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Fatima Ghani

Associate Security Consultant

EXPERIENCE
Fatima Ghani, Associate Security Consultant, brings a wealth of experience from her previous role as an IT Analyst, where she provided exemplary support and consulting services to clients, ensuring minimal system downtime. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, Fatima has honed her skills in optimizing system performance and bolstering cybersecurity measures. Her transition to the cybersecurity field is marked by a dedication to leveraging her expertise to safeguard digital assets and mitigate emerging threats.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Commerce with a pathway certificate in Business Technology Management – McMaster University, Canada
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Microsoft SC900: Security, Compliance, and Identity (SCI) Fundamentals

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • WiCyS – Women in Cybersecurity

PASSION FOR SECURITY
During a pivotal gap year, while awaiting a work permit upon moving to the US, Fatima discovered her passion for security. During this time, she immersed herself in the cybersecurity world, staying up to date with cyber news, exploring the intricacies of security through podcasts and blogs, and actively engaging in hands-on learning experiences such as setting up home lab simulations and participating in platforms like HackTheBox and TryHackMe. Her independent study efforts culminated in acquiring cybersecurity certifications, marking a significant career transition towards her newfound passion.

Featured Blogs And Resources

Discover the blogs, analysis, webinars, and podcasts by this team member.

Blog February 06 2024

A Beginner’s Guide to Mobile Application Testing

As consumers become more dependent on mobile devices, the need for application security has become more of a priority. In this blog post, I will discuss my…

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Training Resources November 07 2024

Actionable Purple Team Simulation Online Training (November 7-8)

Learn how to create specific detections to identify early Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) in our online course. Designed for those looking to improve their…

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Webinars August 07 2024

Ask Me Anything: Proactive Threat Hunting

As threat actors become more sophisticated, organizations' approaches to finding malicious activity must become more proactive and refined. Dive into the…

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Training Resources August 03 2024

Black Hat USA Training - Applied Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering

Registration is now open for our Black Hat training on August 3-6, 2024

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Blog August 01 2024

Lapse of Control: Applauding PCI SSC for FAQ 1572

I want to applaud the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) for FAQ 1572 published in March of 2024 for simply and effectively answering a question asked by…

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Events TrustedSec HQ | July 30 2024

ISC2 Cleveland Chapter Member Meeting July 2024

ISC2 Cleveland Chapter July MeetupCome join us for our monthly meetup! The ISC2 Cleveland Chapter is hosting an exciting in-person event for all cybersecurity…

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Webinars July 29 2024

Specula: A Red Team Chronicle

Microsoft Outlook is often used as the primary email client in corporate environments, making it a high-value target for threat actors. Any potential to…

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Webinars July 24 2024

Ask Me Anything: Remediation

Join the TrustedSec Remediation Team as they discuss how to prioritize and identify deficiencies in your cloud platform and examine best practices to harden…

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News July 22 2024

TrustedSec Tech Brief - July 2024 Week 3

Director of Security Intelligence Carlos Perez goes over the top news for the third week of July 2024, including the latest on the CrowdStrike outage.

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News July 21 2024

CNN - Flawed Update Crashes Services Around the World

Founder and CEO Dave Kennedy joins CNN to discuss the risks of the new tactic cybercriminals are using to to exploit the CrowdStrike tech outage.

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