Staff Profile

Research Interest

• Eng. Tolerance Nemaramba is a cybersecurity researcher and academic whose work focuses on advancing intelligent and explainable defense systems for modern digital infrastructures. His research interests integrate Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and symbolic reasoning to develop robust, adaptive, and transparent security models capable of detecting and responding to complex cyber threats.
• His primary research area explores the intersection of Neuro-Symbolic AI and Cybersecurity, where he is developing a hybrid framework for autonomous threat detection and explainable response. This work aims to address the limitations of conventional and purely neural models in identifying novel or adversarial attacks, enhancing both the trustworthiness and resilience of AI-based cyber defense systems.
• Eng. Nemaramba’s broader research portfolio includes projects in cyber risk management, digital forensics, and cloud security compliance, with a strong emphasis on AI-driven predictive analytics and decision support systems. His multidisciplinary approach bridging data science, engineering, and cybersecurity governance reflects a commitment to developing intelligent systems that balance automation, accountability, and interpretability in security operations.

Qualifications:

• Master of Science (MSc) in Big Data Analytics
• Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electronic Engineering
• CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Payment Security Compliance Manager (CPSCM)
• ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
• Certified NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) v2.0 Specialist
• Project Management Professional (PMP)®
• Information Technology Infrastructure Library ® v4 (ITIL)

Memberships

• Professional member of Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
• Professional member Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Professional member of International Information System Security Certification Consortium – (ISC)2
• Professional member – Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers (ZIE)