“Waqas farzand is very talended and highly professional. i found him very sound in network and system administration technologies. Waqas is great resources for any company. ”
نبذة عني
Helping businesses in understanding the Cybersecurity world and implementing security controls and practices. Experience in performing security audits as per globally recognized standards. Having multiple professional certifications help to understand business requirements related to Information security, Security Audit, governance, and risk management.
Waqas Farzand has MS in Computer science from KU. Moreover, I have 12+years of experience in different organizations ISP, Banking. Telecommunication and Food retailer in Pakistan and UAE.
Over the past 6 years, I have to work on different technologies including Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Cloud security audit. What keeps me up at night, Hacking! Red teaming path in many aspects to learn the latest, methodologies, tools, and technology used in the cyber world.
What I’m doing these days on Al Nafi and Ghanimah, working with an insanely gifted group of people in an incredible culture. Learn and Help them to create better cybersecurity awareness for our fellow beings.
Well informed on cyber defense principles, cyber-attack vectors, their exploitative techniques, incident response methodologies, and modern cyber threat landscape.
Expertise in risk mitigation control processes, such as patch management, vulnerability and threat assessment, identity access management, security health checking, and penetration testing.
I do perform red teaming activities in my spear time and always learn new technology and methodology using my home build labs
Soft Skills
• Self-learner and highly motivated
• Effective communicator
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Staying abreast of evolving cyber threat landscape
• Problem Solver and Critical Thinking
• Openness to criticism
When I am not at work or in denial about having a social life. I am an Instructor Son, Father, Husband, friend, and swimmer. I value learning from others and hearing about other people’s passions feel free to reach me out at https://www.linkedin.com/in/waqas-farzand
النشاط
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**𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤-𝐭𝐨-𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 from Industry 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝: 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫…
**𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤-𝐭𝐨-𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 from Industry 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝: 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫…
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Corporate World Insights - Discrimination for non-Big 4 Experience Employees! Why employers/company care so much and would explicitly ask for Big 4…
Corporate World Insights - Discrimination for non-Big 4 Experience Employees! Why employers/company care so much and would explicitly ask for Big 4…
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Who will invest in Pakistan in this situation? Matter of Cola Next owner is very very serious‼️‼️‼️ A seasoned entrepreneur, who have invested…
Who will invest in Pakistan in this situation? Matter of Cola Next owner is very very serious‼️‼️‼️ A seasoned entrepreneur, who have invested…
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الأنشطة والجمعيات:Member of Final Year Group project | UBIT
Relevant Activities : Member of IT competition and presenting new improve ideas related to technology to the panel, Leading group for the Final year project
Database Management, Networking and Programming
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الأنشطة والجمعيات:PMI Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates chapter
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Python Programming
Linux Expertise
CISSP Bootcamp
Cyber Security Essentials
ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 Lead Implementer
Ethical Hacking 101 a hands on approach
Networking Fundamentals
Cyber Body of Knowledge review
CIS Top 20 Controls
Introduction to Industrial Control System Cyber Security
SCADA Security 101
SCADA IEC 62443 implementation
Data Science in R
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I TIL V3 Foundation in IT service management
Office of Government Commerce
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الخبرات التطوعية
الدورات التعليمية
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CCNA
CTTC
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CCNA Security
CTTC
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CISA
Isaca UAE
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CISM
Isaca UAE
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CISSP Security
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Cloud Models, Architecture, and Risk Management
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Cryptography
VU pakistan
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Cybersecurity Management
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Information Security Incident Handling
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Professional Training attended on ERP implementation
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Professional Training attended on Earn Value Management
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Professional Training attended on IT Risk Management
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Professional Training attended on Professional Development
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Professional Training attended on SEO Meta optimization
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Professional Training attended on Work Progress measurement
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Professional Training attended on Work Project time management
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المشروعات
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ISO27001 Implementation
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Connect
عرض المشروعWelcome to “Connect.ae”, the first digital map-based search multiplatform by Etisalat Information Services (EIS), the UAE market leaders in multiplatform information services and the information services arm of Etisalat.
“Connect.ae” is your tool to search for your favorite destinations either for business or pleasure offering routing guidance as well as many value added services for the search results. It offers local search directory services by name/category/location, shopping, travel…Welcome to “Connect.ae”, the first digital map-based search multiplatform by Etisalat Information Services (EIS), the UAE market leaders in multiplatform information services and the information services arm of Etisalat.
“Connect.ae” is your tool to search for your favorite destinations either for business or pleasure offering routing guidance as well as many value added services for the search results. It offers local search directory services by name/category/location, shopping, travel and hotel bookings, maps, location services, many more served to the user regardless of the size of screen. It is available through online as well as mobile app offerings. Connect.ae is available online in both English and Arabic languages.
“Connect.ae” is the local search engine; it collects, filters, classifies and presents local business information to the market. A smart shortcut to what you need, no matter where you are located. Etisalat Information Services maintains UAE consumers’ directory listing database, which is used by Directory Enquiries (181). It also publishes annual telephone directories for residential and commercial usage through print, online & mobile. -
Enterprise Content Management - Oracle fatwire
عرض المشروعOracle WebCenter Content provides organizations with a unified repository to house unstructured content, and deliver it to business users in the proper format, and within context of familiar applications to fit the way they work.
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Customer Relationship Management
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Database Quality and Audit checks for Online Segmented Directory
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IT Service Management
Delivering great service to your customers means everything in ITSM. Whether you're building a simple help desk or unifying IT operations management.IT Service Management is an enabler of information technology governance (or information management) objectives.
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Daleel Al Seyaha
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What's Daleel al seyaha?
Daleel al seyaha is the travel, leisure & tourism business guide offering UAE nationals, residents, business and leisure travelers useful, up-to-date information on businesses and services relevant in the local arena.
It provides an interface between the general community and businesses operating within the travel, leisure and tourism industries. Daleel al seyaha will highlight opportunities within the local travel, leisure and tourism industries by…What's Daleel al seyaha?
Daleel al seyaha is the travel, leisure & tourism business guide offering UAE nationals, residents, business and leisure travelers useful, up-to-date information on businesses and services relevant in the local arena.
It provides an interface between the general community and businesses operating within the travel, leisure and tourism industries. Daleel al seyaha will highlight opportunities within the local travel, leisure and tourism industries by promoting destinations and places to live and eat, besides highlighting activities that are essential to the region.مؤلفون آخرون -
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What's Daleel al seha?
Daleel al seha is the health sector business guide offering UAE nationals, residents and visitors useful, up-to-date information on health, wellness and beauty facilities locally and internationally.
It provides an interface between the general community and health, wellness and beauty care practitioners to have a constructive dialogue and improves the general community's health and well-being. Daleel al seha will improve the medical information spectrum…What's Daleel al seha?
Daleel al seha is the health sector business guide offering UAE nationals, residents and visitors useful, up-to-date information on health, wellness and beauty facilities locally and internationally.
It provides an interface between the general community and health, wellness and beauty care practitioners to have a constructive dialogue and improves the general community's health and well-being. Daleel al seha will improve the medical information spectrum thus directly impacting the wellness of the general population within UAE.مؤلفون آخرون -
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Employee of the month - Etisalat Information Services
Etisalat Information services
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إجادة اللغة الأم أو إجادة لغتين إجادة تامة
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إجادة اللغة الأم أو إجادة لغتين إجادة تامة
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Arabic
مستوى إجادة محدود
المؤسسات
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AL Nafi
Researcher
- الحاليGain the essential knowledge and expertise in cybersecurity, risk management as per ISO standards and security controls implementation needed for cybersecurity in enterprise environments. In the CODS (Cyber Defense, Offensive Security, Digital Forensics & SCADA Security) track, I learnt: Python Programming Linux Expertise CISSP Bootcamp - Exam scheduled July 2021 Cyber Security Essentials ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 Lead Implementer Ethical Hacking 101 a hands on approach Networking…
Gain the essential knowledge and expertise in cybersecurity, risk management as per ISO standards and security controls implementation needed for cybersecurity in enterprise environments. In the CODS (Cyber Defense, Offensive Security, Digital Forensics & SCADA Security) track, I learnt: Python Programming Linux Expertise CISSP Bootcamp - Exam scheduled July 2021 Cyber Security Essentials ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 Lead Implementer Ethical Hacking 101 a hands on approach Networking Fundamentals Cyber Body of Knowledge review CIS Top 20 Controls Introduction to Industrial Control System Cyber Security SCADA Security 101 SCADA IEC 62443 implementation Data Science in R
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Microsoft
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PMI - Project Management Institute
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