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  • Network Defense and Cybersecurity

    Network Defense Working on setting up my learning plan for the year. I am planning on doing a specialty in Network Defense. There are some certifications already for this along with the Blue Team certifications. These Network Defense certifications include the N|DE and C|ND from EC-Council and the eNDP from eLearnSecurity. The N|DE is the…

  • Working on Goals for 2024

    Certification Changes I am going to only work on four certifications for this year. The certifications that I am working on are still the same for the first two. These are the CompTIA Network+ and the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity. For the other two, I am working on the CompTIA Security+ and the EC-Council N|DE…

  • About my Anxiety

    About my Anxiety I have been having some issues with my anxiety with posting on this blog and also my mental health group. I’ve found that the way to overcome this anxiety is to look back at what I have done and try to go through with my daily plans. My plans are the core…

  • Cybersecurity and Programming

    Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is one of the paths that I am focusing on this year. There is the Certified in Cybersecurity certification, from ISC2, that is a certification that I want to clear this year. This cert will get me to a better spot in my studies as far as cybersecurity goes. I will also be…

  • New Direction

    Certification Progress Currently working on the CompTIA Network+ and have around half of the training completed. This is due to me still having issues around Cisco exams. I think that I am going to have to go another way to resolve these anxiety issues. I am pushing off the CCST: Networking and CCNA to later…

  • Starting off on the right foot

    Happy New Year 2024 Happy New Year’s Day! This is going to be my first blog post in 2024. I am getting ready and excited for this year. I am already reading the first book, which is Terraform: Up and Running. Doing around 45 minutes throughout the day for reading. I am looking forward to…

  • 2024 Aspirations and Goals

    Main Three Goals For 2024, I have aspirations and goals to work on three main certifications. These certifications are the CCST: Networking, CompTIA Network+, and the CCNA. I am also doing at least the training for the CompTIA Project+, AZ-900, and the CWNP CWT-101. Might get to these other three later on in the year…

  • Thoughts on Next Year

    Business Ideas I want to understand how a business works. There are some things that I have been thinking about regarding business and my next steps as an amateur entrepreneur or business enthusiast. I have been thinking about some companies that I would like to do. This would be like a peer to peer lending…

  • End of Year Cleaning and Goals

    Cleaning Up For the end of the year, I am on the last book which is the CWT-100 Certified Wireless Technician book by CWNP. I just finished the Computer Networking book this morning and was thinking about the things I have gone through this year. I have been working on my mental health and the…

  • Progress on Mental Health

    Mental Health Group In my spare time I have been managing a Colorado mental health group called Friend For All. It is a private group where I am the Admin and work on invites and upkeep of the group. If you want to join please let me know. My focus is mainly Stress and Anxiety…

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