GODDESS OF PROTECTIONBastet is a goddess of ancient Egyptian religion.She was a fierce lioness warrior goddess of the sun. REBRANDINGBastet was originally associated with home and fertility.But over time, she expanded her role to include warfare and protection. WOMENBastet was highly revered in ancient Egyptian culture.She was seen as a symbol of grace, ferocity, and […]
TRAINING & AWARENESSThe first step to being cyber-safe is being aware.Aware of emerging threats and criminals’ new tactics.Cybersecurity awareness is a must-know for everyone, irrespective of your area of expertise. SOFTWARE UPDATESYour strong password will be of no use if you don’t regularly update your apps.When there is a new update in an app, it
PERSONAL MEANINGSomeone once asked me, What does Cybersecurity mean to you?Feeling crazy, I repeated the rap of a great legend, Nicki Minaj.“I fly with the stars in the sky; I am no longer trying to survive; I believe that life is a prize, But to live doesn’t mean you are alive”. PERSONAL MEANINGLiving and surviving
GET STARTEDI thought to myself, ‘If I were to start my cybersecurity journey today, what would I do differently?’Cybersecurity has become the new buzzing word.Many are asking, ‘How do I get started?’With an industry as vast as this and so many resources, it is very possible to get lost or overwhelmed.Come with me as I
ALL ABOUT LINKEDINLinkedIn as an app can be found to be scary or unrelatable when compared to other social media.But it doesn’t have to be.LinkedIn is a place where you can meet, talk, and network with people that life or your environment may not have allowed you to meet.LinkedIn is that levelling field. LINKEDIN IN
PERSONAL VIEWI wasn’t always a fan of communities. I never saw the need for one. As a community, I saw that people in your business were always good but mostly bad.Then, I got into a community and saw the impact of the community and its benefits.The communities I joined made my whole journey in cybersecurity
THE MAPCybersecurity is an industry where people from other professions or career paths can come and thrive.But this industry is also critical as people and organisations are entrusting you with their data or customers’ data.Understanding the core concept and basics of cybersecurity is easy when you are not studying it from a desperate place.Cybersecurity is
Nothing beats hands-on experience in cybersecurity.In the cybersecurity field, technical and practical skills are very important. You will deal with physical or virtual devices requiring you to operate them.Practical skills involve applying your knowledge to real-world situations. This includes using cybersecurity tools, conducting security assessments, and troubleshooting vulnerabilities. PROJECTSProjects serve as an imitation of a
THE NICHESI once wrote about the different pathways or niches in cybersecurity. I decided it was time to update it, so I am writing this new one.You must have seen different roles or niche descriptions in cybersecurity by now. However, I will base these descriptions on their common goal. THEIR DESCRIPTIONS1. Deployment (in charge of
ENGINEERING When I was younger, I wanted to be many things: an accountant, a lawyer, a doctor- you name it. However, one thing that stood out for me was engineering.My dad is an Electrical and Electronics Engineer. Growing up, we loved devices, systems, and mathematics. Nights when we solved maths or fixed bulbs around the
