Cybersecurity

A practical SOC Tier 1 Analyst kickoff guide covering the exact skills, weekly workflow, and portfolio approach to become interview-ready faster.

A personal roadmap and introduction to a series on becoming a SOC Tier 1 Analyst. This article outlines the ‘why’ behind the career choice and the methodology for future technical posts.

You don’t need a computer science degree to break into cybersecurity. Here’s how to launch your career using real-world skills, certifications, and strategic focus.

The Next Step in Your Cybersecurity Journey In our last post, we discussed the CIA Triad, the foundation of cybersecurity. Now, we’ll examine how these fundamental principles are violated by the most common types of cyber attacks. Just as a security guard knows where threats can come from, understanding our enemies in the digital world is the first step to protecting ourselves. 1. Phishing: The Most Common Form of Social Engineering Phishing is a social engineering tactic where cyber attackers try to trick you into revealing personal information (passwords, credit card numbers, etc.) through deceptive emails, messages, or websites. ...

Learn about the three core principles of cybersecurity: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. This guide covers why they are crucial with simple examples.

Continuing the Journey: Exploring Cybersecurity with Python Welcome back to the second installment of my blog series on cybersecurity with Python! If you haven’t read the first blog . I highly recommend starting there to get an overview of the project and my goals. In the previous blog post, we embarked on a journey to develop multiple articles within this project, with a focus on cybersecurity. We explored various aspects such as Python integration, network penetration testing, and web scraping. The response and engagement from the readers were phenomenal, and I’m excited to continue sharing valuable insights and practical examples in this ongoing series. ...