Cybersecurity Data Science

Introduction Boiled down to its most simple explanation, data science offers understanding. Everyone in every industry would like to better understand the landscape they operate in, and cybersecurity... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

Degree vs. certification: Mid-level cybersecurity consultant

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Introduction Affectionately referred to as the Obi-Wan of the cybersecurity world, this catch-all role within an organization really is a sort of information security hero. Organizations rely on... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

GSEC vs. CySA+

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Introduction Degrees are a good way to get yourself going up the corporate ladder, but in the world of cybersecurity, they will only get you so far. Eventually, most will have to back up their... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

Malware spotlight: What is a virus?

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Introduction People have many misconceptions about computer-based viruses. This generally involves treating virus as a generic umbrella term for malware, in the vein of Kleenex and Coke. Viruses are... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

GPEN vs. PenTest+

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Introduction Essential training and education for some areas of cybersecurity involves earning a respected professional certification. This is because there are no degree programs that adequately... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

Introduction to Windows 10 Security

Introduction Information security is becoming stronger, tighter and more effective. Microsoft is following this consumer trend, offering improved security within its Windows 10 operating system. ... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

Degree vs. certification: Advanced-career cybersecurity engineer

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Introduction Versatile solutions are an attractive option in today’s world. Why incorporate something new that only does one thing when you can incorporate something that has multifunctionality? This... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

Windows 10 Hardening Techniques

Introduction Hardening an operating system (OS) is one of the most important steps toward sound information security. As operating systems evolve over time and add more features and capabilities,... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

MITRE ATT&CK: Browser bookmark discovery

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Introduction Someone’s browser bookmarks can tell a lot about that person. Bookmarks are a convenient way to dog-ear websites you want to view later and often involve personal interests. Depending on... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

Degree vs. certification: Late-career penetration tester

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Introduction Positioning can be everything in life. Whether you are trying to apply the appropriate amount of torque to a nut when changing a tire or trying to establish the optimum amount of control... Go on to the site to read the full article ... Read More

Secure Guardrails