"Securing the Digital Future with Expertise and Innovation"

I am a passionate Cyber Security Professional dedicated to protect networks, systems, and data from ever-evolving threats. With a strong foundation in programming and a comprehensive understanding of security frameworks, I aim to deliver real-world solutions to complex security challenges.

"My mission is to contribute to a safer digital world by leveraging my expertise in cyber security tools and frameworks to identify and mitigate potential threats before they impact organizations"

Hey, I’m Syed Ahmed Owais—a cybersecurity professional passionate about safeguarding digital infrastructures. Currently pursuing my Master’s in Cybersecurity at DePaul University, I bring a strong foundation in Network Security, Penetration Testing, and Cloud Security, along with hands-on experience in threat detection, compliance, and secure architecture design.

My journey began in India at Shadan College of Engineering and Technology, where I earned my Bachelor's in Computer Science. Since then, I have gained extensive experience through internships, research, and volunteer work, refining my skills in SOC 2 compliance, ISO 27001 frameworks, AI-driven threat detection, and secure server migrations.

Core Expertise:
✔ Network & Cloud Security (AWS, Azure) | SOC 2 & ISO 27001 Compliance
✔ Penetration Testing | Threat Intelligence | API & Web Security
✔ AI in Cybersecurity | Risk Management | Incident Response​​​​

I am eager to collaborate with security professionals, ethical hackers, and technology leaders to enhance cyber resilience. If you're looking to discuss security projects, research opportunities, or leadership roles, let's connect!

UNICEF

Worked on the School Innovation Challenge 2021-22, a collaborative project launched by Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC), IT & EC department, Government of Telangana, UNICEF, and Inqui-Lab Foundation.

MKA Youth Leadership Association

Volunteering as a Publication Secretary where I've designed 50+ event flyers using Canva, contributing to increased participation and engagement. Managing 8 Twitter handles, enhancing social media outreach and engagement.

Muslim Television Ahmadiyya

Volunteered as a Network Trainee where I Oversaw network setup and maintenance for an event with over 10,000 attendees across three halls. Installed and configured servers, ensuring reliable performance and uptime throughout the convention.

Automating Secure Communication with Slack API: A Cybersecurity Perspective

A comprehensive guide to automating secure communication using Slack API from a cybersecurity perspective.

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Analysis of a Social Engineering Credential Harvesting Attack: A Case Study

The case study provides valuable insights into the tactics and methods used by attackers to obtain sensitive information through social engineering.

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Artificial Intelligence Applications in Cybersecurity

Research Paper on Artificial Intelligence Applications in Cybersecurity

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🌐 Demystifying Networking Fundamentals: A Deep Dive into TCP, UDP, and Ports 🌐

A brief article highlighting the basics of Networking

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🔒 Navigating the Digital Frontier: Unveiling the Essence of Cybersecurity 🔒

A brief article on the importance of data and security.

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