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.
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…
Perspectives on AI in the Cybersecurity Industry in 2026
Join us for this exclusive webinar where our experts will decode the complex relationship between artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in 2026. What will…
Adventures in Primary Group Behavior, Reporting, and Exploitation
If you’ve administered Active Directory (AD) for any significant time, chances are you’ve come across the primaryGroupID attribute. Originally developed as a…
News 5 Cleveland - Social Security numbers may have been exposed in data breach connected to local car dealership
A Massillon car dealership reports that an unauthorized actor accessed its network, potentially exposing customer names and Social Security numbers. Advisory…
Colonel Clustered: Finding Outliers in Burp Intruder
TL;DR, gimme the goods: https://github.com/hoodoer/ColonelClusteredExtension has been submitted to the Bapp store, awaiting approval.This is a Burp Suite…
Discord Livestream - Crash Course: Building an Analysis Strategy
In this livestream, we will cover the components of an incident response attack plan from a high level —including scoping, building an analysis strategy,…
WWL First News with Tommy Tucker - What to know about the big Verizon outage on Wednesday
A widespread Verizon outage left many without service, sparking conversation about digital dependence. Advisory Solutions Director Alex Hamerstone joins WWL…
CMMC Scope – Understanding the Sprawl
The CMMC program contains complex, and potentially confusing, scope requirements. Contractors that are preparing for a CMMC assessment will need to pay close…
Tips for Incident Response Planning: Prepare Before Crisis Strikes
During our next webinar, our Incident Response experts will cover what organizations should do to prepare so they can respond quickly and be on the way to…
Updating the Sysmon Community Guide: Lessons Learned from the Front Lines
Over the past few weeks I’ve been spending a significant amount of time updating the Sysmon Community Guide. This wasn’t driven by theory, trends, or what…
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