// ayenson.com - field notes from the endpoint

Mika Ayenson

husband · father · security engineer

East Coast roots. Days spent on threat detection research, software, and the messy edges of cybersecurity, especially where coding agents and endpoint noise collide. Working on detection engineering.

Curious how I approach the craft? Peek at my detection engineering philosophy.

stryker@ayenson:~$ whoami

mika ayenson - husband / father / security engineer

[ok]profile loaded: stryker
[ok]tradecraft online
[ok]endpoint telemetry attached
[..]awaiting input - dig around

whoami.tree

mikamikamika
|||
+-- husband+-- husband+-- husband
+-- father+-- father+-- father
+-- engineer+-- engineer+-- engineer
     |     |     |
     +-- detection eng     +-- detection eng     +-- detection eng
     +-- genai security     +-- genai security     +-- genai security
     +-- open source     +-- open source     +-- open source
         ~    ~    ~         ~    ~    ~         ~    ~    ~

stryker@ayenson:~/ ls -laabout ->

drwxarticles/field notes - labs posts, research, writeups
drwxgenai/tools · registry · detections for an AI-native SOC
drwxprojects/open source, experiments, side quests
-rw-philosophyhow I think about detection engineering