I am Dr. Hiran V Nath. I am working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Calicut, Kerala. I have completed my PhD from IDRBT & Hyderabad Central University. I have taken part in various cybersecurity research initiatives under the guidance of Dr B M Mehtre at IDRBT, Hyderabad. This includes
starting cyber drills for various banks in India as part of IBCART & CISO forums at IDRBT
carrying out training for banking employees at IDRBT on cyber security and forensics, &
also carrying out VAPT activities for various banking applications.
We have also filed two US patents titled, System and method for zero-day privilege escalation malware detection, US9959406B2 & System and method for detection and prevention of data breach and ransomware attacks, US10262139B2, & got it awarded.
My main research interests are:
Cyber Security
Banking Security
Malware analysis
Network Vulnerability & Analysis
Penetration Testing
Attack Graphs
Digital Forensics
Cyber Forensics
Mobile Forensics
Video & Document Malware
Malware forensics
Digital Investigation & Banking Fraud