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.NET Ecosystem Overview - Roadmap

In this blog series we'll discuss about a roadmap to learn .NET framework. There are 10 stages in this roadmap below I have listed the stages which will guide you when learning this framework; Understanding What .NET Really Is The .NET Framework was introduced by Microsoft in 2002 to solve a common problem developers faced at the time: fragmented languages, inconsistent libraries, and unreliable tooling. Microsoft’s goal was to provide a single, consistent platform where developers could build desktop applications, web applications, and services using shared libraries and a unified runtime. As technology evolved, so did .NET. The original .NET Framework was limited to Windows and is now considered legacy. To meet modern needs such as cross-platform development and cloud computing, Microsoft introduced .NET Core, which later evolved into today’s unified .NET (versions 5, 6, and beyond). This modern .NET runs on Windows, Linux, macOS, containers, and even IoT devices. Today, large-sc...

Cybersecurity Career Paths: Explore Roles, Skills & Opportunities

Specialized teams are created to protect organizations from online threats. Among these, the Red Team, Blue Team, and Purple Team are the most common. Cybersecurity is not a one-size-fits-all profession. Within organizations, specialized teams are created to protect against digital threats, and each offers unique career paths depending on whether you’re more interested in offense, defense, or collaboration. Job Roles in Cybersecurity Red Team : Offensive Security If you enjoy thinking like an attacker, Red Team roles may be a great fit. Career paths here often start as penetration testers or ethical hackers , eventually progressing to Red Team operators who perform advanced adversary simulations. With experience, professionals can move into roles like Red Team Lead , Offensive Security Engineer , or even Chief Offensive Security Officer . These roles require creativity, persistence, and mastery of exploitation techniques. The Red Team acts like adversaries, simulating real-world atta...