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Gimhana Himasara

@gimhanahimasara

I am a 3rd-year Cyber Security student passionate about protecting digital systems and learning the latest in network and information security.

Sri Lanka

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Third-year Cyber Security undergraduate at SLIIT Kandy campus with practical industry experience through an internship at Guardians Solutions. Proficient in programming (Python, Java, C/C++) and core security operations, including network configuration, vulnerability assessments, and web application testing using industry tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, and Metasploit. Certified by ISC2 (CC) and Cisco Networking Academy, with a strong commitment to advancing enterprise security standards and threat intelligence.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Cyber security intern

Guardians solutions pvt ltd

May 2026 - Nov 2026 (6 months)

During my internship as a Cybersecurity Intern at Guardians Solutions (Pvt) Ltd , I gained valuable hands-on industry experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and OSINT threat intelligence. I also expanded my expertise in regulatory compliance by researching the Sri Lanka Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and contributed to digital trust and security operations research.

Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Solutions Vulnerability Scanning Vulnerability Assessment

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)

BSc (Hons) in Information Technology Specializing in Cyber Security, Cyber security

Grade: 3.0

Activities and societies: n/a

Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology specializing in Cyber Security, covering foundational IT and specialized security topics including network security, cryptography, digital forensics, and cloud security.