Technology doesn’t have to feel intimidating. Confidence grows through experience.

Why I Created Cyber Learning Labs

I created Cyber Learning Labs because I believe technology should feel approachable.

I believe the best way to learn is through experience, not just by watching videos or memorizing definitions, but by interacting with technology yourself.

That’s why I teach the way I do:

See it.

Understand the concept.

Touch it.

Work with the technology yourself.

Say it.

Explain it in your own words until it becomes familiar.

Your brain remembers what it experiences.

And confidence grows through experience.

My Background

Over the years, I’ve worked in:

  • Networking

  • Cybersecurity

  • Technical Communications

  • Learning & Development

  • Instructional Design

I’ve supported enterprise environments, created technical training, investigated security incidents, and designed learning experiences for people at all stages of their careers.

But the role I care about most is helping people discover they are capable of learning technology too.

Who I Help

I created this space for:

  • Women exploring technology or cybersecurity

  • Beginners building confidence

  • Career changers

  • People who learn best by doing

  • Anyone who has ever wondered:

“Am I too late?”

“Am I technical enough?”

“Can I really do this?”

I believe the answer is yes.

A Few Things About Me

When I’m not building labs or creating courses, you’ll usually find me:

  • Writing

  • Encouraging women in tech

  • Spending time in nature

  • Drinking tea or coffee while dreaming up new projects

  • Believing that curiosity is one of the most powerful things a person can have

I’m Glad You’re Here

Whether you’re building your first home lab, exploring cybersecurity, or simply trying to figure out your next step, I hope you find something here that reminds you:

You don’t have to know everything before you begin.

You just have to be willing to start.

And if you’d like someone to learn alongside you, I’d love to help.

[Explore Cyber Learning Labs]

  • "Confidence doesn't always come before actions. Sometimes confidence is what grows after you've tried."

    Iann S.

  • "You don't have to know everything before you begin. You just have to be curious enough to start."

    Iann S.

  • "I became technical slowly, one question and one small victory at a time."

    Iann S.

  • "Technology isn't reserved for a special kind of person. It's something you can learn, touch and understand."

    Iann S.

  • "The goal isn't to know everything. The goal is to become a little less intimidated and a little more curious every day."

    Iann S.

  • "Some of the most meaningful growth happens quietly, while we're busy trying."

    Iann S.

  • "I don't teach technology because I now everything. I teach it because I remember what it felt like to be intimidated by it."

    Iann S.