M. Ahmad Nawaz

Designed state-level competitive exams in digital forensics, including theoretical and practical components. Developed exam content aligned with police operational needs, incorporating real-world scenarios. Utilized forensic tools (EnCase, FTK, Autopsy) for exam tasks. Ensured ethical practices, legal compliance, and chain of custody protocols in exam design.

Conducted malware analysis to detect and mitigate threats. · Performed penetration testing on Android and iOS applications, identifying vulnerabilities. · Collaborated with developers, admins, and engineers to design cybersecurity solutions. · Configured Splunk for threat monitoring and secured networks using pfSense, Kali Linux, and Windows Server. · Documented security projects, including reports and compliance recommendations. · Developed security policies and ensured adherence to GDPR and ISO 27001 standards. · Contributed to blockchain-based projects: Home Aid (Ethereum, React.js, Smart Contracts) and Patent Pulse (Ethereum for IPO Pakistan).

Implemented security measures including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and antivirus solutions. · Developed incident response plans for rapid threat mitigation. · Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. · Ensured compliance through policy development and audits. · Secured networks via device configuration and VPN management. · Monitored cyber threats and applied threat intelligence. · Trained staff on security best practices. · Led projects to improve response time and cost efficiency.