About Me

👋 Hey! I’m Titus, a college student at Southeast Missouri State University, where I’m pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity. I have hands-on experience in information technology, with expertise in cryptography, web application testing, and penetration testing.

🏆 Awards & Accomplishments
Throughout my journey, I’ve had the opportunity to test my skills in cybersecurity competitions, earning several top placements:

  • 🥇 1st Place (2022) – SkillsUSA Missouri State Cybersecurity Competition
  • 🥇 1st Place (2022) – moreNET Missouri Cybersecurity Challenge – State Event
  • 🥇 1st Place (2022) – moreNET Missouri Cybersecurity Challenge – Qualifying Event
  • 🥇 1st Place (2021) – moreNET Missouri Cybersecurity Challenge – State Event
  • 🥇 1st Place (2021) – moreNET Missouri Cybersecurity Challenge – Qualifying Event
  • 🏅 4th Place (2019) – SkillsUSA Missouri State Cybersecurity Competition

I’m passionate about web application security, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn. 🚀

How to approach a CTF competition as a High Schooler.

Introduction Looking back on the many high school CTF challenges I’ve taken part in, I realized that this list of tips will be useful to others who are just getting started or who want to improve their team CTF skills. The most notable competitions I’ve won are the moreNET Missouri High School Cybersecurity Challenge in 2021 and 2022, and here are some suggestions I found helpful when approaching these CTF challenges and what I’ve learned. ...

February 7, 2025 · Titus Green