About
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Mohammed Alhassan
I’m a 23 year old senior computer science student at KFUPM with a sharpened focus on
Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence, holding multiple licenses and technical certificates
in the cybersecurity field.
With experience as a cybersecurity operations analyst gaining valuable exposure to different
organizations' security designs, protocols and infrastructures, where I deploy, manage and
troubleshoot cutting-edge AI-based and cloud security solutions for various organizations to
enhance their cyber defense capabilities.
In addition, I actively develop innovative artificial intelligence tools to revolutionize the
cybersecurity landscape and deliver high quality documentations, reports and analysis. Driven by
a desire to stay at the forefront of the tech field, I am constantly seeking out new challenges
and opportunities to expand my knowledge and skills.
Skills
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Experience
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Teaching Assistant
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KASUT) Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
- National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA)’s Cybersecurity program. Worked on the material of the program, instructed and guided students through the courses. The training covered Cryptography, Network Security, Web exploitation, Hardware Hacking, Open Source Intelligence, Firewall evation and more.
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Cybersecurity Committee Director
KFUPM Computer Club Aug 2021 - Present
- Responsible for establishing and leading the cybersecurity committee at KFUPM.
- Managed multiple projects and diversified CCKFUPM’s portfolio.
- Conducted an intensive cybersecurity Bootcamp.
- Operated the university’s team for nationwide/international cybersecurity tournaments.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
sirar by stc Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
B2B Managed Security Services:
Deploying, managing, monitoring and troubleshooting AI-based and cloud security
solutions for various customers with different security design, protocols and
infrastructures.
- Networking:
Configure, manage and monitor network and advanced security devices to protect organizations’ assets. - Anti-DDoS - cloud security:
Configured anti-DDoS devices, monitor, investigate and report DDoS attacks. Track IP addresses, analyze packets and traffic flow to study the patterns to discover and prevent DDoS attacks. - Cloud web security:
Using an Artificial Intelligence powered web security and data protection service to stop organizations’ cyberattacks and data loss with a cloud based SaaS solution.
- Automation:
Developed a tool to automate DDoS attack investigation and source detection process, enabling efficient vulnerability identification and proactive threat mitigation. - Threat Intelligence:
Analyzed threat intelligence reports, created and executed efficient response plans for mitigating cyber threats and safeguarding organizational assets. - Vulnerability management:
Automate vulnerability and asset management, threat detection and prioritization, response patch deployment, WebApp scanning, and policy compliance reports.
- Email security:
Manage email security to match the organization’s security guidelines with anti-spam, anti-phishing, anti-virus and policy compliance email security solution. - Documentation:
Created an organized documentation to provide technical information and guides of the services to clients.
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Mckinsey &
Company’s Forward Fellow
McKinsey & Company Jun 2023 - Present
Developing practical skills with real-world case studies and scenarios.
- Adaptability & Resilience:
Developed an adaptable and resilient mindset to navigate changing business environments, including strategies for building learning habits, developing psychological safety, and maintaining a growth mindset to achieve personal and professional goals. - Problem Solving:
Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including how to identify and define problems, generate and evaluate potential solutions, and make data-driven decisions.
- Communication:
Learned how to structure and deliver effective presentations, write clear and concise emails, and conduct productive meetings. - Digital Transformation:
Gained knowledge of digital technology trends and their impact on business, including how to leverage digital tools and platforms to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer experience.
Volunteering
Public
Speaker
Maarif
Education Mar
2023
Presented an introduction to cybersecurity seminar at Manarat Al Riyadh High School
consisting the following topics:
- What is cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity importance
- Types of cyber attacks
- Types of attackers
- Careers in cybersecurity
- How to learn cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity certifications
- General computer science discussion
Public
Speaker
Confidential
Government Nov
2016
National Forum for the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation of Children via the
Internet:
- Spoke about the dangers of cyber bullying and
social engineering, and the need for preventative measures.
- Raised awareness about the importance of
keeping children safe online and the potential risks associated with internet
and technology use
- Educated parents and youth about how to avoid,
recognize and report online abuse.
- Unveiled the tactics and methods utilized by
cyber criminals, equipping parents with the knowledge to safeguard their
children from online threats.
Work
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TorpeDoS
Denial of Service (DoS) tool developed in Python for testing purposes, using layer 3 & 4 attacks, as well as layer7 (application) attacks.
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CTF Writeups
Write-ups for Blackhat MEA 2023 capture the flag qualification rounds.
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AI Search Algorithms
Solving route problems and grid problems using several search Algorithms; BFS, DFS, UCS, A* and Greedy search with the appropriate heuristics.
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Twitter data scraping tool
Python script using a twitter OSINT tool used to search for specific tweets without using twitter's API.
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Trie Generator
A Terminal style Java program that generates a Trie data structure with additional features.
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KFUPM Chat UI
A UI design I created using Figma for an encrypted chat website designated for researchers' at KFUPM.
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GDPR Research
A report about how the General Data Protection Regulation law helps revolutionize cybersecurity of the world.
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Arificial Intelligence Ethics Research
A report that discusses the ethics of Artificial Intelligence with decision making in human life .
More
Check out my Github page to see more of my work!