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wailhassanali-tech/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Hi, I'm Wail Hassan Ali

BSc Applied Cyber Security Graduate | Malware Analysis | OT Security | Incident Response | Critical Infrastructure

Cybersecurity graduate with a strong interest in malware analysis, Operational Technology (OT) security, healthcare cybersecurity, and incident response. I enjoy combining technical analysis, security research, and practical laboratory work to understand and address real-world cybersecurity challenges.

My goal is to contribute to the protection of critical systems and organisations through practical security analysis, threat investigation, and defensive cybersecurity.

πŸŽ“ Education

BSc Applied Cyber Security
University of South Wales | 2025–2026

Result: Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1)

NCSC-certified degree meeting the criteria defined for undergraduate degrees in Cyber Security.

πŸ” Areas of Interest

  • Malware Analysis
  • Operational Technology (OT) Security
  • Healthcare Cybersecurity
  • Incident Response
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection
  • Threat Detection & Analysis

πŸš€ Featured Projects

🦠 Malware Analysis Investigation

Conducted static and dynamic malware analysis using industry-standard tools to examine malicious behaviour, identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), and investigate host and network activity within a controlled laboratory environment.

πŸ₯ Healthcare OT & IoMT Security Research

Bachelor's research project exploring cybersecurity challenges affecting Healthcare Operational Technology (OT) and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), combining academic research with a practical proof-of-concept laboratory.

🏭 IT–OT Convergence Security

Research project analysing cybersecurity risks in converged Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) environments, with a focus on Zero Trust principles, network segmentation, and critical infrastructure protection.

🚨 Cyber Drill – Incident Response Exercise

Participated in a simulated cyber incident response exercise as Senior Decision Maker, contributing to strategic decision-making, risk assessment, stakeholder coordination, and incident management.

πŸ› οΈ Currently Learning

  • Detection Engineering with Sigma and YARA
  • Threat Hunting and IOC Analysis
  • Security Operations Centre (SOC) Practices
  • Critical Infrastructure & OT Security

🎯 Career Focus

Interested in graduate and junior opportunities within:

  • Security Operations (SOC)
  • Incident Response & Digital Forensics
  • Malware Analysis & Threat Investigation
  • OT & Critical Infrastructure Security
  • Cybersecurity Analysis

πŸ“« Connect

Thanks for visiting my GitHub profile!

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  1. malware-analysis-investigation malware-analysis-investigation Public

    Static and dynamic malware analysis investigation with IOC identification, behavioural analysis and network traffic inspection.

  2. healthcare-ot-iomt-security healthcare-ot-iomt-security Public

    Research project exploring cybersecurity challenges in Healthcare Operational Technology (OT) and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), supported by a practical proof-of-concept laboratory.

  3. it-ot-convergence-security it-ot-convergence-security Public

    Research project analysing cybersecurity challenges, Zero Trust principles and defensive strategies for converged IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments.

  4. cyber-drill-incident-response cyber-drill-incident-response Public

    Cyber incident response exercise focusing on strategic decision-making, risk assessment and coordinated response during a simulated security incident.