I'm a passionate cybersecurity and networking professional with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of the field. My journey in cybersecurity began with a solid academic background, and I've since augmented my skills with a variety of industry-recognized certifications.
- Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Cyber Security and Forensics
- Specialized in offensive security, defensive security, digital forensics, and incident response.
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Offensive penetration testing
- Proficient in offensive penetration testing.
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SOC Analyst Certification
- Proficient in threat analysis, log analysis, incident handling, and malware analysis.
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Network Security Certification
- Expertise in network architecture, securing networks, network intrusion tactics, and security hardening.
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Malware Analysis Certification
- Skilled in static and dynamic analysis, reverse engineering, and malicious document analysis using industry-standard tools like Ghidra and GDB.
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(ISC)Β² Cybersecurity Course
- Covered core security principles, incident response, network security, and security operations, with a top 98% score in the final assessment.
- Defensive Security: SIEM, DFIR, incident response, malware analysis.
- Networking: TCP/IP, OSI model, network protocols, VPNs, firewalls, IDS/IPS.
- Programming: Python, scripting for automation, and security tool development.
- Tools: VirtualBox, Wireshark, Ghidra, GNU Debugger, VirusTotal, Metasploit.
- Port Scanner Development: Working on a Python-based tool for port scanning, with plans to add functionalities like banner grabbing, service detection, and vulnerability assessment.
- SOC HOME LAB: project is designed to replicate a real-world Security Operations Center environment, providing hands-on experience in monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats, also simulating attacks(offensive penetration testing).
- Continuously updating my skills in emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies, with a focus on Security analysis and threat intelligence.
- Email: [email protected]
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshit-01x/