Prof. Rangamini Werawatta

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Rangamini Werawatta

Director – School of Information Communication Technology

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Academic Qualifications
Research Publications

Doctor of Philosophy in IT, India
Doctor of Business Administration (reading), Malaysia
Masters in Development Studies (MDS) with special focus on Cyber Security and Social Media from the University of Colombo, 2015
Member of the British Computer Society(MBCS), Chartered Institute of IT, United Kingdom, since 2007
Member of the Institute of Certified Professional Managers(MCPM), Sri Lanka, 2015-2017
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology BSc (IT) from the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), 2007
Diploma in Computer Programming(DICP) from Technical Engineering College of Sri Lanka,2000

Cyber Security: 01 Byte from the Cyberspace, ISBN: 978-955-658-253-6, Stamford Lake, June 2011
Why migrate from traditional workspace to cyberspace?, Certified Manager Journal, Institute of Certified Professional Managers, July 2011
Chain Mail: To forward or Not to?, Cyber Guardian Journal, SLCERT, December 2012
Social Networking Tools for a Surveillance Society, Cyber Guardian Journal, SLCERT, May 2013
05 Lessons to Sri Lankan Youth from the Occupy Movement, Quest Journal, Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies, January 2014
From the “World’s teacup” to “Asia’ knowledge hub”: Challenges and Opportunities for Sri Lanka’s Knowledge-Economy, Journal of Modern Management and Economic Development, Sumy State University, 2016
Influence of Social Media in Sri Lanka, Certified Manager Journal, Institute of Certified Professional Managers, September 2017
Impact of Social Media on Cyber Crimes in Sri Lanka from 2009 to 2011, ISBN: 9789554995161, School of ICT – NIIBS, August 2019

Expert Article
Industry 4.0- What lies ahead? , Nov 24, 2021
The 80 Club of Colombo: Bold and Beautiful, Nov 23, 2021
The power of Social Media, Oct 14, 2021
Is the Sri Lankan IT sector geared to embrace Industry 4.0? , Sep 30, 2021