Aleksanteri Palomäki

Cyber Compliance Developer

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My journey

How I got here, and where I am going

My path as a Information Security professional has been a mix of formal education, hands-on experience, and continuous learning.

  1. 2022

    Started studying Computer Science

    University of Oulu

    Started my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

  2. 2023

    Transferred to Tampere University

    Tampere University

    Contiuned my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, with a minor in Economics. Keeping my focus on cybersecurity.

  3. 2025

    Cyber Security Compliance Trainee

    Cyberday

    Gained hands-on experience in cybersecurity compliance, working with clients to implement and maintain security frameworks.

  4. 2025

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

    Tampere University

    Completed my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, with a focus on cybersecurity and compliance. Thesis: "Countering Cyber Threats : A Game-Based Approach to Cybersecurity Education"

  5. 2025

    Cyber Compliance Developer

    Cyberday

    Working on developing and implementing cybersecurity compliance solutions for clients.

  6. 2026–2027

    Master’s thesis on Zero Trust visibility

    Tampere University

    “Visibility as the Foundation of Zero Trust in a SaaS SME: Assessing Implementation Maturity Against ISO 27001 and NIS2 Requirements.” You cannot claim maturity you cannot see.

  7. 2026

    Information Security Specialist

    Cyberday

    Taking on a more technical role, focusing on our internal security and helping our clients with their security needs.

  8. Expected 2027

    MSc completed

    Tampere University

  9. Next

    Deeper into security engineering

    Identity and Zero Trust architecture, detection engineering, and technical advisory where knowing the regulation is an advantage rather than a separate department. Open to roles in Finland and internationally.