Sahil Liaquat
About Sahil Liaquat
Sahil Liaquat is a Security Researcher with expertise in Windows and Linux operating systems, as well as web-application penetration testing. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from KLS Gogte Institute of Technology and has been working at HackerOne since 2020.
Work at HackerOne
Sahil Liaquat has been employed at HackerOne as a Security Researcher since 2020. In this role, he focuses on identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing security measures for various applications. His work contributes to the overall mission of HackerOne, which is to improve cybersecurity through collaboration with ethical hackers and organizations.
Education and Expertise
Sahil Liaquat studied at KLS Gogte Institute Of Technology in Belgaum, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from 2019 to 2023. His academic background has provided him with a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles, particularly in web-application penetration testing. He possesses expertise in both Windows and Linux operating systems, which enhances his capabilities in security research.
Background
Prior to his current position at HackerOne, Sahil Liaquat completed a summer internship with the Gurugram Police Cyber Security team in 2021. This internship lasted for one month and allowed him to gain practical experience in cybersecurity within a law enforcement context. His early exposure to the field has shaped his career trajectory and focus on cybersecurity.
Skills in Cybersecurity
Sahil Liaquat has developed skills in web-application penetration testing, which involves assessing web applications for security vulnerabilities. His expertise in both Windows and Linux operating systems further supports his work in cybersecurity. His focus on these areas aligns with current industry demands for skilled professionals in the field.