The WiCyS Studnet Chapter is pleased to present...
How to Land an Internship in Cyber Security
Presenter: Vikrant Mehla, MSc Student
Date: Monday, June 3rd, 2024
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: 300 Ouellette, 4th Floor Workshop Space
Vikrant is a dedicated and dynamic professional pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science at the University of Windsor, Ontario. Specializing in cybersecurity and AI, he boasts an extensive technical skill set including proficiency in ML, and a wide range of cybersecurity tools used for security incident monitoring and response. Vikrant currently working as a Network Operations Centre Student at BlackBerry, where he plays a key role in monitoring infrastructure and solving security/network incidents. He also serves as a Research Assistant at the University of Windsor, focusing on the use of AI for cybersecurity under the supervision of Dr. Sherif Saad. Before starting his master's degree, Vikrant refined his skills as a Security Analyst at Infosys Limited in India, where his role in the Security Operations Center involved monitoring live systems and addressing security alerts.
