AI is everywhere. It’s in the tools we use at work, the products we secure, and the policies we’re being asked to write. As someone working in cybersecurity, I’ve watched AI move from a background...

One of the best pieces of advice I’ve received in cybersecurity is: get hands-on. A Raspberry Pi is a tiny, affordable, and surprisingly capable machine that makes the perfect home lab.

I get asked fairly often how I got into cybersecurity, and whether it’s realistic for someone without a traditional IT background to make the switch. The short answer is yes — I did it, and...

I passed the CISSP in late 2025. It was one of the hardest exams I’ve ever sat, and one of the most rewarding. Here’s how I approached it, what exam day was actually like, and...

Hello, and welcome to my corner of the internet. I’m Jane — a cybersecurity professional who recently earned the CISSP and is now working towards the CCSP. I started this blog because I wanted a...