HASAN FIRNAS I

STUDENT | CYBER SECURITY ENTHUSIAST

“A Technophile trying to get better at everything.”

CHENNAI hasanfirnas242@gmail.com 918189963623

Profile

Computer Science Engineering graduate with a keen interest in cybersecurity and digital forensics. Adept in hands-on experience gained through internships and CTF competitions, earning accolades and honors. Former head of the OWASP Sathyabama Student Chapter, now actively involved in conducting workshops, lectures, and events. Proficient in ethical hacking with a strong foundation to navigate the dynamic cybersecurity landscape.

Education

B.E (Computer Science Engineering)

SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY 2019 - PRESENT

12TH

Seventh Day Adventist School (TN State Board) 2018 - 2019

10TH

Seventh Day Adventist School (ICSE) 2016 - 2017

Interests

Music
Play CTF
Read
Travel

Languages

  • Tamil
  • English

Experience

Security analyst - INTERNSHIP

From Aug 2021 to Dec 2021 | ERSEGMENT

In the name of Ersegment, we perform scanning and penetration testing on government and e-commerce websites.

Security analyst - INTERNSHIP

From Feb 2022 to April 2023 | SYNCHRONY BANK

My job is to protect the network from security threats and vulnerabilities by detecting intrusions, preventing intruders from entering the network, and developing a tool in Storm called Synapse.

Analyst In Information Security Risk Management

From April 2023 to PRESENT | SYNCHRONY BANK

I'll be working to identify and manage potential information system risks and ensure our applications' security.

Certificates

Certified Ethical Hacker (Practical) | EC-Council - Nov 2022

Ethical Hacking, Cyber Security | Ersegment - Aug 2021

Complete Digital Forensics Masterclass | Udemy - July 2021

NDG Linux Essentials | Cisco Networking Academy - July 2021

Ethical Hacking certificate | MyCaptain - May 2021

Programming with Python for Data Sciences | NIIT - Oct 2019

What i do/did

  • Preparing for CHFI certification
  • In our college, I conduct workshops to teach juniors about cyber security.
  • I host CTF competitions about Digital Forensics on various platforms.
  • I do Python scripting to automate my scanning and recon work.

    • Achievements

    Awards & Honours

  • First place in the CTF event hosted by VIT Chennai
  • Third Place in the Aurora 2.0 CTF by Delhi Technological University
  • Second place in the "InCTF Nationals 2021."
  • Fourth place at "The Great AppSec Hackathon."

    • Leadership

  • Leader of OWASP - Sathyabama Student Chapter

    • Skills

    • Network Security
    • Detection Response
    • Digital Forensics
    • SIEM
    • Malware Analysis
    • Splunk
    • Burp Suite
    • Automation/DevOps
    • Firewalls
    • Scripting