Lara Alfaraj
Summary
Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics graduate with a strong interest in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). Knowledgeable in security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NCA ECC, with hands-on experience in risk assessment, policy development, and compliance analysis. Detail-oriented and proactive, with a passion for supporting organizations in building secure, compliant, and resilient systems.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Intern
Marsh Insurance Broker
06.2025 - 08.2025
Worked with cyber risk consultant team:
- Conducted cybersecurity risk assessments, combining technical scanning tools (Nmap, Shodan) with GRC frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NCA ECC.
- Performed penetration testing activities to identify exploitable vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Analyzed threat intelligence and assessed potential impacts on business operations, supporting risk management decisions.
- Assisted in preparing compliance and incident reports to align technical findings with organizational policies and regulatory requirements
Education
Bachelor - Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
08-2025
Skills
- Risk Assessment and Compliance Management
- Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Security & Forensics Tools: Wireshark, Burp Suite
- Security Concepts: Penetration Testing, Threat Detection, Risk Mitigation
- Soft Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Teamwork, Communication
Certification
- eJPT, 07/2024, INE Security
- Security+, 04/2024, CompTIA
- CDFP, 05/2025, INE Security
Languages
Arabic
English
Turkish
Timeline
Intern
Marsh Insurance Broker
06.2025 - 08.2025
Bachelor - Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University