Dlshad Othman
Security Engineer at aws
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolDlshad Othman is a Security Engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in APT investigations and cyber threat analysis, currently working with Verizon’s Paranoids team and previously contributing to AWS security efforts. A U.S. State Department Internet Freedom fellow (2012), he combines deep technical forensics and incident response skills with advocacy for Internet freedom, journalist safety, and civil society resilience against censorship and state surveillance. He holds advanced qualifications in information security and forensics (MSc/Postgraduate Diploma) and an LLM in Computer and Communications Law, giving him a rare blend of technical, legal, and policy expertise. Based in the Washington DC–Baltimore area, Dlshad is known for tackling high-risk, sophisticated cyber operations while advising on practical protections for vulnerable online communities.
12 years of coding experience
Postgraduate Certificate in Computing (K22), Information Security and Forensics, Postgraduate Certificate in Computing (K22), Information Security and Forensics at The Open UniversityMaster of Laws - LLM, Computer and Communications Law, Master of Laws - LLM, Computer and Communications Law at University of LondonAmerican University of BeirutCyber security - School of engineering, Cyber security - School of engineering at George Mason University
Turkish, Arabic, Kurdish, English
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Github Skills (13)
censorship-circumvention10
risk-assessment10
security9
methodology9
journalism7
chat6
signal6
messenger5
messaging5
ios5
swift5
frontend4
community-management2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dlshad/openvpn-shapeshifter
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:32 commits, 26 pushes in 5 months
dlshad/PT-website-1
Feb 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:12 pushes in 2 months
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