M.S. Cybersecurity and Privacy (Thesis)
University of Georgia
Emphasis on cryptography: Homomorphic Encryption and Privacy Preserving Machine Learning.
I’m Sriaditya Vedantam, a security researcher working across cryptography, mathematics, and systems engineering.
Interested in algebraic geometry, post-quantum cryptography, and homomorphic encryption.
I write about research, build software, and study privacy-preserving machine learning at the University of Georgia.

University of Georgia
Emphasis on cryptography: Homomorphic Encryption and Privacy Preserving Machine Learning.
University of Georgia
Graduated with Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with academic focus areas across theoretical computer science, cybersecurity, and systems-oriented computing.
University of Georgia
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, with academic focus areas across pure mathematics, algebraic geometry, and cryptography
How I was the only solve on The One Hit Wonder by recognizing a Modular Inversion Double Hidden Numbers Problem (MIDHNP).
Notes from my first OSDev Bare Bones milestone: building a freestanding x86 kernel, packaging it with GRUB, debugging cross-compiler and ISO issues, and running QEMU over SSH with VNC.
Small Satellite Research Lab, University of Georgia
Led a team of 12 researchers developing neural networks, NeRF, and computer vision pipelines for satellite and drone imaging.
Directed Reading Program
Reading and presenting on elliptic curves, the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, discrete logarithms, Kähler manifolds, complex geometry, and cryptographic applications.
University of Georgia — Mathematics Department
Studied exceptional Lie algebras, Coxeter-Dynkin diagrams, algebraic geometry, and applications of elliptic curves in cryptography.
ImaginaryCTF
Helped host an international cybersecurity competition with 60,000 participants and designed research-based cryptography challenges.
Georgia Institute of Technology — Mathematics Department
Built a graph theory route-mapping application in Java using Dijkstra’s algorithm, Eulerian circuit logic, and Open Maps API calls for real-world pathfinding and traversal modeling.
University of Georgia — The Hack Pack — Society for Cybersecurity
Athens, GA
University of Georgia — Mathematics Student Seminar
Athens, GA
Directed Reading Program ↗University of Georgia — Mathematics Student Seminar
Athens, GA
Directed Reading Program ↗Small Satellite Research Laboratory
Led a research engineering team of 12 members by defining technical milestones, coordinating cross-functional development, and translating research requirements into deployable ML/CV systems for satellite imaging work.
Hats On Cybersecurity

Founded and led a cybersecurity club teaching competition-based cybersecurity to students across experience levels. The club merged into The Hack Pack.
Egg Heads Cyber Team

Led cybersecurity competition teams through state and national events, including repeated first-place Georgia finishes in CyberPatriot competitions.
ImaginaryCTF

Helped host international cybersecurity events, handled support and incidents, deployed new services, and contributed to uptime, stability, and challenge quality for a global CTF platform.
CyberAvengers

Served in leadership roles across four years, organizing cybersecurity events, mentoring students, and leading workshops on competition-based cybersecurity.
Ducksociety / TeamlessCTF

Participated with competitive CTF teams that placed highly in international events, contributing to cybersecurity problem-solving across cryptography, systems, and exploitation challenges.
Math Club
The Hack Pack
Hats On Cybersecurity
Merged into The Hack Pack.
Amazon Web Services
Currently preparing for AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification with focus on cloud architecture, deployment models, networking, storage, security, and resilient system design.
Amazon Web Services
Planned certification path focused on cloud security architecture, identity and access management, logging, monitoring, encryption, and incident response.
MongoDB
Planned certification path focused on document databases, schema design, indexing, aggregation, application integration, and production database practices.
CompTIA
Previously held Security+ certification, supporting foundational knowledge in cybersecurity, networking, risk, and secure systems practices.
Microsoft
Earned the Microsoft Technology Associate credential in software development.
Microsoft
Earned the Microsoft Technology Associate credential in networking.
Athens Micro
Build internal automation and API integrations across IT, dispatch, HR, and operations using PowerShell, TypeScript, SQL, n8n, and REST APIs.
University of Georgia
Engineered a Selenium automation pipeline executing 40,000+ system tasks and eliminating a six-month operational backlog.
Cornerstone Entertainment Company
Managed community operations for a network of 200 users, stabilizing staffing and improving retention and engagement.
University of Georgia — Mathematics Department
Helped co-instruct Calculus II and III for Scientists and Engineers, working with a lead professor and presenting material curated by Dr. Jacob Hicks.
Kossack Exam
Placed third in a mathematics competition with roughly 50 participants.
CyberPatriot XII - XIV
Finished first in Georgia and Top 30 nationally as a Platinum Division semifinalist.
National Cyber Scholarship Foundation
Ranked 51st among more than 3,000 qualifiers and more than 10,000 competitors; awarded a $3,000 scholarship.
FBLA National Leadership Conference
Placed seventh nationally in 2021 and eighth nationally in 2022 while representing Georgia in Management Information Systems case study competitions.