Sam Seyller

- Education -

Purdue University Global

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

- Education -

Elgin Community College

  • Computer Information Systems

    Associate of Applied Science

  • Cybersecurity

    Vocational Specialist

- Competitions -

National Cyber League Challenge

  • Fall 2025 Individual Game

    Achieved 420th place out of 7,821.

    View Score Report

  • Fall 2024 Team Game

    Achieved 116th place out of 4,893 with Team PUG Cyber.

  • Spring 2024 Individual Game

    Achieved 243rd place out of 7,406.

    View Score Report
- Learning -

Antisyphon Cyber Range - ACE-T

The Cyber Range features hands-on challenges that encompass cryptography, forensics, penetration testing, reconnaissance, reverse engineering, threat hunting, and web exploitation. The ACE-T is a certification with multiple levels that can be earned by demonstrating proficiency in the Cyber Range.

- Learning -

TryHackMe

TryHackMe is an online platform that offers hands-on cybersecurity training through virtual labs and challenges. It provides immersive learning experience, covering topics from beginner to advanced levels, such as penetration testing, networking, and digital forensics.

Coursework and Other Activities

  • Script-Based Malware Analysis

    John Hammond | Bsides Chicago
    Date: October 31, 2025

  • SOC Level 2

    Issued by: TCM Security
    Date: October 29, 2025

  • SOC Core Skills

    Issued by: Antisyphon Training
    Date: October 23, 2025

  • Detection as Code:

    Modernizing Threat Detection with Sigma

    Patrick Bareiß | Blue Team Con
    Date: September 5, 2025

  • Telemetry to Tactics: A Hands-on Detection Engineering

    Issued by: Antisyphon Training
    Date: August 22, 2025

  • Web Fundamentals

    Issued by: TryHackMe
    Date: August 18, 2025
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  • SOC Detection Engineering Crash Course

    Issued by: Antisyphon Training
    Date: July 18, 2025

  • Defending Azure

    Issued by: TryHackMe
    Date: July 6, 2025
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  • PNPT Accelerated

    Issued by: TCM Security
    Date: March 20, 2025
    Certificate

  • Hacking & Defending AD

    Issued by: TCM Security
    Date: February 7, 2025
    Certificate

  • SOC Level 1

    Issued by: TCM Security
    Date: January 24, 2025
    Certificate

  • Security Engineer

    Issued by: TryHackMe
    Date: December 27, 2024
    THM-GDDQOXTBUQ

  • Cybersecurity 101

    Issued by: TryHackMe
    Date: December 11, 2024
    THM-FBGHPO3IKG

  • Networking with Microsoft Technologies

    Issued by: uCertify
    Date: August 6, 2024
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  • Complete beginner

    Issued by: TryHackMe
    Date: August 10, 2024
    THM-QW0RTD4LDN

  • Pre Security

    Issued by: TryHackMe
    Date: July 23, 2024
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  • Introduction to Cybersecurity

    Issued by: TryHackMe
    Date: March 17, 2024
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