AI Security Engineer • Consultant • Researcher

Kaushal Bhavsar

PhD

AI Security Engineer  |  Consultant  |  Researcher

US Patent Holder | GoDaddy | 114+ Citations | 15+ Years
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar
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About

AI Security Engineer at GoDaddy

A trusted voice in AI and cybersecurity, helping enterprises, government agencies, and academia since 2010. From investigating cybercrimes for Gujarat Police and Income Tax departments to securing enterprise AI systems at GoDaddy — with a US Patent for AI-based malware detection along the way.

Pioneer in bringing practical cybersecurity education to Gujarat academics as the state's youngest faculty to design network and web security curriculum. Published author with 114+ research citations across insider threat detection, behavioral analysis, and deep learning for security.

15+
Years in Cybersecurity
114+
Research Citations
US Patent
#12361127 B1 — AI Malware Detection
2
Published Books
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Education & Credentials

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PhD in Computer Science / Cybersecurity
Gujarat University — Insider Threat Detection & Behavioral Analysis
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PG Diploma in Cyber Security
Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU) — 2012
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MCA
L. D. College of Engineering — 2010
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BSc Electronics & Communications
Sardar Patel University — 2006
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University Faculty — Gujarat University
Designed network & web security curriculum at Rollwala Computer Center
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Expertise

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AI / LLM Security

Securing AI systems, LLM red-teaming, prompt injection defense, AI supply chain risk

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Malware Analysis & Detection

US-patented AI-based malware detection, reverse engineering, threat hunting

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Insider Threat & Behavioral Analysis

PhD research focus — behavioral profiling, anomaly detection, UEBA

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Digital Forensics & Incident Response

Investigation support for law enforcement, evidence handling, DFIR

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Application & Cloud Security

Secure SDLC, code review, cloud infrastructure hardening, DevSecOps

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Cybersecurity Education & Training

Curriculum design, corporate training, academic programs, workshops

Patent & IP

US Patent #12361127 B1
AI-Based Malware Detection

Granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. A novel approach to identifying and classifying malicious software using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques — applicable to enterprise security, endpoint protection, and threat intelligence platforms.

Publications & Research
2 published books on cybersecurity research (Amazon & Gumroad)
114+ citations across insider threats, behavioral analysis, deep learning for security
Published in Springer, IJARCSSE, and other peer-reviewed venues
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Achievements & Awards

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Best Cyber Security Product — Runner Up

Vibrant Gujarat Startup Summit 2019
Winner of Rs. 1 Lakh cash prize. Awarded by Hon'ble Nitin Patel.
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Best Cyber Security Solution

GESIA IT Awards 2018
Recognized for innovative security product development.
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Top 10 Innovative Startups of Gujarat

GCCI 2010
Among Gujarat's most promising technology startups.
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25 Lakhs Government Grant

Government of Gujarat — 2016
For technology innovation in cybersecurity.
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Gujarat's Youngest Security Faculty

Gujarat University — 2010
Designed network & web security curriculum at Rollwala Computer Center.
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Media & Recognition

Recognized in local and state level media as an innovative cybersecurity expert.

Divya Bhaskar

Print — Main Page
Aug 2020

Sandesh TV

Television
Jul 2020

TV9 Gujarati

Television
Featured

Sandesh News

Print
Mar 2017

Gujarat Samachar

Print
Jul 2016

City Bhaskar

Print
May 2014

Also featured in: Ahmedabad Times, VTV, and other regional outlets

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Consulting Services

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AI Security Assessment

Comprehensive security review of AI/ML systems including:

  • LLM vulnerability testing
  • Prompt injection defense
  • Model supply chain audit
  • AI risk posture report
  • Remediation roadmap
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Training & Workshops

Customized cybersecurity training programs:

  • AI security for developers & engineering teams
  • Cybercrime investigation for law enforcement
  • Digital forensics for investigative officers
  • Cyber safety awareness for organizations
  • Executive briefings on AI risk

Engagements available for enterprises, startups, government agencies, and academic institutions.

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Ventures & Platforms

bhavsar.ai

AI Security Consulting — premium assessments and LLM security reviews for enterprises

InfoSecQuiz.com

4,500+ questions across 400+ quizzes — the largest cybersecurity quiz platform

BUGSKAN Security

AI security intelligence platform tracking 265+ incidents in real-time

Pratikar Technologies

Founded 2009 — Gujarat's early cybersecurity product company and consultancy

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