Afroze Afifah Shaik

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cybersecurity Project, New England College, New Hampshire July 2023-Oct 2023

Conducted a cybersecurity project at New England College focusing on Oracle database security. Evaluated and identified vulnerabilities within the database system, implementing necessary measures to enhance its security. Demonstrated practical knowledge in database security practices.

Identified multiple security vulnerabilities and cyber threats endangering the confidentiality of 5000+ student and faculty records within an Oracle database project.

Conducted comprehensive network assessments, pinpointing security weaknesses, and successfully deployed over 10 proactive solutions that resulted in an 87% reduction in potential breaches.

Cybersecurity Intern

Govt ENT Hospital March 2021-Aug 2021

Managed daily security operations for the hospital's database and executed additional tasks as directed by the internship supervisor.

Conducted over 15 incident response inquiries each month, specifically addressing classified incidents, and upheld compliance with cybersecurity standards across classified systems.

Formulated, created, and put into operation seven security metrics within classified systems to enhance patient data protection on active devices.

Govt Chest and communicable diseases hospital Sept 2021-Feb 2022

Assisted in maintaining the cybersecurity of the hospital's sensitive health data, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of patient records during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Conducted regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and address potential threats to the hospital's digital infrastructure, enhancing overall cybersecurity resilience.

Collaborated with the IT security team to develop and implement security policies and procedures tailored to the unique challenges posed by the pandemic, ensuring the hospital's systems remained resilient in the face of evolving cyber threats.

EDUCATION

New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire Aug 2022-Oct 2023

Master of Science in Health Informatics GPA 3.9/4.0

Courses: Cybersecurity, Legal and compliance issues, Cloud computing, Data mining, Data analytics, Database design, Information visualization, IT project management

Anil Neerukonda University of Dental Sciences, Visakhapatnam, India July 2015-Nov2020

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) GPA 3.18/4.0

Courses: Oral Medicine, Diagnosis, and Radiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontal Surgery and Oral Implantology, Paediatric dentistry, Preventive and Community Dentistry.

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

Google Cybersecurity Course by Coursera

SQL Essential

R by LinkedIn Learning

Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, Excel spreadsheet