Faculty Info - Prof. Dayanand Ambawade
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Prof. Dayanand Ambawade
Associate Professor
Ph.D
M.Tech (Communication) IIT, Bombay
B.E. (Electronics)

Experiences

  • Installation of Linux Systems and Integrating with Windows Systems. Connecting Heterogeneous Networks with Samba. Setting up necessary network services (DNS, SQUID, LDAP, DHCP, FTP, Telnet, Apache/PHP, and Mail etc). Adding users to the Development Group Server with proper permissions. Writing Necessary Scripts for the Automation of taking Weekly and Daily Backups. Network Configuration (Ethernet/Switches/Router/Firewall) Hardening OS, Kernel Compilation Server Installation, Configuration & Performance Tuning Security Configuration and Optimization Teaching experience in totality: 15+ years (2021-01-01 - 2021-01-01)

Achievements

  • Incentive award for excellence in teaching (October 2010)
  • Guest of Honor, National Information Technology Colloquium-2008 (NITC-08) at Sri Venketeshwara University, Tirupathi, A.P
  • Best project guide award at “Mind’s Eye” A National Level Project Showcase & Competition, 16-17 April 2007
  • Recipient of 1st “Pradnyavant-2006” award of Swa. Dadasaheb Undalkar Smarak Samitee, Karad, Maharashtra,conferred upon me by former Hon. Chief Justice of Supreme Court, Justice P.B. Sawant.

Interests

  • My areas of interests are in network architecture, protocols and their performance analysis, traffic management.
  • I am interested in security in general and statistical and anomaly analysis of network traffic to detect intrusions in particular.
  • I am studying architecture and performance issues in integrated network defense mechanisms and Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM).

Affiliations

  • Recognized UG & PG Teacher of Mumbai University in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
  • Member of IEEE, Fellow of IETE, Life Member of ISTE.

International Paper Publication

  • Dayanand Ambawade, Pravin Kedar and J.W. Bakal, “Comprehensive Architecture For Correlation Analysis To Improve The Performance of Security Operation Center” at 4th International Conference on Innovations in Computer Science & Engineering (ICICSE-2016), Springer and CSI, Jul 22-23, 2016 Hyderabad, India.
  • Rajkumar Waghmode, Rupali Gonsalves & Dayanand Ambawade, “Security Enhancement in Group Based Authentication for VANET” at 2016 IEEE International Conference on Recent Trends in Electronics, Information & Communication Technology (RTEICT-2016)” on 20th -21st May, 2016
  • Roshani Shende and Dayanand Ambawade, “A Novel Approach for Detection of Hardware Trojan Using Side Channel Analysis” at Thirteenth IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communication Networks (WCON-2016)
  • Mohsin Tamboli and Dayanand Ambawade, “Secure and Efficient CoAP Based Authentication and Access Control for Internet of Things (IoT)” at IEEE Recent Trends in Electronics, Information and Communication Technology (RTEICT-2016), IEEE Bangalore Section
  • Ritesh Ramesh Warke and Dayanand Ambawade, “ Enhancing performance of security operations center by reducing alert size in heterogeneous intrusion detection systems” at 2016 International Conference on Innovations in information, Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS)
  • Pooja Rajan Inamdar and Dayanand D. Ambawade, “Query Language Framework For Pre-silicon Debug” at the International Conference on Applied and Theoretical Computing and Communication Technology (iCATccT – 2015) 29 – 31 October 2015
  • Kanchan Naukudkar, Dayanand Ambawade and Dr. J. W. Bakal, “Enhancing Performance of Security Log Analysis using Correlation-Prediction Technique” at International Conference on ICT for Sustainable Development, Springer, Ahmedabad,India July,2015.
  • Salunke, A. ; Ambawade, D. “Dynamic Sequence Number Thresholding protocol for detection of blackhole attack in Wireless Sensor Network” at International Conference on Communication, Information & Computing Technology (ICCICT), 2015 DOI: 10.1109/ICCICT.2015.7045745, IEEE CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS
  • Kapadia, K.N. ; Ambawade, D.D. “Congestion aware load balancing for multiradio Wireless Mesh Network” at International Conference on Communication, Information & Computing Technology (ICCICT), 2015, DOI: 10.1109/ICCICT.2015.7045750, IEEE CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS
  • Ulka Padwalkar and Dayanand Ambawade “MMRE-AOMDV based Energy Efficient (MAEE) Routing Protocol for WMSNs” at at International Conference on Communication, Information & Computing Technology (ICCICT), 2015
  • P.S. Patil and Dayanand Ambawade, “Reducing power consumption of smart device by proper management of Wakelocks” at Advance Computing Conference (IACC), 2015 IEEE International Conference, page(s):883 – 88 DOI:10.1109/IADCC.2015.7154832
  • S. S. Patkar and Dayanand Ambawade, “Secure 3GPP-WLAN authentication protocol based on EAP-AKA” at Advance Computing Conference (IACC), 2015 IEEE International conference, pages 1011 – 1016 DOI:10.1109/IADCC.2015.7154857
  • Vaibhav Kohli and Dayanand Ambawade, “Costing for Cloud users and Remediation for its Data Collection process by Pre-Recovery Mechanism Algorithm ” at International Conference on Circuits, Systems,Communications and Information Technology Applications ( CSCITA 2014 IEEE), April 4-5, 2014.
  • Nirav Patel and Dayanand Ambawade, “Approximation of Resource Provisioning cost in Cloud Computing using algorithm with reduced scenario set” at ICC-2014 TECHNOVISION 2014, STES’s Sinhgad Institute of Technology and Science, Pune 41, April 5-6 , 2014.
  • Abhijeet Salunke and Dayanand Ambawade, “Trust and Reputation Model overcoming Security Threats in Wireless Sensor Network” at International Conference on Recent Advances and Challenges in Engineering and Management April 3-4, 2014 (R A C E M -2014) ,Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Vidyalankar Marg, Wadala (East), Mumbai 400 037
  • K. Kapadia and Dayanand Ambawade Load, “Balancing Techniques for Wireless Mesh Networks: A Review” at International Conference on Recent Trends in Computer and Electronics Engineering (ICRTCEE) on January,11 2014, Shah and Katchhi, Chembur Mumbai-400088.
  • Priyanka Malgi and Dyanand Ambawade, “APSAR:Anonymous Position Based Security Aware Routing Protocol for MANETs” at International Conference on Communication Technology” is published in ICCT proceedings, October 5, 2013.
  • Bhushan Choudhari, Prathmesh Gothankar, Dayanand Ambawade & et al, “Wireless Network Security using Dynamic Rule Generation of Firewall” in International Conference on Communication, Information and Computing Technology (ICCICT-2012) at Mumbai, 2012.
  • Pritesh Chandalia, Udaykumar Lokhande, Dayanand Ambawade et al. “Interference Analysis of IEEE 802.11n” in International Conference on Communication, Information and Computing Technology (ICCICT-2012) at Mumbai, 2012.
  • Srushtie Kaley and Dayanand Ambawade, “Mobile Radio Network Planning and Optimization” at International Conference (ICGTI-2012) at Mumbai, 2012.
  • Dayanand Ambawade, Tejas Potdar and Deepak Karia, “Statistical Tuning of Walfisch-Ikegami Model in Urban and Suburban Environments,” ams, pp.538-543, 2010 Fourth Asia International Conference on Mathematical/Analytical Modeling and Computer Simulation, 2010, Malaysia
  • Ujwala Potdar, Dayanand Ambawade et al, “Real-Time Video Encryption for H.263 Videos” at International Conference on Distributed Frameworks for Multimedia Applications (DFmA-2010), Indonesia.
  • P. V. Kasambe, R. G. Sutar, and D. D. Ambawade, “Real-Time Heart Rate Variability Analysis Using Virtual Instrumentation” International Conference at VESIT, Mumbai 2009.
  • Dayanand Ambawade and Prachi Gharpure, “Modeling and Simulation of Functional Extension for Network Switches in Network Simulator (ns-2)” IEEE-Colloquium and International Conference, Mumbai, Feb 2008.

Courses/Workshop/Seminar Conducted

  • Attended Two Week Course on “Networking: Theory to Practice” Organized by ISTE-Chapter of Fr. CRCE Bandra, 2003
  • Attended One Week Course on “Induction Training Program” at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering, 1999. Seminar on “Telecommunications” at Fr. Agnel I.T. Vashi, 2002.
  • Workshop on “GNU/LINUX” in SPACE 2003, Mumbai
  • Workshop on “GNU/LINUX” at Vivekanand College of Engineering, Chembur, 2004.
  • Conducting Certificate Courses on: “Linux System Administration & Networking” Unix/Linux OS Essentials (LCE-1) Linux System Administration (LCE-2) Linux Networking & Security Administration (LCE-3)
  • Delivered Seminar on “Wireless Transmission & Satellite systems” at Air Force Station, Kanheri hills, Thane on “World Telecom Day”, 2004.
  • Conducted Seminar-cum-Workshop on “Mobile Computing” at SPCE, 2004.
  • Conducted Seminar-cum-Workshop on “System Security” at SPCE, 2005.
  • Conducted One-Week STTP course on “Linux System, Server, Network & Security Administration” at St. Francis IT. Mumbai, Dec, 2005.
  • Conducted Seminar-cum-Workshop on “Open Source Security Tools & Management” at ISTE-STTP on “OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE” -2006, K.J. Somaiya Engineering College, Vidyavihar, Mumbai.
  • Conducted Seminar-cum-Workshop on “Open Source Security Tools & Management” at NIMMIT-2006, S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai.
  • Conducted Two-Day Seminar-cum-Workshop on “Hands-on Computer Networking” at ISTE-STTP, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai, June 11 & 12, 2006.
  • Conduced One-Day Seminar-cum-Workshop on “WLAN Security” at ISTE-STTP Course, D.J. Sanghavi COE, Electronics Engg. Mumbai, Dec, 18, 2007.
  • Delivered Seminar on “Wireless Networks Security (WLAN, GSM, CDMA, Bluetooth Security)” ISTE-STTP Course D.J. Sanghavi COE, Computer Dept. Mumbai Jan, 11, 2008.
  • Delivered keynote address on “Challenges of Information Security from Technological Viewpoint” at National Information Technology Colloquium (NITC-2008) at SRI Venketeshwara University, Tirupathi, A.P. on March 6, 2008.
  • Conducted Seminar-cum-live-demo on “Experimental Networking” at Atharva College of Engineering, Mumbai on April 3, 2008.
  • Conducted 6-days Hands-on Workshop on “Linux System, Network, Security Administration and Customization” on June 6-11, 2009.
  • Delivered Seminar on “Challenges of Information Security from Technological Viewpoint” at Thakur College of Engineering & Technology, Kandivali Mumbai on Dec 19,2008
  • Conducted “Hands-On Workshop on Information Security” at Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai on Jan 24 & 25, 2009.
  • Corporate Training on “Linux System, Network and Security administration” as at L&T Info. Tech. on Feb 23-27,2009
  • Conducted 48-Hours Certificate Course on “Linux System, Network and Security Administration” on March-Apr,2009
  • Conducted course on “Cloud: How to make Private cloud” at Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai 2010.
  • Conducted one-day Workshop on “NS2- Network Simulator” at D.J. Sanghavi COE, Vile-Parle Mumbai. 2010.
  • Delivered expert talk on “Wireless Network” at K.C. COE, on 28th Jan, 2011 in Orientation Program for staff members.
  • Conducted workshop on “Network Security Issues” at ICWET International Conference, TCET, Kandivali, Mumbai. 2011
  • Conducted Seminar-cum-Workshop on “Wireless Security (WLAN, GSM and 3G)” at NMMIS, Mukesh Patel IT, Vile Parle 2011.
  • Conducted seminar-cum-workshop on “WLAN Implementation and Security” at Xavier College of Engineering at Mahim, Mumbai 2011.
  • Conducted seminar-cum-workshop on “NS-2” at Fr. Angel College of Engineering at Bandra, Mumbai 2011.
  • Conducted seminar-cum-workshop on “IDS/IPS” at MIT COE, Pune, 2011.
  • Conducted a two-week graded ISTE-STTP on “Computer Communication Networks with Lab Exercises” November-December, 2011.
  • Conducted seminar-cum-workshop on “Network Security using Open Source Tools” at ICWET-2012, TCET, Kandivali, Mumbai, 2012.
  • Conducted Two-Day Workshop on “NS-2” at Fr. Angel College of Engineering at Bandra, Mumbai May, 2012.
  • Two-Day Workshop on “Hands-on -Information Security and Ethical Hacking” at S.P.T.T. on 7th and 8th September,2013.
  • One-Day Workshop on “Wireless Network Security” at S.I.E.S Engineering and Technology, Nerul, Navi-Mumbai on 27th November, 2013.
  • Two-Day Workshop on “Hands-on Lab-Network Simulator NS-2” at S.P.I.T. on 5th and 12th February,2014.
  • Workshop on “Open Source Technologies” at FRCCOE, Vashi on 7th and 8th July 2014.
  • Two-Day Workshop Conductd on “Linux System/Network/Server and Security Administration” at R.A.I.T. Nerul Navi Mumbai
  • Two-Day Workshop on “Network Programming Laboratory” at Xavier Institute of Engineering, 5 and 6th January,2015
  • Two-Day Workshop on “Open Source Security and Web Security” at Xavier Institute of Engineering on 2nd and 3rd Feb, 2015.
  • One-Day Workshop on “Hands-On Computer Communication Networks” at Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Mumbai 7th February,2015.
  • Two-Day Workshop on “System and Network Attack Laboratory” at Fr. C.R. COE, Bandra on 13th and 14th February,2015
  • One-Day Workshop on “WLAN Security and NS-2” at on Wireless Network and Cognitive Radio, 9th March to 13th March 2015, V.J.T.I. Mumbai
  • A Two-Day Hands-on Workshop on “Ethical Hacking and Network Defenses” at Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai on 14th and 15th March,2015

Books Published

  • Linux Labs and Open Source Technologies” by Dayanand Ambawade and Deven Shah, Wiley-Dreamtech Publication 2014 - 2014
  • “Advanced Computer Network” by Dayanand Ambawade and Deven Shah , Wiley-Dreamtech Publication 2010 - 2010
  • “Linux Lab: Hands-on Linux” by Dayanand Ambawade and Deven Shah, Wiley-Dreamtech Pubication, 2009 - 2009

Accomplishments

  • Developed Linux Networking Lab.
  • Developed Information Security Lab.
  • Developed Mobile Computing Lab.
  • Developed College Network.
  • Developed Network Management Lab..

Major Assignments

  • Worked on major Networking Design, OS/Server Installation and Configuration
  • Network Configuration (Ethernet/Switches/Router/Firewall)
  • Hardening OS, Kernel Compilation
  • Server Installation, Configuration & Performance Tuning
  • Security Configuration and Optimization

System Software Exposure

  • Security Tools: Tripwire, TCPWrappers, SSH, iptables Firewall, Snort IDS, Nessus Vulnerability Assessment, PGP, Rootkits, ZoneAlarm, DansGauardian etc.
  • Security Management: OSSIM, GFILanguard and ManageEngineetc.
  • Network Monitoring: Ethereal, Ntop, Tcpdump, Nagios, Etherape etc.
  • Installation: Special procedures (Network, Custom, Kickstart, Automate)
  • Backup: Tar, ISO making, MD5 etc.
  • Networking: NIS, NIS+, NFS, SQUID, LDAP, DNS, FTP Ethernet, Send Mail, Qmail Apache/PHP/MySql, IIS, SAMBA etc.
  • Networking H/W: Cisco Routers & PIX Firewall Setting, Wireless Router/APs
  • Protocols: TCP, IP, ARP, DHCP, SMTP, HTTP, FTP, TELNET etc.
  • Web/App Servers: Apache/PHP/Mysql, Squid Web Proxy Server, MySQL etc.
  • Software Applications: Open Office, MSOffice, XV, Gnuplot, Latex, Lyx,
  • Wireless Tools: NetStumbler, Kismet, AirSnort and Airdefence etc.
  • Network Simulators: NS-2, OMNet++ and OPNET etc.
  • Forensics Tools: Incidence Handling, Building Response, FIRE LiveCD, Autopsy etc.
  • Log Analysis: Centralised log server (syslog-ng), webalizer and SARG etc.
  • Network Management Tools: Nagios, Icinga, Cacti, OpenNMS, OpManager etc.

Course Taught

  • Computer Networking
  • Network Security
  • Mobile and Wireless Networks
  • Security Management using Open Source Software

Service

  • Head of Networking Core Team of Institute
  • Chairman of Forum of Electronics & Telecomm. Students (FETs).
  • Coordinator of DTE MBA/MMS/MCA Admission Process, 2004/2005
  • Secretary of National Conference on Biomedical Engineering, 2006 (NCBME-2006)
  • Expert Member, Staff Selection Commission (SSC) of Govt. of India
  • Expert Member, Staff Selection of Engineering Colleges.
  • Advisor to VES Polytechnic, Chembur, Mumbai.

Activities

  • Successfully completed funded project on “Security Visualization” of DST, Govt. of India. Fund Amount Rs.100000/-
  • Conducted a one-week workshop on “Linux Server, Network, Security Administration & Troubleshooting” at L&T (IT Division). Amount is Rs.96000/-
  • Project coordinator of Aakash R&D with IIT-B & NMEICT, MHRD, Government of India

Contact Information

Email : dd_ambawade@spit.ac.in
Extension : 381
Telephone : 26287250/26707440
Room : 411