Mrs. Smita Agrawal is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bangalore. She graduated in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Uttar Pradesh Technical University and completed her M.Tech from Visvesvaraya Technological University. She is pursuing her Ph.D. from CIIRC with her research area being network security. Her research interests are in the field of cryptography, computer networks, Artificial Intelligence and Internet of things. She has 10 years of rich teaching and research experience. She has guided various projects at under graduate engineering level and has several research papers to her credit in national and international conferences.