Kafayat Akorede
Summary
At Dexfort Global Resource Ltd, I spearheaded cybersecurity initiatives, significantly enhancing system defenses through rigorous vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. My expertise in SIEM management and a proactive approach to incident response streamlined processes, elevating staff awareness against cyber threats. This blend of technical acumen and leadership skills markedly reduced cyber attack risks.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Analyst
Dexfort Global Resource Ltd
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with IT teams to integrate security measures into the development and deployment of new applications.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Analyzed security incidents post-resolution, identifying areas for improvement in both technical controls and incident response processes.
- Reduced risk of cyber attacks by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Improved system resilience with deployment of advanced firewalls and anti-malware software.
- Encrypted data and erected firewalls to protect confidential information.
- Developed plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction, or disclosure.
- Conducted comprehensive security audits for identifying potential vulnerabilities, leading to strengthened defense mechanisms.
- Led cybersecurity awareness training sessions, increasing staff vigilance against phishing and social engineering attacks.
- Optimized incident response times by developing and implementing streamlined process for handling security breaches.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Polytechnic Ibadan
Ibadan Oyo State12-2014
Skills
- SIEM management
- Application security
- DDoS prevention
- Cryptanalysis
Certification
- Cybersecurity Certification [Realztech] [April 2023]
- Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Cybersecurity Analyst
Dexfort Global Resource Ltd
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
The Polytechnic Ibadan
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