Shivani Bhavsar is a dedicated cybersecurity professional with diverse experience spanning defensive security strategies, vulnerability assessment, and industry education. Known for her leadership and commitment to talent development, she actively shapes the cybersecurity community through both technical and educational contributions. 🔹 Highlights: • 🛡️ Broad expertise in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on secure development practices, threat mitigation, and industry-aligned defense protocols • 🎓 Mentor to aspiring cybersecurity professionals and bug bounty enthusiasts, offering career guidance, technical support, and skill development • 🎤 Invited speaker at Concordia University and Sheridan College, presenting on emerging threats, career pathways, and practical security applications • 👩💼 Founder & President of the Montreal Chapter of Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), established in 2022 to build stronger, inclusive cybersecurity communities • 👩🏫 Professor of Cybersecurity at Sheridan College, Ontario, where she teaches foundational and advanced topics while guiding students toward meaningful careers Driven by purpose and innovation, Shivani continues to elevate the cybersecurity landscape through mentorship, advocacy, and hands-on education.