Author: Seeline Cyber
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CTF OSINT, Half-Marathon PBs, and the Power of Micro-Adjustments
Since early 2024, I’ve been part of a CTF team comprised of women in security. Led by experienced players who are dedicated to uplifting newbies in the industry and the world of CTF, the experience has been wonderful. I was drawn to OSINT challenges early on, as it felt like a good fit given my…
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Managing Distance, Minimising Threats: Lessons from Martial Arts for Cybersecurity
One of the most intriguing concepts I’ve discovered in cybersecurity so far is the ‘zero-day’ and one way I’ve been thinking about it (as I train for my first amateur boxing match) is in terms of punches and positioning tactics. Imagine an impactful punch in a boxing match, that despite doing so much preparation and…
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WUDANG CLAN: Martial Arts Tactics AND Cyber Defense
As I reflect on my passion for technology and martial arts, a recent read comes to mind – ‘The Girl From Wudang’ by P.J Caldas. This science-fiction dream state of a novel perfectly embodies the intersection of Eastern philosophy and 21st Century science. Often when I’m thinking about writing I’ll jot down many ideas, some…
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Cybersecurity, Yoga, and the Thrill of the Hunt: My Journey Into the World of CTFs
If you had asked me a year ago what a CTF was, I could tell you it stands for ‘Capture the Flag’ and is a hacking competition. What I didn’t know a year ago was that there is not one flag, but many, and there is not one style of hack, but many. I’d been…
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Breaking into Cybersecurity: A Woman’s Perspective
“But then suppose you stepped into one of those rooms,’ he said, ‘and discovered another room within it. And inside that room, another room still. Rooms within rooms within rooms. Isn’t that how it might be, trying to learn Josie’s heart? No matter how long you wandered through those rooms, wouldn’t there always be others…
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