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• straight edge
• pescetarian
• family focused

25+ years in Cybersecurity. Redefining digital defense with a human-centric approach.

Architecting Red Team operations with Sith precision, hunt metadata for sport, and believe that a bad carbonara is a critical vulnerability. 🍝🌌
Author of “Mars Attacks, Venus Hacks”: why atypical minds are the future of Threat Intelligence.
I write books, I see people, I do things. 📚👥⚡

Former Software Engineer/SRE at VMware. Currently at Cloudflare. Mainly focused on Go, Kubernetes, Temporal, distributed systems and software supply chain security. Amateur photographer.

"Esistono senza il consenso di nessuno. Sono odiati, braccati e perseguitati. Vivono in silenziosa disperazione tra il sudiciume. E tuttavia sono in grado di mettere in ginocchio intere civiltà. Se sei sporco, insignificante e senza amore, allora i ratti saranno il tuo modello." Banksy

Underground Culture, Gnu/Linux, Cybersecurity, Opensource, Software Libero, ma parliamo di tutto ciò che attira la nostra attenzione...🐀

Creatori di NextRedOS 🐀🛡️

Infrastructure security automation platform for Linux and Windows. Create and manage your own security model across cloud and on-premises environments.

Security, privacy and decentralization enthusiast from a certain country. FOSSHW proponent.

Privacy advocate 〱 Malware analyst 〱 Cybersecurity
〰️ ⁠InfoSec 〰️ ⁠DFIR 〰️ ⁠CISSP 〰️ ⁠黑客 〰️ ⁠Katzenmädchen
⁽ʰᵒᵖᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ˡⁱᵏᵉ ᶜᵒʳⁿʸ ʲᵒᵏᵉˢ ᵃⁿᵈ ᶜᵃᵗˢ⁾

【 Professional Computer Booper 】
Even my brain has certs (asd,adhd,...)
Gender: a threat model (they/them/idc)

🐆🐈🐯🐱🐾😿😸😹😺😻😼😽😾🙀🦁🐈‍⬛
#Android #BLM #CatSalad #CyberSecurity #Developer #DFIR #fedi22 #GAYINT #Hacker #InfoSec #Malware #Privacy #Puns #Python #Security #tfr #Tor #TransRights #Unicode #Veilid #ಠ_ಠ #ʘ‿ʘ meow :3

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https://justmytoots.com/@catsalad@infosec.exchange

I run the toxicity-free, happy home for otaku, https://urusai.social
If you're into anime, manga, games, light novels, etc, and want to see more weeb stuff on your TL, signups are open!

Sr. "Dishonesty Unmasking Agent" @ PlayStation, ex-Bungie #GameSecIsNotInfoSec

Gamer, former esports commentator, Kingdom Hearts fanboy

Opinions are *definitely* my own

[ he/him ]

Holding expansive space for multidisciplinary, deep-dive explorations to solve wicked problems. B.Eng., MSc., meditator, project manager, process facilitator.

#Climate #Meditation #dkpol #SDG #IDG #Leadership #Change #Solutions #Kindness #Being #Thinking #Relating #Collaborating #Acting #InnerDevelopmentGoals #Spaceholder #InformationSecurity #Democracy #RuleOfLaw #Retssikkerhed #Demokrati #RiskManagement #WickedProblems #AmateurPhotography #Fantasy #SciFi #JaneAusten #Copenhagen #dkmastodon

🌍 Militant for Climate Justice

🛡️ Security Trainer and Practicioner

🗞️ Source & Journalist Protection @fumacapt - an independent, community funded investigative podcast

🔛 Migrating to @antonio

*E tem cuidado com o monarca do distintivo*

Father, husband, automotive cybersecurity engineer, SW developer, lecturer, musician, gamer - probably in that order these days.

SW craftsperson & technology enthusiast, emphasis on security #SpielerischeSicherheit.

Co-organiser of Open Security Conference @OSCo

Private here. Working in the intersection of #informationSecurity, #ITSecurity, #OTSecurity, #SecureDevelopment, #ProductSecurity with a dose of #CriticalInfrastructure mixed in.

also at https://bookwyrm.social/user/realn2s

(working for @SMAsolar)
Opinions are my own, not my employer’s
#BLM #nonazis #NoAfD #IamAntifa
#TranRightsAreHumanRights

No #AltText no boost

Teacher, Mother, Lover. Says good morning in the evening! Join your union!

Admin of aus.social. Direct action charity founder. Cloud/Cybersecurity/Infosec engineer.

(any toots should not be used as evidence of crimes, and all confessions are jokes)

#fedi22

░M░Y░S░E░R░V░E░R░I░N░D░C░

I'm a #transfem #kitty who likes #linux #cybersecurity #urbanism #gardening #permaculture #witchcraft and more! I'd love to get to know cool people

Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF)
Advancing open source security for all

Experienced Software Engineer | Linux Security · C/C++ · AI in R&D · Server Architecture
Building secure systems from the ground up. Currently leading a server project, on my way to Tech Lead in Cybersecurity.
Good security is built, not bolted on.
#linux #infosec #cybersecurity #embeddedsystems #AI #techlead

Intellectual (Non practicing, Lapsed)
Mostly Harmless.
Biological.
NB
Kaurna land.
Autodidact, Polymath, Honoris Causa Ignoramus.
#AI #Infosec #Consciousness
Prefigurative Social & Technological Innovation enthusiast
(#SocialInnovation, #TechForGood, #SystemicChange, #EthicalAI)

#REGULATEAI !

"Humans are the larval form of AI"
- me

"Only thing that stops a bad guy with an AI...
Is a good guy with an AI."
- me

"I fight for the user."
- Tron

Webby: https://dodgy.link/ is very dodgy.

Header art:
Luv, a replicant from the beautiful movie "Blade runner 2049", is having her nails done...
... simultaneously she rains death onto bandits with heavy ordinance from a drone through her augmented reality glasses.

Avatar:
Motif from a SA Amalgamated Metal Workers union banner.
South Australian Museum.
United, the workers,
will never be defeated !

Leading online #policy & #enforcement for 40 years. I left as head of Safety and Advocacy for #OkCupid after 9 years with #MatchGroup where I worked in T&S, data governance, legal compliance, DEI, realistic wellness, and ethics then became a #Whistleblower

Formerly worked in IT Security. Probably the world's first non-US-government hacker-catcher, head of commercial security for British Telecom, 2nd (and longest serving) #IRC Operator outside of Finland - And all that #MUD & #MIST stuff.

Old posts: https://mstdn.social/@Lorry/

Why I left Match Group?

. https://bit.ly/dateinside (BBC Documentary)
. https://bit.ly/okcupid-safety-1
. https://bit.ly/okcupid-safety-2
. https://bit.ly/okcupid-safety-3
. https://bit.ly/dating-site-ripoff

You get the idea!

Old man shouts at clouds:

. First article I wrote online that still exists: 1988
. Oldest email address I use daily: 1989
. First Phrack hate: 1991 (Phrack 35)
. Oldest domain name: 1992
. First academic paper on social media: 1992

Cytologist and ex-archaeologist. Will consume any media involving horror, sci-fi, fantasy, antiquity, linguistics, philosophy (especially free-will), science and psychology until it comes out of my ears.
I love hiking in the nature and swimming in lakes.
Trying to learn cybersecurity as a hobby with a side order of digital privacy.
My musical preference is "good tunes", its type is immaterial.
Near one end of "The Spectrum" but we didn't have that in the 80s so I was diagnosed as "muddled".

*Experiences*
Bachelor & Master of BioScience (Microbiology & Genetics)
Bioinformatician
Statistics
IT Support
Buisness Consult
Quality Assurance (Test Automation)

*Focus for the future*
Security Testing

*Skills*
Oracle SQL, Microsoft SQL (tSQL), Postgresql, MySQL, SQLite
Perl, Python, Rust, Ruby, Java, Bash, Powershell
R Base, R Shiny, QT (Python)
Grafana, Loki, Alloy, Prometheus, Promtail
REST API
Debian 8 - 14
Windows NT - 11

Old school IT Technician and Cyber Janitor.
Interests in InfoSEC, History, Physics and SciFi.

Anti-fascist. Wacky Improvisation and Drive by Philosophy Specialist.

The header image is a panaroma photograph of the view from the summit of Eryri on a clear sunny day. That's rare enough to be noteworthy 🙂

My avatar is a high resolution scan of a 120 film negative version of my portrait. You're not missing anything of artistic merit.