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8-bit Bytes

GRC and Identity, one byte at a time.

A microlearning app for enterprise tech — Governance, Risk & Compliance and Identity Management — in 8-minute lessons sourced from RFCs, NIST publications, and industry whitepapers. Every lesson you finish builds out Byte & Co., a fictitious company, on your way toward certifications like CompTIA Security+ and AZ-500.

👾 Now in TestFlight beta — coming soon to the App Store

⏱️ 8 minutes, not 8 hours

Bite-sized lessons that fit a coffee break, drawn straight from RFCs, NIST publications, and industry whitepapers — not watered down.

🏢 Build Byte & Co.

Every lesson and quiz unlocks a real organizational capability at your fictitious company — stand up an Enterprise SSO Gateway, earn a SOC 2 Type II Report, stand up an ISMS.

🎓 Certification-level depth

Content mapped to real credentials — CompTIA Security+, CISM, and Microsoft's AZ-500 — so what you learn actually counts toward something.

🔊 Studio narration

Professionally narrated lessons with read-along highlighting and offline downloads, so you can learn eyes-free on a commute.

Currently live

GRC Foundations SOC 2 Fundamentals Risk Assessment & Remediation Compliance Documentation ISO 27001 & the ISMS Identity Foundations & Federation

31 lessons and 5 quizzes today, with new topic tracks shipping regularly.