CybersecKyle
CybersecKyle
Kyle
I love everything tech. You can check out more about me on my website. I blog about cybersecurity, technology trends, and best practices in IT. I even share the occasional tech review every now and then.
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This article covers the changes in NIST’s July 2025 revision of the Digital Identity Guidelines for authentication (SP 800-63B-4), why they matter, and how to update your policies and controls accordingly. It is aimed at security...
Last week had a bit of everything. Work stayed calm, I carved out time to tune up my site, and my back and neck reminded me who’s boss. That part was not fun. 💻 Work Quiet week overall, which let me chip away at schoolwork during the day...
This article is part of the CybersecKyle Security How-To Series, a step-by-step collection that starts with everyday safety and ramps up to blue team skills. New to the series? Start here. Why this matters Most breaches start with weak...
This will be the home base for my new CybersecKyle Security How-To Series. It is a library of practical guides. Each guide ships a small download and a quick way to prove your changes worked. This roadmap is a working plan. I will adjust...
Last week was a nice week. It was not too eventful at work, had a easy time around the house. On and the weather was just perfect. Here are my notes for the week. 💻 Work Work was quiet last week. Nothing major happened which is always...
When a patching platform turns into an initial-access vector, you are looking at failure stacked on failure. That is exactly what CVE-2025-59287 did for Windows Server Update Services (WSUS): an unauthenticated remote code execution flaw...
I wanted a Mastodon status to sit inside an Eleventy post without breaking my layout or forcing weird fixed sizes. I tried the usual suspects and hit the same walls each time. In the end, a simple shortcode solved it. The page controls...
last updated on October 29, 2025 Update October 29, 2025: @deejayy over on Mastodon brought to my attention a great Powershell script that also removes all the bloatware from > > Windows 11. Check it out on Github. I have given this a...
Last week was a crazy ride in my personal life. Here are my notes for the week. 💻 Work I only worked two days. I took Wednesday through Friday off to handle personal matters (more on that below). The short week in the office was calm for...
Update December 12, 2025: The CyberTech Guild Community has been suset. I want to thank everyone who joined, contributed, and helped build a welcoming space over the past two years. If you are looking for similar communities, I recommend...
Last week was one heck of a week at work. Very stressful which bleed into my personal life which I never like. Add all this up and this was a week that I am glad is over. Here are my notes for the week. 💻 Work Let’s start off with work...
Sora is both interesting and scary. Interesting because it lets anyone direct short, realistic videos with synced audio on a phone. Scary because it turns identity itself into a shareable asset other people can cast. Those two truths sit...
🧭 Overview The last seven days were busy: Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday shipped a heavy set of fixes, CISA issued an emergency directive on F5 gear, Oracle E-Business Suite attacks spilled into aviation, Qantas customer data hit the wild,...
Last week was a fairly normal week. I worked on a few articles, did some reading, and spent time with my family. Here are some highlights from the week: 😎 Personal This week there was no F1 race which made the weekend a bit slow. I...
🧭 Overview It’s been another eventful week across the cybersecurity landscape — from critical vulnerabilities in cloud and VPN infrastructure to new ransomware tactics and growing concerns about AI-driven phishing. Below is a curated...