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The Daily Decrypt

Jan 2024 — Jan 2025
Community Education

A cybersecurity news podcast that simplifies complex cybersecurity concepts into short, digestible episodes with humor and education, hosted on AWS Lightsail and WordPress.

Podcast Production
Cybersecurity Education
AWS Lightsail
WordPress
Automation
Public Speaking
Cloud Security
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KEY FEATURES

Key Features

  • Created the podcast to fill a gap in short-form cybersecurity news, aiming to educate beginners and keep professionals up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity developments without long-form content.
  • Launched the podcast to stay informed about industry news and deepen my understanding of cybersecurity breaches and attacks while improving my public speaking skills.
  • Learned cloud hosting and security by managing the podcast on AWS Lightsail and securing WordPress, with a focus on Identity and Access Management for contributors.
  • Integrated automation using n8n hosted on an Unraid server and OpenAI APIs to streamline content creation, generating show notes and bullet points from news articles to enhance episode preparation.
  • Implemented SSL/TLS certificates and security hardening on WordPress installation, demonstrating practical cloud security skills.
  • Built automated RSS feed processing pipeline to aggregate and filter cybersecurity news sources for episode topics.
  • Improved public speaking and content delivery skills, developing a more engaging and concise style to deliver complex information in a clear, approachable manner.
  • Built and engaged community of cybersecurity enthusiasts through consistent content delivery and social media presence.