After KAUST Academy
Khalid graduated from King Saud University in March 2026 with a bachelor's degree in applied computing, cybersecurity track. Khalid finished the Tuwaiq Academy cybersecurity bootcamp in July 2026, ranked first in Saudi Arabia and 11th worldwide on CyberDefenders, and earned the OffSec Defense Analyst and INE eCIR certifications.
Summer project
Cybersecurity Specialization · Cohort 2025
A Governance, Risk, AMD Compliance (GRC) Assessment System Tailored for Small Scale Bysinesses in Saudi Arabia
Build an automated cyber risk assessment tool tailored for small businesses. It scans externally exposed assets (domains, IPs), checks common misconfigurations (e.g., SPF/DKIM, open ports), and generates a simple risk report with remediation steps.
Mentor: Ali Hassan & Mahmoud Ellouh
With KAUST Academy
- Cohort 2025
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology · Cybersecurity Summer School
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