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nyimenkabenson/README.md

Hi, I'm Elizabeth Benson πŸ‘‹

I'm an aspiring Blue Team Cybersecurity Analyst focused on threat detection, log analysis, and incident response. Currently building hands-on skills through a 30-day portfolio challenge and working toward my BTL1 and Security+ certifications.


πŸ›‘οΈ What I Do

  • Analyse authentication logs and network traffic to detect attacks
  • Build SIEM dashboards and SPL queries in Splunk
  • Investigate packet captures with Wireshark
  • Automate security tasks with Python
  • Document findings the way a real SOC analyst would

🧰 Tools & Skills

SIEM & Log Analysis Splunk SPL Linux Auth Logs Windows Event Logs

Network Analysis Wireshark PCAP Analysis TCP/IP DNS HTTP

Scripting & Automation Python Log Parsing IP Reputation Checking Alert Enrichment

Threat Detection & DFIR MITRE ATT&CK Incident Response IOC Extraction Volatility

Platforms TryHackMe Blue Team Labs Online LetsDefend


πŸ“‚ Featured Project

A daily portfolio challenge covering Splunk, Wireshark, Python automation, threat hunting, and DFIR. Each project includes a write-up, dataset, and analyst report.

Day Project Tools
01 Failed Login Monitor Dashboard Splunk, SPL
02 HTTP Traffic Capture & Analysis Wireshark
03 Python Log Parser Python
... (updating daily through April 2026)

πŸ“œ Certifications & Learning

Status Certification
πŸ”„ In progress Blue Team Labs One (BTL1)
πŸ”„ In progress CompTIA Security+
βœ… Active TryHackMe β€” Blue Team path
βœ… Active Blue Team Labs Online

πŸ“¬ Connect With Me


Open to entry-level SOC Analyst, Junior DFIR, and Security Operations roles.

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