Built a Windows 11 VM on Proxmox and enrolled it in Microsoft Intune with a compliance policy and BitLocker. Full writeup and a new repo, windows-endpoint-lab.
Log
A short, newest-first record of what I've been up to. The full version, with longer writeups, lives on GitHub.
Started a daily Cybersecurity Awareness Month series on LinkedIn: one post and at least one useful link per day.
Created a repo to organize my first cybersecurity role search.
Home lab: fresh Security Onion install.
Home lab: fresh Kali 2026.2 install. Also started Python Fundamentals with Just Hacking Training and a repo for the coursework.
Finished Home Lab: Beginner Buildout with Just Hacking Training.
Finished Script-Based Malware Analysis with Just Hacking Training.
Finished SOC 201 with TCM Security. Also joined a fireside chat with the WiCyS Indianapolis Affiliate on becoming a strong candidate for the security training scholarship.
Four days of SOC Core Skills in the Age of AI with John Strand at Antisyphon Training. Also gave the home lab VMs and containers static IP addresses.
Antisyphon workshop on job hunting. Started five weeks of Script-Based Malware Analysis.
TCM Security SOC 101 live course. Wrote up a packet analysis CTF.