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Ministry of Higher Education » Deputies and Departments » Deputy for Planning and Information Affairs » C.V. of Deputy Minister
اخر تحديث 6 May 2012
Dr. Abdulkader Abdullah Alfantookh
Personal Information
Nationality
Saudi
Marital Status
Married
Languages
Arabic and English
Contact Information
PO Box 240364 Riyadh 11322 Saudi Arabia
Fax
+96612689090
Website
www.fantookh.com
 
Work Experience
2007 – now
Deputy Minister for Planning and Information Ministry of Higher Education
1995 - 2007
Professor, Computer Science Department, College of Computer & Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh.
2001 – 2004
Senior IT Consultant, National Technology Group (Establish JEEL ISP, supervise Mubasher and some other projects)
1999 – 2001
President, Saudi Internet Company (Established the company)
1997 – 1999
Director General, R&D, International Systems Engineering (Built several Security products and simulation projects)
Academic Qualifications
1995
Ph. D. in Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA. Title of Ph.D. Dissertation: "Experimental Evaluation of High-speed Transport Protocol Mechanisms".
1992
M.Sc. in Computer Science, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA. Title of M.Sc. Thesis: "Implementation of a Family of 2-3-4 Trees in the Hypercube".
1988
B.Sc. in Computer Science, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh. Project: "First Arabized UNIX system"
Professional Experience
2003 – 2006
IT Consultant Majles alShura
2004 – 2007
Scientific Committee Chairman of Prince Fahd ben sultan University (Tabuk)
2004 – 2007
IT Supreme Committee member in Majlis Alshura
2005 – now
IT Supreme Committee member in the Ministry of Higher Education
2005 – now
Head of the IT strategic planning team - Ministry of Higher Education
2004 – now
Head of the Strategic committee of the Internet presence in King Saudi university
2004 – 2007
Head of the Training and exhibition Committee in the College of Computer and Information sciences
1995 - 1996 and 2005 till now
Supervisor of Student's Cultural, Social and Academic activities, CCIS, King Saud University, Riyadh.
1996
The President of the organizing committee of the 8th Computer and Network Exhibition held in King Saud University.
1996 - 1997
Coordinator of student's guidance, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh.
1997
The president of the organizing committee for the First Workshop on Internet Arabization techniques held in King Saud University.
1996 - 1997
The supervisor of the Graduation Projects, Computer Science department, College of Computer and Information Sciences.
1997
The president of the organizing committee for the First Workshop on Internet Arabization techniques held in King Saud University.
1996 – 1997
Consultant in Saline Water Conversion Corporation.
1996 – 1997
Consultant for the Presidency of National Guard
1996 – 1997
An Internet Consultant for Sakhr - alAlamiah Co.
1993 - 1995
Specialist in information networks, Academic Computer Center, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA.
1994 - 1995
Supervision on computer network program, Futech System Co., Chicago, USA.
1991 - 1992
Coordinator of training courses, International Students Services, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA.
1988 - 1989
Teaching Assistant, Computer Science Department, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh.
1987 - 1988
Programmer, Developed many programs in Saudi Royal Navy Forces, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Community Service
Weekly Columnist in Alrriyadh Newspaper “Internet Doctor”
Weekly Columnist in Alrriyadh Newspaper “E-life”
Weekly Columnist in Aleqtesadeya Newspaper “Thoughts”
Building and operating a personal website that has a lot of Articles and educational materials authored by me www.fantookh.com
Conducting many public lectures and training courses related to:
  • Internet Services and use
  • E-services
  • E-Gov
  • E-Learning
  • Information Security
  • Electronic publishing
  • IT Strategic Planning
1995 - 1996 and 2005 - 2006 Supervisor of Student's Cultural, Social and Academic activities, CCIS, King Saud University, Riyadh.
1992 – 1994 The president of the Saudi Student Club, Oklahoma, USA
Professional Memberships
A member of the Internet Society
A member of the IEEE
A member of the Saudi Computer Society.
Consultations
Consultant in Saline Water Conversion Corporation. The main tasks included
Consultant for the Presidency of National Guard to plan and implement the networking among the various sites of National Guard in Saudi Arabia.
Publications
  1. Alfantookh A., “An approach for the assessment of the application of ISO 27001 essential information security controls”. Saudi Computer Journal: Applied Computing and Informatics, to appear: Vol. 8, No. 2, Dec 2010.
  2. Saleh, M.S. and Alfantookh A., “A new comprehensive framework for enterprise information security risk management”, Saudi Computer Journal: Applied Computing and Informatics, to appear: Vol. 8, No. 2, Dec 2010.
  3. Alfantookh A. and Bakry S.H., “A STOPE-based assessment of corporate ICT governance using ISO 29382”, Saudi Computer Journal: Applied Computing and Informatics, Volume 8, No. 1, 2010, pp. 67-77, 2010, June 2010.
  4. Alfantookh A., “Assessment of case-studies on information technology in higher education institutions using the STOPE-based framework”, The Scientific Journal of Engineering, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, No. 1, June 2010.
  5. Alfantookh A., Toward a unified international assessment method for the information and communication technology, International Conference of the Saudi Telecommunication Society, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 2010.
  6. Bakry S.H. and Alfantookh A., “Toward building the knowledge culture: reviews and KC-STOPE with six-sigma views”, International Journal of Knowledge Society Research, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2010, pp.47-65.
  7. Bakry S.H. and Alfantookh A., “Higher education for the 21st century: reviews and KC-STOPE views”, Journal of Evaluation in Higher Education, Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan, Vol. 3, No. 2, Dec. 2009, pp.87-112.
  8. Alfantookh A., Using the digital access index to assess the information and communication technology in knowledge cities, The Second Knowledge Cities Summit, Shenzhen, China, 5-7 November 2009.
  9. Alfantookh A. and Bakry S.H., “IT governance practices: ITIL”, Saudi Computer Journal: Applied Computing and Informatics, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2009, pp.56-65.
  10. Saleh M.S., Alfantookh A.. Mellor J. and Bakry S.H., “A STOPE-based incremental method for the assessment of enterprise information security using ISO 17799 standard”, Proceedings of the 14th Americas Conference on Information Systems, Toronto, Canada, August 14-17, 2008.
  11. Alfantookh A., Al-Hazmi K. and Bakry S.H., “Assessment indicators for information technology in higher education institutions: A STOPE approach” Asian Journal of Information Management (Academic Journals), Vol. 3, No. 1, January 2008, pp. 1-13.
  12. Alfantookh A. and Bakry S.H., “Views on globalization of higher education”, International Journal of Arab Culture Education and Sustainable Development (Inderscience Journals), Vol. 1, No. 1, January 2008, pp. 123-129.
  13. Bakry SH, Alfantookh A. IT governance practices: COBIT, Saudi Computer Journal: Applied Computing and Informatics 2006; 5(2): pp. 53-61.
  14. Alfantookh A. “An automated universal server level solution for SQL injection security flaw.” Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Electronic and computer Engineering (ICEEC'04), Cairo, Egypt, September, 2004.
  15. Alfantookh A. "DoS Attacks Intelligent Detection using Neural Networks", the Journal of King Saud University, Computer and Information Sciences, Vol. 18, 2005.
  16. Alfantookh, A. “Web Hacking Detection and Recovery Model,” the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, 2006.
  17. Alfantookh, A. "Implementation of a family of 234 trees in the hypercube." MS Thesis, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA, 1992.
  18. Alfantookh, A. "Experimental evaluation of high-speed transport protocol mechanisms." Ph.D. Thesis, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA. 1995.
  19. Alfantookh, A.; George, K. "Implementation of 2-4 finger trees in the hupercube architecture," Proceedings of the 1995 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, pp. 198-205, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 1995.
  20. Soliman, H.; Elmaghraby, A.; Alfantookh, A. " Performance Evaluation of a Clustered Adaptive-Risk Approach for Parallel Simulation." ِproceedings of the Second IEEE Symposium in Computer and Communication, ISCC' 97. Alexandria. Egypt, pp. 614-618, July 1997.
  21. Alfantookh, A.; Albadr, B. “ Review of the Internet arabization techniques.” The first Workshop on the Internet arabization Techniques. King Saud University. 1997.
  22. Soliman, H.; Alharbi, S.; Alfantookh, A.; Almazyad, A. “ An object oriented visual simulation environment for queuing networks.” Proceedings of the 15th Saudi National Computer Conference (NCC’97), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, November 1997, pp. 499-507.
  23. Alfantookh A., Soliman, H., Jabli, F. “Performance evaluation of a web-based parallel simulator.” Proceedings of the 17th IASTED International Conference APPLIED INFORMATICS,(AI’99), Innsbruck, Austria, February 1999, pp. 205-207.
  24. Soliman, H.; Alfantookh, A. “Modeling and simulation of the operation of a fleet-oriented system.” Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Modeling and Simulation )MS’99), May 1999, Philadelphia, USA, pp. 566-569.
  25. Alwagait, E.; Alfantookh, A. “Multi-Level authentication model for the World Wide Web.” Proceedings of the Gulf Internet 99 Symposium (GI’99), Dammam, Saudi Arabia, September 1999, pp. 96-99.
  26. Soliman, H.; Alfantookh, A. “Web-Based Simulation: An Overview.” Proceedings of the Gulf Internet 99 Symposium (GI’99) Dammam, Saudi Arabia, September 1999, pp. 96-99.
Publications in Arabic
  1. كتاب الإنترنت خدمات وتقنيات. كتاب المجلة العربية العاشر، شوال 1418 هـ.
  2. كتاب الإنترنت للمستخدم العربي. مكتبة العبيكان للطباعة والنشر 1419 هـ.
  3. كتاب الإنترنت مهارات وحلول . مكتبة الشقري 1422 هـ.
  4. الشبكة وغزل الأشباح. مدار الوطن 1426 هـ
  5. الفنتوخ، عبدالقادر "صناعة أمن المعلومات ودور الأبحاث والتطوير"، كتيب مؤتمر الشراكة بين الجامعات والقطاع الخاص في البحث والتطوير، جامعة الملك سعود، الرياض، 1426 هـ
  6. عبد القادر الفنتوخ، بدر البدر "مسح لاستخدامات تقنيات الإنترنت باللغة العربية" ندوة تقنيات تعريب شبكة الإنترنت الأولى، جامعة الملك سعود بالرياض. 1417 هـ.
  7. عبد العزيز السلطان ، عبد القادر الفنتوخ "الإنترنت في التعليم : مشروع المدرسة الإلكترونية" مقدم لمجلة رسالة الخليج العربي. مكتب التربية العربي لدول مجلس الخليج العربي 1419 هـ.
  8. عبد القادر الفنتوخ "نحو إنترنت تعليمية" منظمة اليونسكو ومكتب التربية العربي لدول مجلس الخليج العربي. 1419 هـ.
  9. عبد القادر الفنتوخ "المؤسسات الإسلامية في عصر الإنترنت" ملتقى خادم الحرمين الإسلامي الثقافي –1422 – كوبنهاجن –الدانمارك.
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