Ram Basnet is a cybersecurity researcher, educator, and software developer with 11 years of experience turning academic research into practical security tools and hands-on curricula. He has held faculty and leadership roles at Colorado Mesa University, including Co-Director of its Cybersecurity Center, and founded a security consultancy, iSecureUs, to deliver commercial-grade network security and digital forensics products. Ram’s technical breadth spans web application development and security, code review, data mining, and machine learning, with fluency in Python, C#, Java, C/C++, PHP and JavaScript. He combines a PhD-level research background from New Mexico Tech with a passion for teaching, using cutting-edge, experiential methods to train students and practitioners to both build and break systems. Known for building innovative software tools to solve real-world problems, he brings a rare mix of classroom pedagogy, research rigor, and hands-on offensive and defensive security experience. Based in Grand Junction, Colorado, he continues to blend academia and entrepreneurship to advance practical cybersecurity education and tooling.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
BSc, summa cum laude, Computer Science, BSc, summa cum laude, Computer Science at Colorado Mesa University
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