Master's in Cyber Security
Aditta Barua

ADITTA BARUA

Cyber Security Specialist | IoT Threat Detection Researcher | Penetration Tester | IT Specialist | Web Developer | Graph Designer | Video Editor

Master's graduate specializing in Machine Learning for threat detection and IoT security. Combining deep technical expertise in cybersecurity with creative problem-solving abilities. Experienced in SOC operations, penetration testing, and security research.

Key Focus Areas

Threat Detection Machine Learning IoT Security Network Security

About Me

A Master's graduate in Cyber Security with specialized expertise in machine learning-driven threat detection and IoT security. My research focuses on developing intelligent security systems to identify and mitigate emerging threats in interconnected environments.

Beyond research, I have practical SOC experience, hands-on penetration testing skills, and a passion for building secure systems. I complement my technical expertise with creative design and communication skills, enabling me to translate complex security concepts into actionable insights.

Education

Masters of Science

Current

Computer Forensics and Cyber Security

University of Greenwich — London, England

Jan 2025 - Jan 2026

Bachelor of Science

Computer Science and Engineering

BRAC University — Dhaka, Bangladesh

Spring 2020 - Spring 2024

Research & Expertise

Primary Research Areas

IoT Threat Detection & Machine Learning

Developing intelligent systems to detect and classify IoT security threats using advanced ML algorithms

Network & Infrastructure Security

Analyzing vulnerabilities and designing secure network architectures for modern enterprises

Digital Forensics & Incident Response

Investigating security incidents and extracting digital evidence for forensic analysis

Technical Skills

Security & Forensics

Penetration Testing SIEM Tools Digital Forensics Network Analysis Vulnerability Assessment Threat Modeling

Programming & ML

Python Machine Learning Java Data Analysis Web Development SQL

Tools & Platforms

Wireshark Metasploit Burp Suite Splunk IDA Pro Volatility

Creative Skills

Graphic Design Video Editing UI/UX Design Adobe Creative Suite

Professional Experience

Shop Manager & IT Technician

TechPoint

Hornchurch, Essex
  • Managed IT operations and customer support in retail tech environment
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues across diverse platforms

Sales Assistant & IT Technician

Tiktech

Hornchurch, Essex
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting services
  • Maintained inventory and coordinated with technical teams

Graphic Designer

Avalanche Digital

  • Created visual designs and marketing materials for agency clients

Research Publications

Master's Thesis

Intelligent IoT Threat Detection Using Machine Learning

Supervisor: Dr. Anatolij Bezemskij, Lecturer, University of Greenwich

Advanced machine learning techniques for detecting and classifying anomalous behavior in IoT networks. Focuses on real-time threat detection and mitigation strategies for interconnected devices.

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Bachelor's Thesis

Edge-Optimized ML for Real-Time Health Monitoring

Supervisor: Dr. Jn Annatu Noor, Assistant Professor, BRAC University

Developed machine learning models optimized for edge computing environments to enable real-time, personalized health monitoring systems.

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Projects

Bangla Chat Bot using NLP

NLP-based conversational chatbot with Bangla language support for automated customer assistance.

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Netflix Clone

Responsive web application built with HTML and CSS, replicating Netflix UI/UX design patterns.

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Birdwatcher App

Android mobile application for bird species identification and tracking, built with Android Studio.

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Car Detection System

IoT-based vehicle detection system using Arduino Uno and various sensors for real-time monitoring.

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Leadership & Activities

Leadership Roles

  • Designer, IEEE BRACU Student Branch (2023-2024)
  • Senior Executive, Creative Department, BRACU Computer Club (2021-2023)
  • Director, Marketing & IT, BRAC University Monon Club (2023-2024)

Achievements

  • Content Executive, Hult Prize Event (2022)
  • Reciter, 15th Convocation of BRAC University
  • Active in volunteering and community initiatives

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