Hello! I’m Makyah Harper, and I have a passion for both cybersecurity and social sciences. I believe that understanding human behavior is key to creating secure, ethical, and user-friendly digital environments.
I have experience working in with individuals with intellectual disabilities and, IT security, where I focus on the protection of patient health data. Throughout my career, I have developed a strong understanding of the ethical and sociological aspects of digital security.
Here’s a quick snapshot of my experience and interests:
- Current Role: Patient Information Analyst at Children’s Hospital of the Kings Daughter
- Education: A.A.S in Cybersecurity from Tidewater Community College
- Skills & Interests: Cybersecurity, ethical hacking, privacy advocacy, social engineering research, data privacy, digital inclusion
- Extracurricular Activities:
- Roller Skating
- Journaling
- Gym