Fola Bolaji, (CISSP, CEH, CHFI, Ph.D.)

Fola Bolaji, (CISSP, CEH, CHFI, Ph.D.) has a long and varied work experience. Starting in 2007, Bolaji worked as a Computer Engineer at Webplace Computers in Katsina. In 2008, they moved to Emmanuel Alayande College of Education as a Lecturer and Assistant Director of ICT. In 2014, Bolaji became a Lecturer II at Adeleke University. In 2018, they worked at Kebcom IT Solutions as a Network Security Engineer, where they were responsible for vulnerability assessment, incident response and information security research, as well as Cisco ISE, Aruba Clear Pass, Windows Server, switches, DNS, DHCP and ASA configurations. In 2019, Bolaji was a Crowdstrike AI/Cybersecurity Scholar. In 2020, they began working at DeepHow as a Manager of Cybersecurity and IT and a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer. Fola also worked at Purdue University as an Information Technology Security Specialist and as a Global Ambassador for The Graduate School.

Fola Bolaji has a highly impressive educational background. Fola obtained their Doctor of Philosophy in Computer and Information Technology from Purdue University between 2016 and 2021. Fola also has a B.Sc and Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, which they completed between 2001 and 2012. In 2011 and 2012, they obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) from the University of Ibadan in Teacher Education. Additionally, they have obtained numerous certifications, including Certified Ethical Hacker (CEHv8), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFIv8), EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSAv8), Oracle Certified Associate (MySQL 5), Microsoft Certified Professional, Oracle Cloud Database Migration and Integration 2021 Specialist, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Security 2021 Associate, Oracle Cloud Platform Identity and Security Management 2021 Specialist, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2019 Certified Architect Professional, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2019 Architect Associate, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Developer 2020 Associate, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations 2020 Associate, Zend Certified Engineer- ZCEv5.3 (PHP), Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner, and CCNA- Cisco Certified Network Associate.