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 # Hi, I'm Darnell! 
-**Cybersecurity Professional | Instructor | IAM Specialist**  
-*Founder of [NAXS Labs](https://naxslabs.com)*
+**Security Engineer**  
 
-## 🔒 Cybersecurity Projects:
+<div align="center">
+  <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/logos/raw/branch/main/logo-transparent.png
+" width="400" height="200"/>
+</div>
 
-### Identity & Access Management (IAM)
-- [AD Sync with Okta Configuration](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/ad-okta-sync)
-- [Conditional Access Policy Implementation](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/conditional-access-policies) *(Coming Soon)*
-- [Multi-Factor Authentication Setup](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/mfa-setup)
-- [RBAC Implementation](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/rbac-implementation)
 
-### Network Administration & Security
-- [Suricata IDS/IPS Implementation](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/suricata-ids-ips)
-- [VPN & IPSec Configuration (EVE-NG Lab)](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/eve-ng-ipsec-lab)
-- [Network Hardening Scripts](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/network-hardening)
-- [Firewall Configuration Management](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/firewall-config)
+## 🔒 Security Projects:
+- [AD Sync with Okta](https://naxslabs.com/how-to-sync-active-directory-with-okta/)
+- [Okta Policies & Conditional Access](https://naxslabs.com/okta-policies-enrollment-authentication-and-session-control/)
+- [Azure SOC with Sentinel](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/azure_soc)
+- [Protecting Sensitive Data with IPsec](https://naxslabs.com/protecting-sensitive-data-with-ipsec)
+- [Vulnerability Management with Azure](https://naxslabs.com/) *(In progress)*
+- [Combating LLMNR Attacks](https://naxslabs.com/combating-llmnr-attacks/)
 
-### Data Security
-- [Data Encryption Implementations](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/data-encryption)
-- [Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Solutions](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/dlp-solutions)
-- [Database Hardening Guides](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/database-hardening)
-- [Access Control Management](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/access-control)
 
-### Security Testing
-- [Penetration Testing Lab Environment](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/pentest-lab)
-- [Custom Testing Scripts](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/security-testing-scripts)
-- [Security Assessment Tools](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/security-assessment-tools)
-- [Automated Vulnerability Scanners](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/vuln-scanners)
+## 🎓 Education:
+<table>
+  <tr>
+    <td align="center">
+      <strong>Bachelor of Science</strong><br/>
+      Cybersecurity and Information Assurance<br/>
+      <em>Western Governors University</em>
+    </td>
+    <td align="center">
+      <strong>Master of Science</strong><br/>
+      Cybersecurity and Information Assurance<br/>
+      <em>Western Governors University</em><br/>
+      <small>Starting November 2025</small>
+    </td>
+  </tr>
+</table>
 
-### Automation & Scripting
-- **Python**
-  - [Security Automation Scripts](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/python-security-scripts)
-  - [Log Analysis Tools](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/python-log-analysis)
-- **PowerShell**
-  - [Windows Security Hardening Scripts](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/powershell-security-hardening)
-  - [AD Management Utilities](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/powershell-ad-utils)
-- **Bash**
-  - [Linux Security Scripts](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/bash-security-scripts)
-  - [Network Monitoring Tools](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/bash-network-monitoring)
+## 🛡️ Certifications
 
-### Learning & Development
-- **Assembly & Low-Level Programming**
-  - [Malware Analysis Practice](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/assembly-malware-analysis) *(In Progress)*
-- **C++ Security Applications**
-  - [Buffer Overflow Examples](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/cpp-buffer-overflow-examples) *(In Progress)*
+<table>
+  <tr>
+    <td align="center">
+      <a href="https://www.credly.com/badges/3f833478-576b-4683-ad2f-8f3b091d667e/public_url">
+        <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/.profile/raw/branch/master/badges/gcih.png" width="100"/><br/>GCIH
+      </a>
+    </td>
+    <td align="center">
+      <a href="https://www.credly.com/badges/0468c3e5-d587-40f4-873f-b031d70ab899/public_url">
+        <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/.profile/raw/branch/master/badges/gsec.png" width="100"/><br/>GSEC
+      </a>
+    </td>
+    <td align="center">
+      <a href="https://www.credly.com/badges/3ffebfe7-4e15-4ce9-8046-872abb59ed91">
+        <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/.profile/raw/branch/master/badges/pen.png" width="100"/><br/>PenTest+
+      </a>
+    </td>
+    <td align="center">
+      <a href="https://www.credly.com/badges/b8daec80-4ae2-4d7a-a874-27e25042ff9e/public_url">
+        <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/.profile/raw/branch/master/badges/project.png" width="100"/><br/>Project+
+      </a>
+    </td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td align="center">
+      <a href="https://www.credly.com/badges/3ffebfe7-4e15-4ce9-8046-872abb59ed91">
+        <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/.profile/raw/branch/master/badges/cysa.png" width="100"/><br/>CySA+
+      </a>
+    </td>
+    <td align="center">
+      <a href="https://www.credly.com/badges/0024454e-9960-4de7-bac0-a1e8b75bde8c/linked_in_profile">
+        <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/.profile/raw/branch/master/badges/sscp.png" width="100"/><br/>SSCP
+      </a>
+    </td>
+    <td align="center">
+      <a href="https://www.credly.com/badges/223767b7-027c-4649-83ec-30d351595372/linked_in_profile">
+        <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/.profile/raw/branch/master/badges/ccna.png" width="100"/><br/>CCNA
+      </a>
+    </td>
+    <td align="center">
+      <a href="https://www.credly.com/badges/9f5bd141-e245-4f45-b84a-4a93bfe60abf">
+        <img src="https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/.profile/raw/branch/master/badges/jncia.png" width="100"/><br/>JNCIA
+      </a>
+    </td>
+  </tr>
+</table>
 
-## 🎓 Certifications:
-**Current:**
-- CompTIA Security+, Network+, A+, CySA+, PenTest+, Project+
-- (ISC)² SSCP
-- SANS GCIH, GSEC, GFACT
-- Linux LPI, ITIL v4
 
 **In Progress:**
-- CCSP (Cloud Security)
-- Okta Professional & Administrator
+- CCSP (7-15-2025)
+- Okta Professional (8-23-25)
 
-## 📚 Teaching & Content:
-- [Cybersecurity Course Materials](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/cybersecurity-course-materials)
-- [Lab Exercises & Walkthroughs](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/lab-exercises)
-- [Security Concepts Explained](https://git.naxslabs.com/darnellkeith/security-concepts)
 
-## 🔧 Current Focus:
-- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
-- Cloud Security Architecture
-- Security Automation & Orchestration
-- Advanced Threat Detection
+## 📚 Other Projects:
+- [BAIC Institute](hxxps://baicinstitute[.]org)
+- [NAXS LABS](https://naxslabs.com) (Under Construction)
+
 
 ## 🤝 Connect with me:
 [Website](https://naxslabs.com) | [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/darnellkeith) | [Email](mailto:darnell@naxslabs.com)
 
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-*"Security is not a product, but a process." - Bruce Schneier*
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