I'm an aspiring Cybersecurity Professional with a passion for protecting digital systems and data from emerging threats. With a background in Business Information Technology and hands-on experience in various security tools, I'm dedicated to constantly learning and evolving in the fast-paced world of cybersecurity.
🔍 Current Focus:
- Preparing for CompTIA Security+ certification to deepen my understanding of security principles, network defense, and risk management.
- Exploring topics in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and network security.
- Contributing to open-source cybersecurity projects and creating resources to help others in the community.
🔧 Technical Skills:
- Security Tools: Kali Linux, Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit
- Programming: Python, Bash scripting
- Frameworks: OWASP, CIS, NIST
- Cloud Security: AWS, Azure
- Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP(S), VPNs
- Version Control: Git, GitHub
🌱 Learning & Development:
- Cybersecurity Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), and CISSP (future goal)
- Learning Platforms: Coursera, Udemy, Pluralsight, Cybrary
- Books: "The Web Application Hacker's Handbook", "The Hacker Playbook"
📚 What I'm Working On:
- Building a portfolio of penetration testing labs and security automation scripts.
- Contributing to open-source security projects to enhance my practical skills and collaborate with others in the community.
🌍 Let's Connect:
- LinkedIn: [www.linkedin.com/in/kelvin-maina-789086154]
- Twitter: []
- Email: [kelvostudy@gmail.com]