Tag: Home Lab
YubiKey SSH Manager: Secure & Seamless SSH Authentication on macOS
YubiKey SSH Manager is a macOS menu bar application that simplifies SSH authentication using your YubiKey’s self-signed certificate. With a built-in web interface for managing servers and automatic public key deployment, it provides a seamless and secure way to access your SSH servers without passwords.
From Spreadsheets to Scalability: Revolutionizing Homelab Management with Django, MySQL, and Docker
Discover the transformative journey from spreadsheet-based homelab management to a custom, sleek, efficient web application using Django, MySQL, and Docker. This blog post details the learning curve, challenges, and ultimate success of embracing development, containerization, and CI/CD processes with the help of ChatGPT.
Managing Vulnerability Remediation: The Case of Google Chrome and Wazuh
Discover the critical importance of timely vulnerability remediation as we dive into managing high-risk exposures from outdated Google Chrome versions reported by Wazuh. Learn how a crafted ChatGPT script and strategic use of RMM tools can effectively mitigate security threats and streamline software updates.
Enhancing Home Lab Security with Wazuh: A Guide to Open-Source SIEM & XDR
Explore the robust capabilities of deploying Wazuh open-source SIEM & XDR in a home lab setting. Learn how to secure personal devices, adhere to NIST 800-53 standards, and leverage advanced monitoring techniques to enhance your cybersecurity posture.
Deploying Security Onion: A Deep Dive into Network Traffic and Threat Hunting
In my latest project, I’ve deployed a standalone version of Security Onion to my home lab, significantly enhancing my ability to monitor network traffic and proactively hunt for threats. The journey, filled with insights from Squert and Kibana and the discovery of subtle anomalies, underscores the importance of continuous vigilance and learning in cybersecurity.
Navigating Docker: Crafting Custom Images for Your Home Lab
I’m diving into the world of Docker, crafting unique images and streamlining IT processes with insights from Christian Lempa’s tutorials. Join me in learning how to master containerization, from selecting base images to understanding persistence and automation, for an enhanced home lab experience.
From Humble Beginnings to Enterprise Excellence: My Home Lab’s Transformation
In the transformation of my home lab, I’ve progressed from modest beginnings to a sophisticated enterprise environment, marked by an array of Dell servers and a Ubiquiti 48-port switch. This journey is not just about technological upgrades but a testament to continuous learning and passion for innovation in the realm of information technology.