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PYTHON - System Administration Script

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This was made in Visual Studio Code within a virtual environment. The most important commands in working with your virtual environment are: 1. Create your virtual environment > py -m venv env 2. Activate your virtual environment > env\Scripts\activate 3. Go to View > select Command Palette > Select Python Interpreter > (env:venv) 3. Run your application > py main.py =========== NOTE:  (DESKTOP users only) To view script > left click > right click - open image in new tab > the cursor turns into a plus sign > left click > will offer zoomed in mode. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OUTPUT Screenshot I Screenshot II Screenshot III ================================ Code base I. main.py II. Banners.py NOTE:  (DESKTOP users only) To view script > left click > right click - open image in new tab > the cursor turns into a plus sign > left click > will offer zoomed in mode. main.py I Ban...

Asking the right questions in Cloud Security

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  Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we fear less.              Marie Curie 2025 SANS Cloud Security Exchange was the most incredible learning experience. Those new to the industry simply have to be a part of of attending SANS events such as this. I recently attended SANS 2025 Cloud Security Exchange, where I learned more about designing end-to-end security architectures using Zero Trust principles. The opportunity to learn directly from some of the most influential leaders in this domain was unparalleled; SANS publicised this as being the event of the year to directly interact with the guest speakers, providing an opportunity to learn what may take years, if one expects such nuggets of knowledge to come from experience. The speakers were generous with their time and thoughtful in their responses--making the take aways more than knowledge to apply as best practices, this b...