Author: Secure, In Style
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Weekly Style Recap: June 23-27, 2025
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Here we are, another Friday. š„³ I’m especially thankful for this Fridayāchiefly, our central AC has been fixed as of this morning. š I can’t wait to get home and chill in centrally-cooled air (I’m still at work as I type this particular paragraph, haha). The mere mention of it,…
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Weekly Style Recap: June 16-20, 2025
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Why is it that the shortest work weeks tend to be the ones that drag on and feel the longest? Monday and Tuesday didn’t feel so bad, but today ā OH EM GEE it feels like it’s been two days long! AND, it’s been busy! What gives?? Okay, so I did…
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Weekly Style Recap: June 9-13, 2025
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Happy Friday! š This may be one of those weeks where I am glad for the weekend more so than I usually am. It’s been pretty draining from an emotional investment standpoint. If you don’t know by nowāand I’m sure you doāI heavily invest emotions into damn near everything I…
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Weekly Style Recap: June 2-6, 2025
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Happy Friday! š Today has been a bit somber for meāthis week, I may very well have attended my last conference for the foreseeable future. To clarify, I may very well have attended my last in-person conference. I managed to squeeze this week’s conference, and the one in Baltimore a…
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Weekly Style Recap: May 27-30, 2025
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Happy Saturday, everyone! I didn’t forget about putting together my weekly outfit recap postāI didn’t want to try and rush putting it together on Friday, so I decided to wait until I had more time to devote to it. The week felt a bitāoffāfor me. I can’t exactly pinpoint why,…
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Vulnerably MeāConference Reflection
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Only a day left of the EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals conferenceāand whew, I am tired, y’all. This was my first EDUCAUSE event, and hopefully not my last. Itās been a whirlwind of learning, connection, and moments that stretched me beyond what I thought I could doāand there’s still one…
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Even the Quiet Ones Still Want to be Remembered
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Even though I’ve been seeing a bit of hatred and poo-pooing of GenAI (like ChatGPT or Copilot), I have to say that it’s been IMMENSELY beneficial to meāalmost like a saving grace of sortsāin helping me rediscover my inspiration and creativity. Additionally, it has been almost invaluable in helping me…
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Weekly Style Recap: May 12-16, 2025
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Hey all, happy Fri-yay! š„³ Ready for the weekend? I am! I’ve got a conference to prep for (only attendingāNOT presenting š ), and still have to put together outfits and get things packed. If any of you happen to be attending the EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals conference, I’d love…
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My Cybersecurity Era: Speak Now
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I’ve always been in tech. From the days of tinkering with the Commodore 64 in my childhood bedroom, to delivering computer equipment to small businesses, to running Y2K tests for a public school system (yep, that was a thing!)āI was there, learning, exploring, growing. I’ve worked at help desks, supported…

