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August 25, 2026 - Cybersecurity IT Support System Administrator

Windows Server Active Directory Group Policy Administration and Security Hardening

Project: System Administration Portfolio LabRole: System AdministratorEnvironment: VMware Workstation • Windows Server 2019 • Windows 11Domain: test.localOrganizational Structure: JohnBrownSchoolTest User: Harry HTest Workstation: LAPTOP-HR-01Status: Group Policy deployment, troubleshooting and security controls validated Project Overview This lab extends the JohnBrownSchool Active Directory environment by introducing centralized Windows administration through Group Policy. The objective was to use […]

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July 11, 2026 - Cybersecurity Networking

Fortigate High Availability (HA) Lab

Role SOC Analyst / Security Researcher Environment VMware Lab Attack NMAP Network Reconnaissance & Detection Lab Detection Wireshark · Security Onion · Splunk Status Successfully Investigated Coming Soon..

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July 11, 2026 - Cybersecurity Firewall Networking

FortiManager Administration and Management Lab

🎥 Lab Demonstration This video demonstrates the complete FortiManager Administration and Management lab. During this lab, I configured administrator accounts, implemented administrative access controls, managed ADOM permissions, enabled ADOM locking, performed backup and restore operations, and reviewed system event logs to validate configuration changes. The demonstration highlights practical experience with centralized firewall management, role-based administration, […]

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July 11, 2026 - Cybersecurity Networking

Detecting Nmap Network Reconnaissance in a Windows Domain Lab

Role SOC Analyst / Security Researcher Environment VMware Lab Attack NMAP Network Reconnaissance & Detection Lab Detection Wireshark · Security Onion · Splunk Status Successfully Investigated Simulated Nmap reconnaissance against a Windows Server 2019 Active Directory environment and correlated host discovery, port-scanning, service-enumeration, packet-capture, IDS, and network-metadata evidence using Wireshark, Security Onion, Suricata, and Zeek. […]

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July 11, 2026 - Cybersecurity

SMB Brute Force Detection & Network Telemetry Analysis

Role SOC Analyst / Security Researcher Environment VMware Lab Attack SMB Brute Force Detection Wireshark · Security Onion · Splunk Status Successfully Investigated Simulated an SMB authentication brute force attack against a Windows Server 2019 Active Directory domain controller and correlated reconnaissance, packet-level SMB/NTLM evidence, Security Onion telemetry, and Windows authentication events in Splunk. PROJECT […]

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July 9, 2026 - Cybersecurity

Detecting RDP Brute Force in a Windows Domain Lab

Role SOC Analyst / Security Researcher Environment VMware Lab Attack RDP Brute Force Detection Wireshark · Security Onion · Splunk Status Successfully Investigated Simulated an RDP brute force attack against a Windows Server 2019 domain controller and correlated network, IDS, host, and SIEM evidence using Wireshark, Security Onion, Windows Event Viewer, and Splunk. Project Overview […]

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