Troy Hunt

JULY 6, 2021

A little over a decade ago now, I awoke from a long haul flight to find an email I never expected to see: my first Microsoft MVP award. This week marks the beginning of my 11th year as an MVP with the warmly awaited notification hitting my inbox this weekend. What madness is this?!"

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Troy Hunt

JULY 6, 2022

11 years now, wow 😲 It's actually 11 and a bit because it was April Fool's Day in 2011 that my first MVP award came through. At the time, I referred to myself as "The Accidental MVP" as I'd no expectation of an award, it just came from me being me.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 11, 2020

In thinking about what I'd write to share the news (as I've done for every RD title and every MVP title for almost a decade now), the obvious conclusion was how much the activities that earned me these titles have changed. A lot to consider for the longer term, even as life settles down again.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 3, 2019

I've also been travelling with family far more so whilst those 140 days equate to 38% of my year, there were 14 days in Hawaii, 10 days at the Aussie snow, 11 days in Texas and 17 days in Canada where I wasn't flying solo. But as well as those ones there was my 8th Microsoft MVP award and my Regional Director status was also renewed.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Estimates vary greatly, with some security vendors claiming dwell time is as low as 11 days with ransomware while others claim dwell time can be as high as 200 days or more with more sophisticated attacks. I'm the CEO of Cqure and Cqure Academy, also an MVP and regional director. VAMOSI: Paula is a Microsoft MVP.

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