Insights on Technology, Leadership, and Life’s Rough Seas
Welcome to Tales of a Tech Shark, a blog on IT operations, leadership, and cybersecurity. Here, you’ll find real stories about running secure systems, leading teams, and adapting to change. In addition, you’ll see reflections on resilience, wellness, and personal growth – lessons to help you navigate both technology and life.
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The Morning the System Outsmarted Us
Cyber incidents love bad timing. They don’t wait for daylight or coffee. They strike when everyone’s offline and your alert inbox is blissfully quiet, right before it ruins…
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High Availability by Design: Building Networks That Refuse to Go Down
There’s nothing glamorous about a blinking cursor on a dead connection. For IT teams,…
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Why VLANs Are Like Plumbing (and You Don’t Want a Leak)
VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) are like invisible fences for your network. Done right,…
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How to Deal with Impostor Syndrome at Work
There’s a strange irony in professional life: the more you accomplish, the more you…
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Why Do They Build Parking Driveways So Narrow?
Have you ever noticed how some parking driveways seem designed for Matchbox cars?You inch…
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The Jeepney You Don’t See Coming
You haven’t tested your nerves until you meet a jeepney with no headlights, at…
Cybersecurity and IT Operations with Personal Insights
Balancing technology challenges, digital defense, and leadership growth.
Blog categories
- Architecture Best Practices
- Cybersecurity & Digital Resilience
- Digital Resilience
- Family and Legacy
- Humor & Light Reads
- IT Infrastructure
- Leadership & Legacy
- Leadership and Worklife
- Mental Resilience
- Observations and Humor
- Offshore Deployments
- Oil & Gas
- Personal Stories & Reflections
- Travel
- Workplace & Wellness
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