CHANDANA SOMANATH KHATAVAKAR

Aspiring cybersecurity expert with a strong passion for securing digital landscapes and mitigating security risks. Seeking a challenging position to apply my skills in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability analysis. Committed to fostering innovation and strengthening organizational defenses against evolving cyber threats while continually enhancing my technical expertise in the field.

• Certificate of Completion as Cybersecurity Intern at Tata Strive - Microsoft
• Certificate of Completion as Cybersecurity Intern at CSIR-NAL
• Certificate of Completion in 'Information Gathering - Phase 1' of Cyber security from Udemy.
• 'Network security Fundamentals' from Paloalto.
• Certificate of Completion in 'Power BI' from Office Master.
• Certificate of Completion in 'Introduction to Python' from Data Flair.

Wireshark, Nmap (Network Mapper), TCP dump, IPtraf, Nessus, OpenVAS, Metasploit Framework, Burp Suite, Dirbuster, SQLmap, Ettercap, PfSense, Suricata, Snort, IPfire, Tripwire, Vulnerability scanning, Intrusion detection, Network traffic analysis, Active Directory services, Splunk, Web Application Security, Wazuh, Tripwire, Alert notification setup, SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst, SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance)

• Secured first in 'SMART INDIA HACKATHON' (SIH) on Deep fake Detection using AIML-2024.
• Ranked second and won title in District level 'Darmika Pattana' Competition held at Haveri-2018.
• Ranked third and won title in District Level 'Essay Writing Competition' held at Haveri-2018.