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Resources and notes from the Cybersecurity Fundamentals Bootcamp (3-day intensive, May 2026), covering networking basics, security principles, and practical exercises.
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Resources and notes from the Cybersecurity Fundamentals Bootcamp (3-day intensive, May 2026), covering networking basics, security principles, and practical exercises.

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# Cybersecurity Fundamentals Bootcamp

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A collection of resources and notes from the **Cybersecurity Fundamentals Bootcamp** (3-day intensive, May 2026).
This bootcamp introduced core concepts in networking, security principles, and practical approaches to safeguarding systems.

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## πŸ“– Overview
The bootcamp covered foundational topics in cybersecurity, including:
- Networking fundamentals
- Security principles and best practices
- Threat modeling and risk assessment
- Practical exercises in system protection
- Red Team tactics and AI-driven security
- Bug bounty platforms and career pathways

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## πŸ“ Resources

| Resource | File | Focus |
|----------|------|-------|
| **Networking Fundamentals** | [resources/networking_fundamentals.md](resources/networking_fundamentals.md) | Basics of networking concepts, protocols, and security implications |
| **Red Team & AI in Cybersecurity** | [resources/red_team_ai_cybersecurity.md](resources/red_team_ai_cybersecurity.md) | Cyber Kill Chain, AI-powered phishing, deepfakes, and AI-driven SOC automation |
| **Beyond the Tools: Attacker’s Mindset** | [resources/BEYOND_THE_TOOLS_ATTACKERS_MINDSET.md](resources/BEYOND_THE_TOOLS_ATTACKERS_MINDSET.md) | CIA Triad, attacker objectives, risk management, defense-in-depth, Linux CLI essentials |
| **Launching Your Cybersecurity Journey** | [resources/launching_your_cybersecurity_journey.md](resources/launching_your_cybersecurity_journey.md) | Foundations, aspects of cybersecurity, career paths, certifications, GRC |
| **Getting Started on Bug Bounty Platforms** | [resources/getting_started_bug_bounty.md](resources/getting_started_bug_bounty.md) | Bug bounty platforms overview, roadmap to first bounty, report writing, 30-day action plan |

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## πŸ… Bootcamp Details
- **Title:** Cybersecurity Fundamentals Bootcamp
- **Duration:** 3 days (6th Wed – 8th Fri, May 2026)
- **Format:** Hands-on sessions, lectures, and exercises
- **Status:** βœ… Completed β€” all resources documented

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## πŸ“¦ Release Notes
- **v1.0** β€” Networking Fundamentals resource added
- **v2.0** β€” Red Team & AI in Cybersecurity resource added
- **v3.0** β€” Attacker’s Mindset & Linux Essentials resource added
- **v4.0** β€” Launching Your Cybersecurity Journey resource added
- **v5.0** β€” Bug Bounty Platforms resource added
- **Final Release** β€” Repo reorganized, resources folder created, README updated

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## πŸŽ“ Portfolio Value
This repo demonstrates my commitment to expanding beyond software engineering into **cybersecurity fundamentals**. It highlights:
- Understanding of networking and security basics
- Documentation of bootcamp learnings
- Exploration of Red Team tactics and AI-driven defenses
- Career pathways in cybersecurity and bug bounty hunting
- A structured, evolving resource hub for cybersecurity knowledge

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## πŸ“¬ Contact
**Author:** Jezreal Momoh
**Status:** βœ… Completed β€” repo finalized and organized