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CYBERSECURITY

via Dev.toMuhammad Ayub

I am currently a Computer Science student in my 4th semester. Up until now, my focus has been on building—UI/UX design, software architecture, and development. But I’ve realized that building something great is only half the battle; keeping it secure is where the real challenge lies. What I’m Learning Right Now I’m currently digging into the fundamentals of Information Security. Here is what my current study sessions look like: Understanding the "Attacker Mindset": Moving from how to use an API to how an API might be exploited. Networking Basics: Getting deep into TCP/IP layers and how traffic flows. Lab Setup: I’ve been setting up my own environment to practice tools safely and legally. My Goal My goal is to bridge the gap between Design/Development and Security. I want to understand how to build systems that are "secure by design" rather than just adding security as an afterthought. Join the Conversation I’m curious to know—for those who moved from general Software Engineering or CS

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