Rrezearta Thaqi
Senior DevOps Engineer, Teaching Assistant at FIEK UP
Rrezearta Thaqi has a Bachelor and Master degree in Computer Engineering from the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Prishtina. Currently she is doing her PhD studies in the same faculty in the cybersecurity field.
She began her professional journey as a Backend Developer to continue as a DevOps Engineer. Additionally, she joined the University of Prishtina as a Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering in October 2023. Her technical expertise spans a range of technologies, including AWS, Docker, Kubernetes and so on.
Rrezearta's dedication to her field is further highlighted by her numerous certifications and trainings in cybersecurity and DevOps field. Recognized for her academic excellence, she has received multiple scholarships and awards, including the prestigious “Diploma of the Year” award at the Albanian ICT Awards and also The cyber security women GAME CHANGER award from Albanian Cyber Association in the CYBER ZERO conference.
Rrezearta has authored significant papers in scientific journals, including topics on machine learning for cybersecurity and cloud-based cyber attack detection.
14:00 - 14:30
25 OCT - SAT TALKS
From Detection to Prediction: The AI Shift in Cloud Security
This talk explores how AI and machine learning are transforming cloud security, shifting from reactive threat detection to predictive defense. It highlights how intelligent models leverage real-time anomaly detection and automated response to anticipate and mitigate attacks before they strike, enabling a more resilient and self-defending cloud environment.