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Protection Services

Expert Cybersecurity.
Real Protection.

Professional security services tailored for small businesses and homeowners — no enterprise budget required.

01 / CYBERSECURITY
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Cybersecurity Protection

Stop hackers before they reach your business. We identify vulnerabilities and close the gaps before attackers find them.

  • Network security audits
  • Vulnerability scanning
  • Threat prevention
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02 / NETWORK & DEVICES
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Network & Device Security

Your WiFi and devices are the front line. We lock them down so attackers can't get in through the easy targets.

  • WiFi protection
  • Device hardening
  • Antivirus & endpoint setup
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03 / INCIDENT RESPONSE
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Incident Response & Recovery

If something goes wrong, we respond fast — contain the breach, eliminate the threat, and get you back online.

  • Breach response
  • Malware removal
  • Recovery assistance
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IT Services

Hands-On Tech Support.
Done Right.

From printers that won't print to full server setups — we handle the hardware and tech headaches so you don't have to.

01 / PHYSICAL SECURITY
📹
Security Camera Systems

Professional installation of IP cameras, NVRs, and DVR systems with remote viewing setup so you can monitor your property from anywhere.

  • IP & CCTV camera installation
  • NVR/DVR setup & configuration
  • Remote & mobile viewing access
  • Doorbell & smart camera setup
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02 / DEVICES & PERIPHERALS
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Printer & Peripheral Support

Printer not printing? Device not connecting? We troubleshoot, configure, and get your peripherals working the right way — wired or wireless.

  • Printer setup & driver install
  • Wireless & network printing
  • Scanners, monitors & docking stations
  • USB & Bluetooth device troubleshooting
Get It Fixed →
03 / NETWORK & SERVERS
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Network & Server Setup

From small business routers to NAS servers and full wired infrastructure — we design, install, and configure networks that are fast, stable, and secure.

  • Router & switch configuration
  • NAS & file server setup
  • Ethernet cabling & VLAN setup
  • VPN & remote access configuration
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04 / COMPUTERS & DEVICES
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PC & Device Troubleshooting

Slow computer, crashes, blue screens, or software issues — we diagnose and fix it fast, remotely or on-site, for Windows and Mac.

  • Slow PC diagnosis & tune-up
  • OS installs, updates & recovery
  • Software installs & licensing
  • Data backup & transfer
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05 / SMART HOME & IOT
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Smart Home & IoT Setup

Smart doorbells, thermostats, locks, TVs, and whole-home automation — we set it all up and make sure it's configured securely.

  • Smart doorbell & lock setup
  • Smart TV, Roku & streaming devices
  • Alexa, Google Home & hubs
  • IoT device security hardening
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06 / REMOTE SUPPORT
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Remote IT Support

Fast remote help for software issues, settings, email setup, and everyday tech problems — no waiting for a technician to show up.

  • Email setup & account recovery
  • Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace
  • Password managers & 2FA setup
  • General software & settings help
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Web Design & Online Presence

Professional Websites.
Built to Convert.

Custom websites and online presence services that make your business look credible, rank better, and turn visitors into customers.

01 / DESIGN & BUILD
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Custom Website Design

Clean, mobile-responsive websites built from scratch — no cheap templates. We design around your brand and make sure it looks great on every device.

  • 1–5 page business websites
  • Mobile-first responsive design
  • Contact forms & booking integrations
  • Fast load times & clean code
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02 / WORDPRESS & CMS
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WordPress & Site Management

Need a WordPress site you can manage yourself, or want someone to handle it for you? We build, fix, and maintain WordPress sites so they stay fast and secure.

  • WordPress setup & theme customization
  • Plugin installs, updates & fixes
  • Speed optimization & security hardening
  • Monthly maintenance plans
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03 / SEO & VISIBILITY
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SEO & Local Visibility

Get found on Google when local customers are searching for your services. We handle the technical side so your business shows up where it counts.

  • Google Business Profile setup
  • On-page SEO & metadata optimization
  • Site speed & Core Web Vitals
  • Local directory listings
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04 / DOMAIN & HOSTING
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Domain & Hosting Setup

Getting a domain and hosting set up the right way the first time saves hours of headaches. We handle registration, DNS, SSL, and email from end to end.

  • Domain registration & DNS setup
  • Web hosting configuration
  • SSL certificate install & HTTPS
  • Business email setup (Google, Microsoft)
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05 / E-COMMERCE
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Online Store Setup

Ready to sell online? We set up fully functional e-commerce stores with secure payment processing, product pages, and everything you need to start selling.

  • WooCommerce & Shopify setup
  • Stripe & PayPal payment integration
  • Product listings & inventory
  • Secure checkout & SSL
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06 / REDESIGN & REFRESH
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Website Redesign & Refresh

Old, outdated website hurting your credibility? We modernize your existing site — better design, faster load times, and a layout that actually converts visitors.

  • Full visual redesign
  • Copywriting & content updates
  • Performance & mobile optimization
  • Conversion-focused layout
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Protection Plans

Simple Plans.
Real Protection.

Simple, affordable protection — no contracts. Cancel anytime.

Starter Protection
$49/mo

Perfect for solo business owners and homeowners

  • Monthly security scan & written report
  • Quarterly phishing test to catch weak spots
  • Email support (reply within 48 hours)
  • Access to exclusive security tips & guides
⚡ Add-On: $99 one-time network checkup
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Business Protection
$129/mo

For growing businesses that want real security coverage

  • Everything in Starter Protection
  • Monthly security & patch report
  • Quarterly 1-on-1 security consultation
  • One emergency response per year
  • Employee security awareness guide
  • Priority email + phone support
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Advanced Defense
$299/mo

For businesses that want maximum protection and expert support

  • Everything in Business Protection
  • Monthly security testing
  • Fast response if something goes wrong
  • Done-for-you security policy templates
  • On-call support with same-day response
  • 5 hours of custom consulting per month
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Portfolio

Real Work.
Real Results.

Hands-on labs, live client projects, and built platforms — organized by discipline.

// LAB 001
Snort IDS — Network Intrusion Detection
SnortIDS/NIPSPacket AnalysisCustom Rules
// Objective

Deployed Snort in Sniffer, Logger, and NIDS modes. Wrote custom detection rules for SSH brute-force, non-standard HTTP traffic, and ICMP anomalies. Analyzed pcap files with tcpdump and Wireshark to trace attack patterns.

// Key Findings

  • Detected SSH brute-force from 10.3.40.7 → port 22 (threshold: 5 attempts/60s)
  • Non-standard SSH traffic: 172.29.0.1 → 172.29.9.1
  • Suspicious HTTP GET from 10.3.40.16 → port 80
  • Custom rules written: ICMP, SSH, HTTP, DNS external request detection
  • Logs analyzed in ASCII and binary tcpdump format
// LAB 002
Azure Honeypot — SOC Home Lab
Microsoft AzureHoneypotVMNSGSOC
// Objective

Built a cloud-based Security Operations Center home lab on Microsoft Azure. Deployed a virtual machine configured as a honeypot to attract and log real-world attack traffic, with Azure Network Security Groups acting as the firewall layer.

// Architecture

  • Created Azure Subscription, Resource Group, and Virtual Network
  • Deployed Windows VM configured as an exposed honeypot
  • Configured Network Security Group rules to monitor inbound threats
  • Logged and analyzed attacker behavior patterns in real time
// LAB 003
Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR)
DFIRAutopsyDLL HijackingNISTLog Analysis
// Objective

Executed the full DFIR lifecycle from Preparation through Lessons Learned using the NIST Incident Response Framework. Investigated DLL hijacking, collected digital evidence, performed log analysis, and documented findings in structured incident reports.

// Skills Demonstrated

  • Identified DLL hijacking attack vector and lateral movement
  • Performed disk image analysis using Autopsy
  • Applied NIST IR Framework: Detect → Contain → Eradicate → Recover
  • Collected and preserved digital evidence per forensic chain-of-custody
  • Delivered incident report with root cause and remediation plan
// LAB 004
Malicious File Detection & Analysis
VirusTotalClamAVNetstatMD5Malware
// Objective

Investigated a suspicious executable using Netstat, VirusTotal, and ClamAV. Generated MD5 hash for file identification, traced active network connections to malicious IPs, and proposed full remediation strategy.

// Findings

  • Malicious file identified: file176.exe
  • Suspicious outbound connection to: 123.35.104.34
  • MD5 hash: f45a8b87e01fd9ef98cd1b7a2ea6b2a4c
  • Confirmed malicious via 42/68 VirusTotal engine flags
// LAB 005
Web Application Security — OWASP Top 10
OWASPSQL InjectionXSSPhishingPen Testing
// Objective

Explored all OWASP Top 10 vulnerability classes in a controlled lab environment. Demonstrated SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and authentication flaws. Cloned a real login page to simulate a credential-harvesting phishing attack for awareness training.

// Techniques Practiced

  • SQL injection via form input — extracted database contents
  • Stored & reflected XSS payload injection
  • Login page cloning for phishing simulation (awareness training)
  • Identified broken authentication and session management flaws
// LAB 006
Threat Hunting & OSINT Intelligence
Threat HuntingOSINTHypothesis-DrivenAPT
// Objective

Applied hypothesis-driven threat hunting methodology to proactively detect hidden adversaries in a simulated environment. Used OSINT tools and intelligence sources to build threat profiles and distinguish known vs. unknown attack patterns.

// Methodology

  • Built structured threat hunting hypotheses from intel feeds
  • Used OSINT to map attacker infrastructure and TTPs
  • Distinguished APT behavior from normal user traffic
  • Documented findings using MITRE ATT&CK framework alignment
// LAB 007
Linux System Administration & Security
LinuxSELinuxPermissionsBash14 Labs
// Objective

Completed 14 hands-on Linux labs covering file system management, user permissions, process control, networking commands, and Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux). Built a master command reference used across all subsequent security labs.

// Skills Covered

  • File & directory management, vi/nano/vim editors
  • User/group permissions, sudo, chown, chmod
  • SELinux modes: Enforcing, Permissive, Disabled
  • Networking: tcpdump, netstat, ss, curl, wget
  • Grep, piping, regex for log analysis and forensics
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HTML/CSSLiveDeployed
FortifyMyNetwork.com

Full custom business website for Fortify My Network. Dark-themed, mobile-responsive single-page application with animated hero, service pillars, pricing, project portfolio, and integrated contact form.

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SecurityPlusSimulator.com preview
Web AppExam PrepLive
SecurityPlusSimulator.com

A dedicated CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam prep platform. Features domain-by-domain question banks, timed practice exams, and real exam-style questions built by a certified security professional.

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FortifyMyNetwork.tech preview
HTML/CSSLiveBusiness
FortifyMyNetwork.tech

Extended web presence for Fortify My Network on the .tech domain. Clean, professional landing page reinforcing the brand identity for the cybersecurity and IT services business.

→ VISIT SITE
🎬 // VIDEO & MEDIA PROJECTS — COMING SOON

Real estate videography, business promotion videos, YouTube content, and LinkedIn — portfolio loading.
// PLATFORM
SecurityPlusSimulator.com
CompTIASY0-7015 DomainsLive Platform

Built by a certified security professional who passed the SY0-701 exam. A full exam simulation platform with real question banks, timed exams, and domain-specific drills — built for people who want to pass, not just study.

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// What's Inside

  • All 5 SY0-701 exam domains covered in depth
  • Domain-by-domain question banks
  • Timed full practice exams
  • Real exam-style question format
  • Written by someone who took the same exam
  • Built on top of CompTIA Security+ study notes
Jay Caraballo
CompTIA Security+
SY0-701
TDX IR Expert
// About Fortify My Network
Jay Caraballo
Cybersecurity Professional · Lynchburg, VA

I help small businesses stay safe, run smoothly, and look professional online. Whether it's fixing a tech problem, locking down your security, or building a website — I handle it all so you can focus on running your business.

Based in Lynchburg, VA. Family-first values. Veteran-family roots. Personalized service.

🎯 Vision
Help every small business get the protection and tech support it deserves.
🚀 Mission
Provide affordable, practical tech services that actually make a difference.
Tools & Stack
SnortWiresharkLinuxPowerShellAutopsyVirtualBoxFlipper ZeroRaspberry PiPwnagotchiPremiere ProWordPress
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