Dr.Alex’s areas of expertise include Cybersecurity, Cybercrimes Investigations, Security in Next Generation Networks, Smart Technologies ,IoT Azure solutions& security best practices/governance, wrangling the explosion of data from the Internet of Things, Unsecure cloud backend system, unsecure mobile connections, IoT of Healthcare challenges, Security Industry standards (ISO 17799, ISO 31000, ISO/IEC 27001/2 series), HIPPA, Bots and security and Digital Forensics Investigation. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional and the founder of several cyber security awareness initiatives and consultant in India, Asia, Cyprus and Middle East. With over 20 years, experience of consulting and training has developed a large skill set and certification set. He was instrumental initiating and organizing a number of conferences, implementation of incubation centers. He has 100+ publications with IEEE, ACM and Scopus Indexed International Journals. Dr.Alex has received a number of awards including the Best Professor, Best Presenter, Outstanding Researcher, Excellence Awards etc. He is a frequently invited speaker and panelist, reviewer at International conferences related to Cybersecurity, Technology, Innovation and education. He has a persuasive, open style with others, and develops interpersonal relationships quickly and relatively easily. His levels of self-confidence mean that he rarely doubts his abilities in a social situation, although he may find it a little harder to deal with practical or impersonal situations. Alex’s communicative and open style means that he tends to be trusting of others, or at least confide information more readily than many other personality types. Because of his social orientation, however, he finds it rather difficult to deal with rejection by other people, thriving as he does on their positive attention. His credentials include:
Certified Information Systems Security Professional- CISSP – (ISC)2 -USA
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert – MCSE – (Microsoft)-USA
Certified Ethical Hacker – CEH- (EC- Council) _USA
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – (Cisco)_USA
Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator – CHFI- (EC-Council)-USA
IBM Certified Ecommerce Specialist, India
ZAP Certified Web Designer, India
Security+ (CompTIA) _USA
ECSA (EC-Council) – EC council Certified Security Analyst –Pen Testing certification (USA)
CPSA (CREST Practitioner Security Analyst) Pen Testing Certification –UK
Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU) – EC Council – USA
Certified Secure Network Defender (CND) – EC Council – USA
EC Council Certified Instructor (CEI) -– USA
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor: Certificate Number – IGC20A26158Z4 – UK
Cisco Certified Specialist – Security Core, (CCNP security) – Cisco ID-CSCO13230998 – USA etc.
Associate Professor for Cybersecurity
Bethany College, USA.