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0xHAV0C serves as Chief Research Officer at Evaluris Solutions FZCO, leading applied research and experimental development across the company's cybersecurity labs, AI/ML research initiatives, and advanced R&D programs.

He plays a central role in the design, development, and continuous evolution of Evaluris Cybersecurity Labs, contributing to realistic, adversary-driven training and research environments that reflect real-world threat landscapes. His work focuses on building hands-on lab ecosystems that support offensive and defensive security research, enabling practitioners to develop practical skills grounded in modern attack and defense methodologies.

A key area of contribution is the development of ICS/SCADA and Operational Technology (OT) lab environments, where 0xHAV0C supports research into industrial protocols, cyber-physical attack scenarios, detection engineering, and resilience strategies for critical infrastructure. These environments are designed to simulate real industrial systems, bridging the gap between traditional IT security research and industrial control system security.

In parallel, he contributes to AI and machine learning research for cybersecurity, supporting initiatives related to anomaly detection, threat modeling, attack simulation, and intelligent security analytics. His research work helps integrate AI/ML capabilities into Evaluris platforms and labs, ensuring that emerging technologies are tested, validated, and applied in realistic security contexts.

Beyond labs and research environments, 0xHAV0C is actively involved across multiple Evaluris R&D projects, collaborating with engineering and leadership teams to explore new tools, methodologies, and experimental security concepts. His role emphasizes hands-on research, rapid prototyping, and knowledge transfer, ensuring that Evaluris' research output remains practical, relevant, and aligned with real operational challenges.

As Chief Research Officer, 0xHAV0C strengthens Evaluris Solutions FZCO's research culture by combining technical depth, experimentation, and applied innovation across cybersecurity, ICS/SCADA, AI/ML, and next-generation security technologies.