Umair's Portfolio

Cybersecurity Enthusiast | Transitioning from Software Engineering | SOC | Cloud Security | CEH Certified

Development of first generation firewall

Designed and implemented a packet filtering firewall that can block packets based on a user-defined rule set and show live packets in GUI.

Analysing and Enhancing Security Measures:
Case Study of Sony's 2011 Data Breach

This project analysed the security incident of Sony's 2011 data breach, evaluated the response, and provided recommendations for improving security measures to prevent future breaches.

Analysis of Security Challenges in Network, Web, and Cloud
and Prototype Network Testing

This project combined research on modern security challenges in networks, web apps, and cloud systems with practical testing on a prototype VM-based network. It evaluated threats, applied security controls, and documented outcomes to enhance system resilience.

Analysis and Mitigation of
Common Phishing Techniques

This project investigates widely used phishing techniques found in reported incidents, analyses their patterns and methods, and proposes effective countermeasures to prevent and mitigate such attacks in real-world scenarios.

Investigation report using
Cellebrite physical analyzer

An investigation report for the suspicion of theft by an NTU student. The report details evidence found in the mobile device that was confiscated from the suspect. A forensic image was created, and I was assigned to find any evidence that led to the suspect and prove the possible theft charge.

Analysis and Case Investigation
Using OS Forensics

This project focused on the technical capabilities and applications of OS forensics tools in a forensic investigation. It includes a detailed examination of the tool's features, such as deleted file search, mismatch file name detection, RAM viewer, password decryption, and tracking recent activity.