Area of Research:Usable Security, Behavioural Cybersecurity, Cyber Forensics
Department: Information Technology
Basic Information:
Email Id: pintu.shah@nmims.edu
Landline extension: 114747
Desk (location): desk (location), Faculty Area 701, Cubicle 02
About (Awards, Patents, Committees):
Best Faculty Award, 2023
Member of NASSCOM Cyber Security Task Force skill development working group, 2015
Member of Task Force constituted by NMIMS University, 2015
Achievements
Guest Speaker at BCSC,ICAI, India, Grid-India Ltd., and Maharashtra MSME Sammelan, ASSOCHAM Event
Best Faculty Award, 2023
Invited to Cyber Bootcamp organized by DFAT, Australia and Australian National University, 2023
In-charge for B. Tech (CSE-Cybersecurity) program at MPSTME (Collaboration with Virginia Tech, USA)
Designed UG and PG programs in cybersecurity
Head, IT Department, 2018-2020. Successfully led IT department of MPSTME for ABET accreditation of B. Tech (IT) program
Certified EC-Council Instructor (CEI)
Cisco Certified Academy Instructor (CCAI)
Publications
Conferences
P. R. Shah and A. Agarwal, “Cybersecurity Behaviour of Smartphone Users Through the Lens of Fogg Behaviour Model,” 2020 3rd International Conference on Communication System, Computing and IT Applications (CSCITA), Mumbai, India, 2020, pp. 79-82, doi: 10.1109/CSCITA47329.2020.9137773.
P. R. Shah, “Image Based Authentication System,” in International Conference of Communication Technology, Mumbai, 2013.
P. R. Shah, “SIM Forensics,” in National Conference on Information and Communication Technology-08, Mumbai, 2008.
P. R. Shah, “Computer Forensics,” in National Conference on Information and Communication Technology-07, Mumbai, 2007.
ES Gharat, A Bobal, S Gattani, P. R. Shah, “Threat Visibility Optimisation”, 2025 International Conference on Networks and Cryptology (NETCRYPT), DOI: 10.1109/NETCRYPT65877.2025.11102747
D Bhalavat, A Doshi, N Keni, P. R. Shah, “Automated Compliance: A Privacy-Focused Solution for GDPR and DPDPA Adherence”, 13th International Conference on System Modeling & Advancement in Research Trends SMART- 2024
Ravinder M, Vikram Kulkarni, Pintu R Shah, Ketan Shah, Ashwini Rao, “Optimization of Energy Management and Anomaly Detection in Smart Grid Analytics Using Deep Learning”, 2024 International Conference on Integrated Circuits, Communication, and Computing Systems (ICIC3S)
Pintu R Shah, “Fogg Behavioural Model Based Cybersecurity Awareness Framework: An Empirical Analysis”, IndiaHCI 2024 The 15th International Conference of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Design & Research
Veer Mehta, Aryamann Khare, Siddhant Hitesh Mantri, Pintu R Shah, “Architectural Framework for Automated Incident Response: Leveraging LLMs And Classifiers for Rapid Post-Attack Analysis and Reporting”, 9th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Competitive Strategies (ICTCS-2024)
Journals
P. R. Shah and A. Agarwal, “Cyber Suraksha: a card game for smartphone security awareness,” Information and Computer Security, vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 576-600, 2023.
P. R. Shah and A. Agarwal, “Cybersecurity Behavior of Smartphone Users in India: An Exploratory Sequential Mixed Methods Approach,” International Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Science and Engineering, vol. 9, no. 5, p. 8889 – 8893, 2020.
P. R. Shah and A. Agarwal, “Cybersecurity Behaviour of Smartphone Users in India: An Empirical Analysis,” Information & Computer Security, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 293-318, 2020.
P. R. Shah and A. Agarwal, “Cyber Insecure Behaviour among Smartphone Users in India: A Qualitative Analysis,” NMIMS Engineering and Technology Review, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 65-77, 2019.
Books
Ketan Shah, Ashwini Rao, Vikram Kulkarni, Pintu Shah, “Innovative Solutions: Practical IT and Cyber Projects for a Secure Digital Future” ISBN: 978-93-91044-61-9, Imperial Publications, Maharashtra, India. (In-Press)
Pintu Shah, Pratidnya Hegdepati, Minati Rath, Hemant Palivela, “ Book of Abstracts Volume II”, ISBN: 978-93-83006-10-6, Gyandhara International Academic Publications (GIAP), 2015.
