Career
Automation, AI, and the Labor Market
How will AI impact jobs? Will AI impact by job? In this post, I look to the past for guidance of how AI may impact the future of labor.
Alex Beaver
Hi! I'm Alex, a Security Automation Engineer. I am passionate about leveraging software to secure enterprises.
Career
Four Tips to Make a Good Impression at an Internship
In this article, I cover some of my tops for making a good impression during an internship.
Cellular
Cellular Cryptography
In this presentation, I explore how Authentication and Authorization takes place on LTE Cellular Networks, as well as AS and NAS cryptography.
FOSS
Miekg/DNS Community Architecture
Git: https://github.com/miekg/dns Introduction History/Purpose/Goals Miekg/dns is a go library to simplify the development of DNS servers and clients in Golang. It is used by many high-profile companies including Cloudflare, Baidu, Slack, and Hashicorp. First Commit/Most Recent Commit The most recent commit was
FOSS
Svelte Community Architecture
Site: https://svelte.dev Discord: https://svelte.dev/chat Git: https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte Introduction History/Purpose/Goals Svelte is a javascript compiler that turns Svelte syntax into frontend javascript. It aims to be substantially smaller and more efficient than other frontend libraries like React or Vue, achieving this
FOSS
Analysis - The Future for Open Source
In this post, I analyze "The Future For Open Source" by Adrian Bridgwater, published in Forbes.
RIT HFOSS
ASP.NET Core Community Architecture
The ASP.NET Core project is a part of Microsoft's transition to Open Source. In this post, I analyze the framework and its viability as a FOSS project.
FOSS
Analysis - Sorry, Ms. Ehmke, The “Hippocratic License” Can’t Work
As part of my HFOSS course, I analyze a rebuttal to the Hippocratic License. The license aims to add ethical conditions to software licensing.
Career
How to "Break into" Cybersecurity
Getting a job is difficult. Getting a first job is even more difficult. In this article, I share tips to get hired in cybersecurity.
Events
Operating System Security
Operating Systems offer unique insights into how to write complex software securely. In this presentation, I look at how different security-focused operating systems approach security, and take a look at what their approaches mean for security students. Key Take-aways * Adhering to good software development practices reduces risk * Reducing complexity and
Events
RITSEC Education – Web Security
This week, we investigate how the world wide web works, and how you can both attack and defend websites. Key Take Aways * Trust and validate inputs on the Trust Zone Border * Use CORS policies to mitigate many common types of attacks Disclaimer This presentation and page are subject to the
Events
Driving User Adoption of Security Best Practices
95% of cyber attacks involve user error. How can we break resistance and drive meaningful long-term change? Key Take Aways * By separating changes into small steps, we can make resistance more difficult and change more meaningful Sources https://www.weforum.org/reports/global-risks-report-2022 Disclaimer This presentation and page are subject