Leveling up from Class 10 ICSE to Polytechnic! Here is why I think even beginners need to look at code through a security lens. ποΈπ»
Hima Kartikeya Naidu shares insights on transitioning from Class 10 ICSE to a polytechnic program with a focus on cybersecurity. As a beginner in programming, Naidu emphasizes the importance of understanding security concepts related to coding practices. The article highlights lessons learned about loops, memory management, and the parallels between game development and cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
- βͺHima Kartikeya Naidu is starting a diploma journey after completing Class 10 from an ICSE school.
- βͺNaidu aims to build a career in Cyber Security while also being a small-scale game developer.
- βͺThe article discusses how programming concepts like loops can lead to security flaws if not managed properly.
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| Publication time | Thu, 21 May 2026 07:37:59 +0000 |
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