Cyber Security Professional & programmer

About Me

Hamad Abdullah - Cyber Security Professional

A dedicated cybersecurity professional from Kuwait with knowledge in computer forensics and digital investigation. With a strong background in information security, I specialize in protecting digital assets and investigating cyber incidents.

My goal is to help organizations strengthen their security posture and effectively respond to cyber threats through comprehensive forensic analysis and security solutions.

Education

Cyber Security, MSc

Swansea University

January 2025 - January 2026

  • Dissertation: Creating a system for secure and secret voting using smart contracts in the cryptocurrency Ethereum

Computer Science (BSc)

Cardiff University

September 2021 - September 2024

  • Dissertation: ICS honeypot System for Practical Collection of Threat Intellignece

Engineering, Physical Sciences and Architecture International Foundation Year

Cardiff University

January 2021 - August 2021

  • Achieved Engineering, Physical Sciences and Architecture Student of the Year Awarded by Cardiff University International Study Centre

Skills

Technical Skills

  • Digital Forensics
  • Neural Networks AI
  • Deep Learning AI
  • Incident Response
  • Malware Analysis
  • Network Security
  • Machine Learning
  • Security information and event management
  • BlockChain Security
  • Honeypots

Coding Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • Bash
  • C++

Web Development

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Angular
  • Python Django

Database management

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • SQLite

Tools & Technologies

  • EnCase
  • FTK
  • Wireshark
  • Metasploit
  • Kali Linux
  • CyberChef
  • Snort
  • Yara
  • Splunk
  • Autopsy
  • Burpsuite
  • Nmap
  • Volatility
  • Burpsuite

Soft Skills

  • Clear Communication
  • Detail-Oriented Report Writing
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Keen Learner
  • Technical Documentation
  • Collaborative
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Research & Analysis
  • Knowledge Sharing

Certifications Timeline

2019

Smart Code Award

Kuwait Foundation for advanced sciences (KFAS), Kuwait Robot Challenge.

November, 2019

C++ Programming Arduino Circuit Board Team working Robot programming
Verify Certificate

Second Rank Award

Kuwait Foundation for advanced sciences (KFAS), Kuwait Robot Challenge.

November, 2019

C++ Programming Arduino Circuit Board Team working Robot programming
Verify Certificate
2021

Engineering, Physical Sciences and Architecture Student of the Year Award

Cardiff University International Study Centre

June, 2021

Time management Academic Excellence Critical Thinking Research Methods
Verify Certificate
2023

Neural Networks and Deep Learning

DeepLearning.AI

Febuary,2023

Logistic Regression Nueral Networks Deep Learning Python Model Training Data Analysis
Verify Certificate

Foundations of Cybersecurity

Google

June,2023

Cyber Security Fundamentals Risk Assessment Cyber Security Controls Cyber Security Frameworks Information Security
Verify Certificate

Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks

Google

June,2023

Security Awareness Threat Assessment Security Compliance
Verify Certificate

Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security

Google

June,2023

Network Security Network Protocols Security Controls Network Defense Network Analysis
Verify Certificate
2024

Kali Linux

Board Infinity

October,2024

Penetration Testing Security Tools Linux Security
Verify Certificate

Nmap for Penetration Testing: From Beginner to Advanced

Packt

October,2024

Network Scanning Port Analysis Vulnerability Assessment Network Enumeration Network Discovery
Verify Certificate

Security Operation Analyist Level 1

Tryhackme

October, 2024

Snort Cyber Threat Intelligence Traffic Analysis Endpoint Security Monitoring Security Information and Event Management Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Verify Certificate

Burp Suite Unfiltered - Go from a Beginner to Advanced

Packt

November, 2024

Web Request Analysis Proxy Intercept Web App Security Session Handling Authentication Testing Injection Testing
Verify Certificate

Learn to code with AI

Scrimba

November, 2024

AI Programming AI Tools AI Integration
Verify Certificate

Phishing Awareness and Social Engineering Workshop

Coded

November, 2024

Phishing Detection Risk Mitigation Cybersecurity Awareness
Verify Certificate

OT Threat Hunting: Detect and Defend Workshop

Coded

November, 2024

OT Network Security Threat Hunting Cyber Defense Strategies
Verify Certificate

AI Threat on Cybersecurity Workshop

Coded

November, 2024

Adversarial AI AI Threat Detection Security Automation
Verify Certificate

Employee vs Entrepreneur - Comparing career pathways for cyber security professionals Workshop

Coded

November, 2024

Social Networking Risk Management
Verify Certificate

Incident Response and Recovery Workshop

Coded

November, 2024

Security Operation centre Malware Containment Post-Incident Reporting Disaster Recovery Planning
Verify Certificate

The malware development course

Maldev Academy

December, 2024

Malware development Malware Containment Reverse engineering
Verify Certificate

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