Bassam Suwidan
Summary
Cybersecurity graduate with a passion for ethical hacking, penetration testing, and threat hunting. Skilled in identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing cyber threats, and implementing security measures to protect information systems. Experienced in Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring, incident response, and threat detection. Eager to contribute my expertise while continuously learning and growing in a dynamic cybersecurity environment.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
Resecurity
Jeddah
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Cybercrime Investigation: Investigated and mitigated a sophisticated domain spoofing attack targeting Al Rajhi Bank. Identified the source IP address and implemented countermeasures to prevent further damage. This enhanced my skills in threat analysis, digital forensics, and incident response.
- Threat Actor Identification: Successfully linked the phishing attack to the activities of 0xzero, a known cybercriminal group. Conducted in-depth research to map their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Penetration Testing: Conducted security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in web applications, APIs, and internal infrastructure. Used tools such as sublist3r, Amass, and dirbuster to map attack surfaces and discover security weaknesses. Provided remediation recommendations to improve system security.
- Cybersecurity Risk Management: Assisted in identifying and mitigating security risks, contributing to policies and strategies that enhance overall cybersecurity posture.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Cybersecurity
Jeddah University
Jeddah 01.2019 - 01.2024
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Vulnerability analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Technical
- Information Security
- Information Technology
- Mitigation
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Accomplishments
- 3rd Place - Class W, Palexpo Geneva Inventions Exhibition | Recognized for innovation and technical excellence in cybersecurity solutions.
- Best DEMO - Creativity and Innovation Exhibition for Graduation Projects | Awarded for outstanding demonstration and technical proficiency in a cybersecurity-related project.
Timeline
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
Resecurity
01.2024 - 05.2024
Bachelor's degree - Cybersecurity
Jeddah University
01.2019 - 01.2024
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