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People love to say you can “break into cyber in 90 days.” Others act like you need a decade of networking experience, a CCIE, and a blood oath under a full moon just to be considered. The truth sits somewhere in the middle, and my story lives firmly in the slow, steady, human category. I… Read more: How to Get Into Cyber Security: How I Broke In After 15 Years in IT
Most people enter tech with a HECS debt, a personal loan, or a quiet sense of financial dread. I accidentally did the opposite. Every qualification I’ve earned, TAFE, university, under‑grad and post‑grad ended up costing me almost nothing. Not because I’m a genius. Not because I gamed the system. But because I learned one simple… Read more: 4 Ways I Got Uni for Free and Got Paid to Study (Without Being a Genius or Gaming the System)
If you want to become a stronger defender, learn to think like an attacker. That mindset is what led me to the Hack The Box Web Exploitation Tester Pathway, a hands‑on, challenge‑driven experience that expanded the way I understand, analyse, and secure modern web environments. What began as curiosity quickly became one of the most… Read more: Hack The Box Web Exploitation Pathway: 4 Ways I Strengthened My Cybersecurity Toolkit