How to secure eval function

securing python eval function

def evaluate_expression(expression):
    """
    It evaluates whether a function is valid to be executed in or not 
    """
    invalid_params = ['*', ' *', '* ', ' * ', '/', ' /', '/ ', ' / ', '+', ' +', '+ ', ' + ', '-', ' -', '- ', ' - ', ' pow(', 'pow(', ' pow( ', 'pow(','rm ', ' rm ',
    ' rm', 'rm', ' exec(', 'exec(']

    for item in invalid_params:
        if item in expression:
            return False
    return True
    
if (evaluate_expression(expression)):
    result = eval(expression, {"__builtins__":None})
    
    
    
 Credits and further details can be found in the links below:
 https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/201206/eval_really_is_dangerous.html
 http://www.diveintopython3.net/advanced-iterators.html#eval