Melissa Sasi

As a cybersecurity intern, I am deeply passionate about safeguarding digital systems and networks from potential threats. I have a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles and practices, including knowledge of risk assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response. I am skilled in conducting security assessments and audits to identify weaknesses in systems and implement necessary measures for protection. Additionally, I have experience in configuring and monitoring security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software. My understanding of networking protocols and encryption algorithms allows me to analyze network traffic and detect potential intrusions. I am also adept at conducting security awareness training and educating users about best practices for maintaining a secure computing environment. With my dedication to staying updated with emerging threats and technologies, I am eager to contribute to the field of cybersecurity and help organizations enhance their resilience against cyberattacks.

I have completed two impactful internships that have shaped my passion for cybersecurity. In the first internship, I focused on web penetration testing, where I honed my skills in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications. In the second internship, I had the opportunity to work in the field of robotics combined with cybersecurity, designing secure communication protocols for robotic systems. These experiences have provided me with a strong foundation in cybersecurity and an understanding of its applications in cutting-edge technologies. I am now eager to contribute to the cybersecurity field and bridge the gap between emerging technologies and robust security measures.

In my pursuit of a BSc in Information Security and Digital Forensics, I have gained comprehensive knowledge and skills in safeguarding digital systems and investigating cyber incidents. Through this program, I have developed a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk assessment, digital forensics methodologies, and the legal aspects of digital investigations. I have received training in analyzing digital evidence, conducting forensic examinations, and preserving data integrity. Additionally, I have gained expertise in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities, securing networks, and implementing encryption protocols. My education in BSc Information Security and Digital Forensics has prepared me to excel in the dynamic and ever-evolving field of cybersecurity, equipped with the necessary skills to protect digital assets and combat cyber threats.