Nadhem AlFardan

Dr. Nadhem AlFardan has more than 20 years of experience in information security and holds a PhD in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London. Before joining Cisco, he worked for Schlumberger and HSBC. As a principal architect at Cisco, Nadhem led and participated in several large-scale security projects worldwide, including security architecture, information security management systems, and security operation center designs, deployments, and operations.

Over the years, he has worked with organizations such as Google, Microsoft, Cisco, Mozilla, and OpenSSL, mainly to help them assess and fix major findings in the TLS/SSL protocol. In addition, he is the co-author of Cisco Press’s Security Operations Center: Building, Operating and Maintaining Your SOC, published in 2015.

books by Nadhem AlFardan

Cyber Threat Hunting

  • December 2024
  • ISBN 9781633439474
  • 416 pages
  • printed in black & white

Cyber Threat Hunting teaches you how to conduct structured expeditions using techniques that can detect even the most sophisticated cybersecurity challenges. You’ll begin by mastering the fundamentals: formulating a threat hypothesis, gathering intelligence, strategizing your approach, and executing your hunt. From there, you’ll explore advanced techniques, including machine learning and statistical analysis for anomaly detection. Using this book’s downloadable datasets and scenario templates, you’ll get the hands-on experience you need to refine your threat-hunting expertise.