Hello LinkedIn community! 👋 I'm Aashish Bande, a dynamic and forward-thinking cybersecurity professional with a recent B. Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering. My journey includes enriching experiences as a Cyber Security Intern at Safe Your Web and a Cybersecurity Administrator with Virtually Testing Foundation. During my tenure, I conducted web application testing, identified and exploited vulnerabilities, and actively contributed to enhancing overall cybersecurity awareness.My academic background from Vellore Institute of Technology has equipped me with a solid foundation in Programmable Logic and a CGPA of 8.89. Beyond the classroom, my passion for cybersecurity is reflected in a robust skill set encompassing Python, Java, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, OSINT, Linux, Web and Network Penetration testing, and AWS. I hold certifications including Certified AppSec Practitioner, Certified Network Security Practitioner, and ISO 27001 Certified Cyber Security Master’s Certification.In addition to my professional roles, I've collaborated on intriguing academic projects such as optimizing the Flow Shop Scheduling Problem using AOA and ROA. My commitment to excellence is further demonstrated through the development of JSScanner, a Python program using Selenium to identify sensitive files.Beyond the world of cybersecurity, I've achieved noteworthy milestones, including clearing the 2nd round of Math-a-thon conducted by SIAM-VIT and securing a top 2 percent position in TryHackMe, demonstrating my commitment to continuous learning. My interests extend to Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web 3.0, Indian History, and Cricket.