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Hi, I'm Emily — IT specialist, security enthusiast, and visual storyteller. Doud Co. is where technical rigor meets creative eye.
What I Do
IT & Security
Home lab, SOC analysis, incident response documentation, and technical support.
💻Operation Closet Computer
Refurbishing computers and bridging the digital divide — one machine at a time.
📷Photography
Editorial, portrait, and lifestyle photography with a warm, intentional eye.
✦Graphic Design
Branding, print, and digital design that tells your story beautifully.
Featured Work
The SOC Lab
A hands-on home lab where I simulate, detect, and document security incidents — building real-world skills one writeup at a time.
From Splunk dashboards to log analysis, these writeups are the technical backbone of my security portfolio. Honest, detailed, and approachable.
$ tail -f /var/log/syslog
May 10 09:32:11 host sshd[1234]: Failed password for invalid user admin
May 10 09:32:12 host sshd[1234]: Failed password for invalid user root
May 10 09:32:13 host sshd[1234]: ALERT brute force detected
May 10 09:32:14 host iptables: BLOCK src=203.0.113.42
$ splunk search index=main earliest=-24h
| stats count by src_ip
| sort -count
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Operation
Closet Computer
Community Project
Operation
Closet Computer
Bridging the digital divide by refurbishing donated computers for shelters and community organizations in need.
What started as a garage full of dusty hardware became a mission. Every machine gets wiped, rebuilt, and sent somewhere it matters.
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Ready to work together?
Whether you need IT support, a fresh brand identity, or beautiful photography — I'd love to hear from you.