Engr. Olaitan Olufemi Awogbemi photograph
FUOYE Academic Staff Profile

Engr. Olaitan Olufemi Awogbemi

Senior Lecturer

Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of Computing

Area of Specialization: Cybersecurity, Secure Software Development, Penetration Testing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Systems Architecture, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Information Security Governance, and Technology Strategy.

Biography

I am a senior technology executive, cybersecurity strategist, and digital transformation leader based in Australia, currently serving as the Chief Technology & Information Security Officer (CTISO) at BOFATECH Solutions PTY LTD. With over a decade of experience in information and communication technology, I have led the design, development, and security of enterprise solutions across government, higher education, and private-sector organisations.

My expertise includes cybersecurity strategy, secure software development, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, security architecture, DevSecOps, cloud security, enterprise systems, IT governance, digital transformation, and technology risk management. I am passionate about building secure, scalable, and resilient digital solutions that align with international best practices and recognized cybersecurity standards.

I hold a Master of Network and Information Security, a Diploma of Community Services, and the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification. I am currently pursuing a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Walsh College, USA. My research focuses on integrating artificial intelligence with cybersecurity to strengthen organizational resilience, enhance decision-making, and drive sustainable digital innovation.

Throughout my career, I have provided executive technology advisory services, developed secure enterprise applications, conducted penetration testing and security assessments, and implemented cybersecurity frameworks that improve organizational resilience. I am committed to advancing secure software engineering, cybersecurity excellence, and responsible AI adoption. My goal is to help organizations harness emerging technologies to improve operational efficiency, protect critical information assets, manage cyber risk effectively, and achieve long-term strategic growth in an increasingly digital world.

Research Interests

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
AI in Education and Intelligent Learning Systems
Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience
Secure Software Development
Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking
AI-Driven Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence
Information Security Governance and Risk Management
Enterprise Digital Transformation
Cloud Security and DevSecOps
Privacy, Data Protection, and Digital Trust
Enterprise Systems Architecture
Intelligent Decision Support Systems
Emerging Technologies and Innovation Management
Human-Centred AI and Responsible AI
Educational Technology (EdTech) and Digital Learning Innovation
AI-Powered Learning Analytics and Personalised Learning
Smart Universities and Digital Campus Transformation

Qualifications

DegreeInstitutionYear
(DBA) Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (in View)Walsh College , United State of America2027
M.Sc - Network and Information SecurityCentral Queensland University, Australia2020
B. Tech - Mathematics and Computer ScienceFederal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria2008

Professional Qualification

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEHv10) Β· 2022

EC-Council

Certified Ethical Hacker & Countermeasure Expert (EHCE) Β· 2016

US-Council

Certified Information Technology Infrastructure Library Β· 2016

ITILv3, EXIN

Oracle Certified Associate 10g (OCA), C2 Β· 2025

Oracle 2015, 2025

Awards

Best Graduating Student Β· 2022

Information Security Class of 2022 at Central Queensland University

Grants

Best Penetration Tester Β· 2016 USD 25,000.00

Zoom Technology India

Best CTO Β· 2025 NAIRA 5,000,000.00

Bofatech Solutions LTD PTY Australia

Total Grant: USD 25,000.00
Total Grant: NAIRA 5,000,000.00

Scholarship

Business of the 21St century Professional Student Β· 2022

Team1 Global Australia

Prizes

All Science Textbook Β· 1999

Comprehensive High School , Ayedun Ekiti

Membership of Professional Bodies

Australian Computer Society Β· 2019

Professional

Nigeria Computer Society Β· 2011

Professional

Australian Cyber Security Β· 2022

Professional

Australian EdTech Β· 2024

Technology Partners

Paper Presentation - Local

Cybersecurity, AI, and Emerging Technology Convergence in Edtech Β· 2026

Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), Kogi State Chapter

Paper Presentation - International

Cybersecurity, AI, and Emerging Technology Convergence in Edtech Β· 2026

EdTech AU Conference, Sydney Australia

Course Teaching

SkillCitadel Instructor

Advanced programing ML, C++, R, Python/Django, and PHP

SkillCitadel Instructor

Ethical Hacking /Penetration Testing

Professional Skill

Ethical Hacking

Certified Ethical Hacker CEHV10

SQL

Cerified Oracle C2

ITIL v3

ITIL v3 certificatified

PHP

PHP Programing

Penetration Testing

Cyber Security

Phyton with Django

Programing

Selected Publications

Balancing Innovation and Risk: A Strategic Approach to AI Adoption in Enterprise Environments

Authors: Olufemi Awogbemi

Journal of Cyber security β€’ 2026

Open publication

Integrating Cybersecurity Governance into Digital Transformation Frameworks”

Authors: Olufemi Awogbemi

Journal of Cyber security β€’ 2026

Open publication

Data Protection and Privacy in the Age of Distributed Systems

Authors: Olufemi Awogbemi

Journal of Cyber security β€’ 2025

Open publication

DevSecOps in Practice: Embedding Security into Modern Cloud-Native Architectures

Authors: Olufemi Awogbemi

Journal of Cyber security β€’ 2025

Open publication

Technology Leadership in Community and Disability Services: Bridging Care and Compliance

Authors: Olufemi Awogbemi

Journal of Cyber security β€’ 2024

Open publication

Strengthening ICT Resilience in Government and Education Sectors

Authors: Olufemi Awogbemi

Journal of Cyber security β€’ 2024

Open publication

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