NullRedirect by Himanshu P

November 15, 2022

Back at FIS, I was knee-deep in hashing functions—specifically implementing AES-256 and SHA-256 in client-facing data systems. One bug in a DAG pipeline taught me more about data integrity than any textbook ever could. Airflow + Snowflake + real deadlines = intense learning.

March 3, 2024

During my Master’s, I created fake_snooper, a Chrome extension using lightweight NLP models to flag fake news in real-time. It was fast, on-device, and surprisingly accurate. It even caught a few clickbait articles my friends shared—cue awkward silence.

August 12, 2023

Securing Operational Tech is like playing Jenga blindfolded. Every change risks downtime. At Shipscope, my role in automating server monitoring while keeping uptime at 99.9% was an eye-opener. Tools like Wireshark and iptables became my daily bread.

January 22, 2024

As a Certified Apple Advisor at Best Buy, I had to break down security for regular customers. Teaching someone how to set up MFA on their iCloud account felt oddly satisfying—especially knowing that small wins like these build broader awareness.

May 10, 2022

AI isn’t just a defense mechanism—it’s a weapon. I’ve seen poorly trained anomaly detectors flag harmless data and let actual exploits slip. Model tuning is critical. I’ve used Python with custom feature sets to spot legitimate signals in the noise.

October 4, 2023

While tutoring students at UNB, I got asked, “Which is better—ZAP or Burp?” It depends. ZAP is great for beginners and scripting. Burp, though, is unbeatable for in-depth recon. Verdict: don’t choose—learn both.

February 29, 2024

When I integrated Veracode scans into CI/CD at FIS, vulnerabilities started disappearing faster than bugs appeared. Secure by design isn’t a luxury anymore—it's a must. Security isn't a feature. It's an expectation and making sure its safe.