After years of building websites and learning frontend development, I'm expanding into a new chapter: Defensive Cybersecurity.
This doesn't mean I'm leaving web development. It means I'm building secure systems, not just functional ones.
Going forward:
I reached out to cybersecurity educator Tanya Janca for career advice.
Instead of recommending certifications, she told me something more valuable:
She built a successful career without certs.
Her key lesson: 👇
#lifetips
Question for the #CyberSecurity community!
Beginner here focusing on digital transactions & financial systems security.
Which foundational cert should I start with? 💳🔒
Appreciate your advice! #Infosec#CareerAdvice
Day 3 defensive cyber journey:
Home lab struggles — 16 tabs on Wireshark, VMs won't talk, router has better access than me 😭
Blue team = confusion + coffee + Google 🙃
Fellow beginners, what's your lab struggle? 🛡️ #BlueTeam#CyberSecurity
Just told my family I’m switching to defensive cybersecurity.
Mom: ‘So you’ll be stopping hackers?’
Me: ‘More like… staring at logs at 3AM wondering why the printer has admin rights again.’
Blue team life hitting different 😂
Who else is on this chaotic journey? #CyberSecurity