed Mongar, and Programmer Sarah Saadoun Abbas. The team brings extensive academic and practical expertise in artificial intelligence, programming, smart systems, engineering applications, and advanced digital technologies. This initiative reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to providing an advanced educational environment that fosters innovation and creativity while preparing qualified professionals capable of leading digital transformation and contributing effectively to the knowledge economy and sustainable development. Invest in Your Vacation by Developing Your Skills… Reserve Your Seat Today. Al-Mustaqbal University – The Leading Private University in Iraq