Cyber Resources Network (CRN) Global

Cyber Resources Network

Why Networking?

A key challenge for students—especially international learners and skilled professionals in North America, and particularly Canada—is building meaningful connections with the right employers.

Cyber Resources Network (CRN) Global is a dynamic professional platform that connects students, IT and cybersecurity professionals, and industry leaders across Canada. We aim to close the gap between emerging talent and employers by promoting professional development, mentorship, and hands‑on learning opportunities that equip individuals for success in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Our Governing Team

Bishwo Pokharel

Bishwo, Founding Director of CRN Global, is an IT & Cybersecurity professional, researcher, teacher, instructor, and mentor dedicated to empowering international students and professionals.

Through the Cyber Resources Network (CRN), he connects talent with industry opportunities, providing essential resources for career growth.

With extensive experience in cybersecurity and a strong passion for community building, he is committed to guiding students toward success in Canada’s cybersecurity landscape.

Yogin Patel

Yogin joined CRN Global as a Marketing & Sales Coordinator and is committed to advancing CRN's mission of supporting international students. He brings strong interpersonal and communication skills that enable him to guide students toward the resources and tools essential for their success. In line with CRN objectives, he focuses on expanding outreach to international students, helping them navigate career pathways and connect with meaningful opportunities. His passion for marketing and sales fuels his dedication to developing impactful initiatives that empower students to achieve their professional goals.

Alice Naville

Alice, acting Partnerships & Program Coordinator at CRN Global, is committed to building strong connections between international students, educational institutions, industry professionals, and employeers. Through her role at the Cyber Resources Network (CRN) Global, she actively fosters collaborations with all stakeholders that enhance student success, career opportunities, and connecting them with North American and especially Canadian employers. With a passion for networking, engagement, and management, she's responsible to expand CRN platform's reach and impact.

Srikanya

Srikanya, Social Media & Community Engagement Coordinator at CRN Global, is a passionate advocate for social media role in international students' lives, dedicated to providing guidance and support as they navigate their academic and professional journeys in Canada. As an integral part of the Cyber Resources Network (CRN), she actively works to connect students with valuable resources, career opportunities, and mentorship. With a strong commitment to social media & community engagement, she strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment for aspiring professionals.