From Zero to Cybersecurity

This site documents my path into cybersecurity in public.

It is not a bootcamp landing page and not a claim that I am already an expert. It is a structured learning log where I document what I study, what I build, what I break, what I misunderstand, and what I eventually learn to explain properly.

Goal

My objective is to build solid cybersecurity foundations through consistent practice, careful documentation, and steady improvement.

I am focusing on:

  • networking fundamentals
  • Linux and command-line workflows
  • web technologies and HTTP
  • security concepts and attacker behavior
  • SOC-style triage and detection thinking
  • clear technical documentation
  • the Google Cybersecurity Certificate, which I am actively completing alongside the labs documented here

Approach

I am trying to learn in a way that makes my thinking visible:

  • hands-on labs instead of passive watching
  • notes that explain the reasoning, not just the answer
  • screenshots and command output when useful
  • mistakes documented instead of hidden
  • follow-up questions written down for later study

Why public

Publishing the work helps me stay accountable and gives other learners and practitioners something concrete to discuss.

The point is not to look perfect. The point is to show progress, discipline, honesty, and the ability to learn from evidence.