Arshad Hashmi

Arshad Hashmi has extensive work experience in the field of information technology security. Arshad started their career in 2003 at a confidential company, where they held the position of Supervisory Information Technology Security Specialist. In this role, they were responsible for managing all the security controls within the organization to protect the confidentiality and integrity of data. Arshad also regularly reviewed the attack surface and assessed security controls, as well as monitored and analyzed security incidents and alerts. Arshad Hashmi's most recent work experience is at Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), where they currently hold the position of CSOC Engineer.

Arshad Hashmi's education history includes earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computers from Ravi Shankar Shukla University. Arshad attended the university from 1999 to 2001.

In addition to their formal education, Arshad Hashmi has also obtained several certifications. These certifications include "0-Day Hunter," "Detector," "MSHTML Analyzer," and "Ransomware Expert" from LetsDefend, which were obtained in December 2022. Arshad also obtained certification in "Practical Malware Analysis & Triage" from TCM Security in June 2022. Furthermore, they earned certification in "Advanced Cyber Threat Intelligence" from Cybrary in February 2022.

Arshad Hashmi has acquired multiple certifications from Microsoft, including "Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate" in May 2021, "Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate" in October 2020, and "Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals" in October 2020.

Other certifications obtained by Arshad Hashmi include "Sophos Certified Administrator - Sophos Central" from Sophos in August 2020 and "CEH" (Certified Ethical Hacker) from EC-Council in May 2017. Additionally, they earned the "EC-Council's Certified Chief Information Security Officer" certification from EC-Council in December 2019.