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Author: Bajram Zeqiri

Bajram Zeqiri

Bajram Zeqiri is an expert in cybersecurity, cyber threat intelligence, and digital forensics with over twenty years of experience, combining technical expertise and strategic vision to build cyber resilience for SMEs. Founder of ParagonSec and a technical contributor for Red Hot Cyber, he works in the delivery and design of various cyber services, including SOC, MDR, Incident Response, Security Architecture, Engineering, and Operations. He helps SMEs transform cybersecurity from a cost center into a strategic business enabler.

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Areas of Expertise Cyber threat intelligence, Incident response, Digital forensics, Malware analysis, Security architecture, SOC/MDR operations, OSINT research

Positions and Roles

  • Founder and Head – ParagonSec: specialized consulting, security design, managed services, cyber threat intelligence, incident response, and advanced training.
    Former Director of Threat Intelligence: responsible for leading and coordinating analyst teams and operational threat intelligence activities.
    Technical Contributor – Red Hot Cyber: publication of articles, threat analysis, case studies, and in-depth insights on offensive and defensive techniques.

Core Competencies

  • Design and management of enterprise and hybrid security architectures.
  • Malware analysis and reverse engineering (static and dynamic).
  • Cyber threat intelligence, OSINT, and monitoring of criminal ecosystems.
  • Digital forensics across endpoints, servers, and cloud environments.
  • Incident response, operational playbooks, and orchestration (SOAR).
  • Compliance and alignment with ISO/IEC 27001, NIS2, GDPR, DORA, MITRE ATT&CK, and FIRST.
  • Building integrated SOC/CTI operational platforms (Elastic, OpenCTI, MISP, Wazuh, Velociraptor, XSOAR).

Initiatives and Contributions

  • Development of SOC, MDR, and CTI operational platforms based on open-source and commercial stacks, with a focus on automation, correlation, and data quality.
  • Development of practical, sustainable security services and products for SMEs.
  • Mentorship, training, and advanced educational activities.

Recognitions, Projects, Certifications, and Publications

  • Author of technical articles and contributions published on Red Hot Cyber.

Professional Vision

Bajram Zeqiri views cybersecurity as a systemic discipline in which technology, processes, and the human factor must be fully integrated. He promotes awareness, continuous validation, adaptability, and skills development, avoiding purely formal or compliance-driven approaches. He is distinguished by his ability to translate complex concepts into concrete operational models, balancing technical depth, methodological rigor, and practical usability.

Web Resources

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Un'immagine concettuale e drammatica in primo piano mostra un processore AMD posizionato al centro, che sembra esplodere o frantumarsi sotto una pressione immensa. Il chip, di forma quadrata con i bordi metallici tipici dei processori moderni, presenta il celebre logo "AMD" in bianco su uno sfondo nero opaco. La superficie del processore è attraversata da profonde crepe realistiche che suggeriscono una rottura strutturale imminente. Attorno al componente elettronico, centinaia di frammenti di ghiaccio cristallino o vetro si irradiano verso l'esterno, creando un effetto di esplosione radiale. Le schegge sono traslucide, con bordi taglienti che riflettono una luce fredda e soffusa, contrastando nettamente con la superficie scura e ruvida della base sottostante, che ricorda il cemento o la pietra scura. L'illuminazione è d'atmosfera, con toni freddi che spaziano dal blu notte al grigio antracite, conferendo all'immagine un tono tecnologico ma catastrofico. I dettagli sono estremamente nitidi, dalle venature dei frammenti di ghiaccio ai piccoli contatti dorati visibili lungo il bordo inferiore del chip. L'insieme comunica visivamente concetti come il superamento dei limiti di potenza, il surriscaldamento estremo (paradossalmente rappresentato dal ghiaccio che si spezza) o il fallimento critico di un sistema hardware ad alte prestazioni.

FABRICKED: AMD Cloud Security Flaw Exposed, Is Your Data Safe?

Cloud servers that promise complete data protection are not as impenetrable as they seem. Researchers have found a way to bypass one of the main security technologies of AMD processors,...
Il logo di Telegram contornato da tanti stikers in una atmosfera festosa e armoniosa.

From CVSS 9.8 to 7.0: What Happened to the Telegram Bug?

Yesterday, a critical vulnerability affecting the Telegram messenger was reported in the registry of the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), identified as ZDI-CAN-30207. The issue was discovered by Michael DePlante, a...