He has performed several
penetration tests, forensic analysis, incident response
procedures, security policy implementation, information
classification, security governance and ISMS implementations
for many national and multi-national companies, government
and military organizations.
He served as an Information
Security Consultant to State of Qatar's Ministry of Interior,
where he was responsible for setting up Qatar's National
Cyber Security Opearations Center (NCSOC), government
data classification, and develop a response center for
information security related issues for Qatar's critical
infrastructure. He provided ISMS consultancy to several
government ministries and military organizations in Qatar.
Mr. Qazi has also served
as a member of Network Security Taskforce, Government
of Pakistan.
He has conducted several
workshops for high profile companies and is a regular
speaker at many IT events and conferences like E-Merge,
IT Expo, ProCOM, ITCN Asia ProQuest and also served as
a coordinator and Judge at the ITCN Asia ProQuest Hacking
Competition. Qazi Ahmed is routinely called to comment
and discuss on IT security events and has been featured
on several TV channels like GEO, ARY Digital, Indus News,
PTV, NEO TV and newspapers, magazines and newsletters
like DAWN, Spider, @internet, YAHOO!, CISCO, Newsbytes,
Wall Street Journal, India Times, Hindustan Times etc.
Mr. Qazi is also credited
for finding the most severe security vulnerability ever
in Microsoft .NET Passport services affecting millions
of people worldwide. Qazi Ahmed also enjoys the membership
of renowned worldwide High IQ society, Mensa.