Each month, this magazine brings together the ideas, experiences, and lessons shaping my journey through cyber security. From blue team work to awareness stories to career growth.
- Incident Response Series Round‑Up: IRP, PIR, Tabletop Exercises & NIST CSF 2.0
My interest in incident response started years ago during my first university course on the subject. It was the first time I’d seen how structured, disciplined, and genuinely powerful a well‑designed Incident Response Plan could be. That early exposure stayed with me. Later, when I began studying NIST CSF 2.0, I noticed something interesting: the new framework reorganised many of the familiar IRP elements, but there wasn’t much guidance on how the old structure translated into the new one. That gap became the starting point for this series. The first article explores exactly that transition: Once I mapped the old… Read more: Incident Response Series Round‑Up: IRP, PIR, Tabletop Exercises & NIST CSF 2.0 - How I Got Into Cyber, Got Uni for Free, and Passed the SC‑900
Tayven Cyber Security Edition #1: The Education Arc Inside: Uni for Free, Getting Into Cyber, Passing the SC‑900, and the HTB Web Exploitation Pathway You step into the digital frontier, not a void, but a living expanse of systems, signals, and unseen architecture. The paths ahead aren’t labeled; they shift and shimmer with possibility. Cloud, IT, Cyber… each one demands something different from you. You study with intention, not hesitation. Every concept you grasp sharpens your direction. Every late night, every lab, every failure that forces you to try again, they’re not signs of doubt, they’re proof of momentum. You’re… Read more: How I Got Into Cyber, Got Uni for Free, and Passed the SC‑900