Security Monitoring (SIEM): 
Network Defense & Forensics: 
Automation & Systems: 
Threat Intelligence & Detection: 
| Repository | Core Objective | Primary Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Security Analyst Portfolio | SOC Methodology | Sigma Rules, Incident Playbooks, and NIST-aligned Writeups. |
| Home Network Lab | Infrastructure | Enterprise-grade segmentation and IDS/IPS log aggregation. |
| Automated Phish Extractor | Efficiency/Automation | Python tool for 30-second IOC extraction and enrichment. |
| grv-flipper-lab | Hardware Security & Research | Protocol analysis and embedded systems testing. |
| Certification | Focus Areas | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompTIA Security+ | Threat Management, Cryptography, Identity | Exam Targeted: May 2026 |
| THM SOC Level 1 | SIEM, Digital Forensics, Traffic Analysis | Advanced Standing |
🟢 "The attacker needs to be right once. The defender needs to be right every time."