Shamina Durrani

Motivated Cyber Security student with a strong technical foundation in network analysis and digital forensics. Skilled in Python and C++, with hands-on experience using tools such as Cisco Packet Tracer, Wireshark and in database management using PostgreSQL, MongoDB. Known for being a quick learner, effective team player, and problem-solver with a sharp eye for detail. Passionate about leveraging technical skills to contribute to secure digital infrastructure in dynamic environments and a proven problem-solver with strong teamwork skills, adept in programming languages like Python and C++.

• Google Cyber Security Certification

-Gained hands-on experience with Linux for system administration, log analysis, and file permissions.

-Learned to write and optimize SQL queries for data analysis and security investigations.

-Developed practical skills in network security, incident response, and risk assessment.

-Gained familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and industry best practices.

• Simulation of IoT-Based Smart Home Automation and Security

- Engineered an IoT-based home automation system, integrating real-time security enhancements to prevent unauthorized access.
-Optimized system performance, implementing advanced encryption protocols, improving data security by 50%.

• Cyber Attacks Visualization and Prediction in Complex Multi-Stage Networks

-Developed a model to visualize and predict cyber-attacks in complex, multilayered networks using a vulnerability-based multi-graph approach. 

-Proposed an attack graph algorithm to identify exploitable paths and assess network vulnerabilities, enabling strategic sensor placement for improved security.