Aviral Srivastava

Aviral Srivastava

Cybersecurity Graduate student

Pennsylvania state university

Biography

Aviral Srivastava is a cybersecurity scholar currently pursuing his MS in Cybersecurity Analytics at Penn State University, a distinguished public Ivy League institution. With a robust foundation in cybersecurity dynamics, Aviral has authored over 30 international research papers, penned two notable books, and contributed chapters to various seminal works in the field. His innovative research has garnered him significant acclaim, including eight international awards, with the notable recognition of ‘Cybersecurity Innovator of the Year’ in 2023. Beyond the accolades, Aviral’s commitment to advancing the cybersecurity realm is evident through his ranking as the 2nd nationally on the Hackthebox platform. Passionate about contributing to academia and sharing knowledge, Aviral’s work serves as a beacon for scholars and professionals alike in the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity.

Interests
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity
  • Machine learning
Education
  • Masters in cybersecurity analytics and operations, 2025

    Pennsylvania state University

  • Bachelors of technology in computer science, 2023

    Amity University Rajasthan

Skills

Technical
Red teaming
Data Science
Machine learning
other
Binary analysis
Reverse engineering
Malware and exploit development

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
fnCyber
Cybersecurity Consultant Intern
fnCyber
May 2022 – August 2023 Hyderabad, India

Responsibilities include:

  • Creation and implementation of strategic project and service templates
  • Project-managed cloud migration of critical data assets
  • Executed comprehensive penetration tests and security audits
  • Improved security architectures for major clients
 
 
 
 
 
Virtual Cyber Labs
Blue Team Intern
Virtual Cyber Labs
November 2022 – December 2022 Remote

Responsibilities include:

  • In-depth Windows Memory Analysis
  • Development and testing of network security protocols
  • Analysis and integration of ATT&CK frameworks
 
 
 
 
 
CyberFrat
Cloud Security Research Intern
CyberFrat
June 2022 – August 2022 Mumbai, India

Responsibilities include:

  • Directed ‘Infosec Fusion’ event
  • Authored and contributed to the CCSP syllabus
  • Secured 2nd place in cybersecurity company ranking
 
 
 
 
 
ComExpo Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Research Intern
ComExpo Cybersecurity
July 2021 – January 2022 Ahmedabad, India

Responsibilities include:

  • Published research papers on cybersecurity topics
  • Led research on big data security and image steganography
 
 
 
 
 
Infosec United
Cybersecurity Intern
Infosec United
August 2021 – February 2022 Remote

Responsibilities include:

  • Organized national CTF competitions
  • Facilitated hacking workshops
 
 
 
 
 
TalaKunchi Networks Pvt Ltd
Cybersecurity Analyst Intern
TalaKunchi Networks Pvt Ltd
September 2021 – November 2021 Maharashtra, India

Responsibilities include:

  • Led major security projects improving authentication measures
  • Performed comprehensive security assessments

Accomplish­ments

Cybersecurity Innovator of the Year
Best International Researcher
Outstanding Researcher for Neural Cryptography
Most Promising Researcher in Computer Science in Asia
Academic Excellence Award
Distinguished Researcher Award
Young Researcher Award
Young Researcher Award for StegoDOG

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(2023). EEG Classification Using Reinforcement Learning and Swarm-Based Deep Sparse Autoencoder. 2023 5th International Conference on Inventive Research in Computing Applications (ICIRCA).

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(2023). Enhancing Cloud Security with a Fuzzy Rule-Based Classifier for Intrusion Detection and Classification. 2023 5th International Conference on Inventive Research in Computing Applications (ICIRCA).

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(2023). Revolutionizing IoT Network Security with Deep Learning-Anomaly Detection Model. 2023 4th International Conference on Electronics and Sustainable Communication Systems (ICESC).

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(2023). Adaptive Cyber Defense: Leveraging Neuromorphic Computing for Advanced Threat Detection and Response. 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Computing and Smart Systems (ICSCSS).

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(2023). Cauchy Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm with Deep Learning Model for Cloud Enabled Cyber Threat Detection System. 2023 7th International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Control Systems (ICICCS).

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