Profile
About
I’m Mia Wexford, an Australian IT expert specialising in cybersecurity, VPN development, and digital privacy. My mission is to help individuals, families, and organisations navigate the internet safely while maintaining control over their data.
EducationI graduated from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), where I studied Information Technology with a focus on network security and systems architecture. My academic training provided a strong foundation, but it was hands-on experience that truly shaped my expertise in secure network design and privacy-focused solutions.
Professional Experience
2008–2012: Network Administrator and Security Analyst at a major Australian telecommunications company. I gained deep insight into ISP infrastructure, traffic monitoring, and secure data handling.
2012–2016: IT Security Consultant for small and medium businesses across Melbourne. I implemented security frameworks, conducted vulnerability assessments, and trained staff on best practices.
2016–Present: Independent Security Consultant and Educator, specialising in VPN technologies and privacy solutions for individuals and families. My work includes one-on-one consultations, security audits, educational content creation, and continuous research into emerging cyber threats.
Privacy AdvocacyI am actively involved in Australian privacy initiatives, contributing to public consultations on data retention laws, participating in cybersecurity forums, and collaborating with organisations that promote digital rights. My goal is to make privacy protection practical and accessible for everyone.
Focus & MissionI continue to develop privacy-focused solutions that allow users to browse securely, without sacrificing speed or convenience. I am committed to creating tools that make strong online protection intuitive and reliable.
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Mia Wexford – Australian IT Security & VPN Expert