
Enthusiastic and motivated graduate eager to learn new skills and combine them with previous experience for application within technical and cyber solutions. Experience within a range of cybersecurity areas from security management and consultancy to more technical areas such as secure computer networks and operating systems. Additional skills in the digital forensics field within areas such as law, security and forensic tools and the pipeline of digital evidence from crime scene into courtroom.
Secure computer networks
- learned how to test networks for common vulnerabilities, within a prespecified scope and how these issues can be prevented
- learned how to create and format reports detailing potential security issues and vulnerabilities.
security and forensic tools
- Gained experience with forensic and security tools such as NMAP to understand their use cases, advantages and disadvantages.
- used forensic tools such as encase, autopsy and AXIOM to conduct a digital forensic investigation
cyber security consultancy
- Worked as part of a team in collaboration with Bristol based companies to present solutions to issues they had been facing in industry
- focussed heavily on secure by design principles and workflow methodologies used in industry
Security management
- As part of a group conducted an assessment of a companies security policies and principles in order to present findings on how these could be improved.
- gained experience creating ISMS risk registers and using them to evaluate the risk and likelihood of security threats, as well as potential mitigation strategies.
pipeline of digital evidence from crime scene to court room
- conducted a full digital forensics investigation using axiom followed by presenting my findings as an expert witness in a mock courtroom scenario .
forensic computing practice
- conducted a mock crime scene investigation in order to secure digital evidence
- gained experience with the various methodologies involved when approaching a crime scene and the appropriate and official ways to maintain chain of custody and insure evidence remains unchanged.