How Cloudflare Works: A Security Blueprint
An in-depth, defensive guide to Cloudflare with practical steps, configuration tips, and verification suggestions.
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How to Install Snort 3 on Kali Linux (Step-by-Step Guide)
A complete step-by-step guide to installing Snort 3 on Kali Linux using both repository and source-based methods — including dependencies, configuration, and verification.
Splunk Part 02: MITRE ATT&CK and Behavioral Mapping
Understanding the MITRE ATT&CK framework and how security events in Splunk align with adversary behavior.
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Building a Cybersecurity Home Lab
Step-by-step guide to setting up your own cybersecurity home lab for hands-on learning and practice.
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Network Forensics and Full Packet Capture in the Home Lab
Implement full packet capture and network forensics workflows to analyze and investigate security incidents in your home lab.
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Deploying Vulnerable Applications
Setting up intentionally vulnerable applications in your home lab for ethical hacking practice.
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The Basics and Brief of Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Checklist
Essential, actionable security requirements to ensure secure coding practices are integrated throughout the software development lifecycle.
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Building a Custom Password Manager with Encryption
Create your own secure password manager using modern encryption techniques and best security practices.
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Advanced Network Scanner
A comprehensive Python-based network scanning and security assessment tool with advanced features for security analysis and network mapping.
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Building CyberSecHub: A Mentorship Journey into Cybersecurity Awareness
How mentorship and collaboration led to the creation of CyberSecHub, a free cybersecurity awareness site for students and communities. Lessons learned, tech stack, and impact.
9/8/2025 5 min read
AI Risk Management
Navigating the NIST AI Risk Management Framework
Why AI risk management matters, an overview of NIST’s AI RMF v1.0, and a breakdown of its first two core functions: Govern and Map.
8/20/2025 5 min read
AI Risk Management
Navigating the NIST AI RMF v1.0
Part 2 of our series dives into the Measure and Manage functions of NIST’s AI RMF v1.0. We explore how to assess and mitigate AI risks in practice, offer implementation tips and tools, discuss the framework’s limitations, and provide a handy checklist to apply to your own AI projects.
8/22/2025 5 min read