Dr. Honey Gocher

Dr. Honey Gocher is an accomplished Assistant Professor (AP-1) and a dedicated Cyber Security Researcher with a passion for tackling contemporary challenges in the field of cybersecurity. Her expertise spans a wide range of areas, including secure software engineering, network security, and intrusion detection and prevention systems. Dr. Gocher is particularly focused on safeguarding digital assets through innovative strategies in database and application security, as well as wireless networks. She leverages data analytics and machine learning to enhance threat detection and response capabilities, while also engaging in hands-on projects using Scapy for network packet analysis. With a strong proficiency in Linux, she implements secure systems and conducts effective penetration testing. As a skilled network security trainer, Dr. Gocher is committed to educating the next generation of cybersecurity professionals, equipping them with the necessary skills to navigate complex security landscapes. Additionally, her contributions as a reviewer for academic journals underscore her commitment to maintaining high standards in cybersecurity research. Driven by her passion for problem-solving and innovation, Dr. Gocher plays a pivotal role in advancing both education and research within the cybersecurity community.