Maker Faire: Results, Reactions & What’s Next (AI Pit Droid pt. 4)

Three days at Orlando Maker Faire with an AI-powered Star Wars Pit Droid. What worked, what failed, and how the project evolves with Claude and Cowork.
Building the Body (AI Pit Droid pt. 3)

From FDM printing and paint prep to USB peripherals and servo control, here’s how the physical AI Pit Droid came together for Maker Faire Orlando.
“It’s a Dangerous Business, Going Out Your Door” – Why the Cybersecurity Community Needs a Fellowship

Explore how a fellowship model can transform the cybersecurity community, fostering mentorship and inclusivity for newcomers and veterans alike.
The AI Brain: Teaching the Droid to See (AI Pit Droid pt. 2)

How YOLOv8, MediaPipe, and an NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano power real-time human detection and gesture recognition in a 3D-printed Star Wars Pit Droid.
I Built the Droid I Was Looking For (AI Pit Droid pt. 1)

A cybersecurity professional builds an AI-powered Star Wars Pit Droid using an NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano. The story behind the build, the tech, and why it matters.
Secure Ideas is CREST-Certified. Here’s Why That Matters

Confidence in penetration testing suppliers comes with credentials. We’re proud to hold CREST certification.
Step Into the Shadows: The Haunting of the Dark Web

Explore the dark web’s impact on cybersecurity and learn essential navigation skills in our Halloween webcast with our experts on October 24th.
Webcast: Minor Flaws, Cumulative Risks

See how a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity can help you anticipate and mitigate risks that small vulnerabilities might pose.
The Death and Rebirth of Musashi.js OR How I turned personal failure into better teaching tools.

As I stood in front of a class of developers trying to explain cross-origin resource sharing, I knew I wasn’t conveying it well enough.
Summer Internship at Secure Ideas

This past summer, I worked as an intern for Secure Ideas. My role at the company was that of software developer, designing applications…