Kynan Van Looy
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Hello! My name is Kynan Van Looy, and I'm a passionate cybersecurity student currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree. I'm in my third year of studies, now focusing mainly on Ethical Hacking
I'm motivated by the ever-changing world of cybersecurity and the opportunity to protect systems and information in a constantly evolving digital world. Through hands-on projects, labs, and coursework, I'm developing the technical skills and critical thinking needed to tackle real-world challenges.
This portfolio showcases my journey so far — from projects and certifications to the skills and knowledge I'm continually growing. I'm excited to keep learning, collaborating, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in cybersecurity.
Cloud & Cyber Security Student
Third-year bachelor's student specializing in Ethical Hacking, passionate about offensive security and defending systems.
- Birthday: 6 September 2005
- Website: www.kynanvanlooy.be
- City: Westerlo, Belgium
- Age: 20
- Degree: Bachelor
- Email: kynan.vanlooy@gmail.com
I'm currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity with a growing focus on Ethical Hacking. My academic journey has given me a solid grounding in offensive security, network defense, and system hardening and much more. I'm constantly exploring new tools and technologies to stay ahead in this ever-evolving field. With a passion for problem-solving and protecting digital environments, I aim to contribute to building safer, more resilient systems.
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Years of working with IT
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Sumary
Kynan Van Looy
Student Cloud & Cybersecurity currently enrolled in the third year of a bachelor's degree.
- Westerlo, Belgium
- kynan.vanlooy@gmail.com
Education
Bachelor Cloud & Cybersecurity
2023 - Present
Thomas More University of Applied Siences
Focused on cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity principles, network defense, ethical hacking, and cloud service management. Gained practical experience through hands-on labs, collaborative projects, and security-focused case studies. Currently developing a strong foundation in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and cybersecurity tools.
Accountancy & IT
2021 - 2023
SILA Westerlo
Completed a secondary education program combining basic programming, database management, and IT fundamentals. Built a solid foundation in software development principles, relational databases, and general IT skills essential for further specialization in cloud and cybersecurity.
Professional Experience
Student Store Employee
2022 - Present
Carrefour Market Westerlo
- Assisted with managing store supplies, helping customers in the store and at the checkout.
- Developed strong communication skills while helping customers with their needs.
- Trained my soft skills by working in teams and solving various problems.
- Demonstrated reliability and ability to balance work with academic commitments.
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As a passionate student in the field of Cybersecurity, I thrive on building innovative solutions and solving real-world challenges. This page showcases the projects I've worked on, which reflect my growth in cloud infrastructure, security related challenges, and problem-solving techniques. Whether it's securing systems, setting up cloud services, or diving deeper into the working of IOT-devices, I aim to push boundaries and create meaningful, secure digital solutions.
Take a look at the projects below to see what I have been working on and what solutions I have already created so far.
