10 Tips for CompTIA Security+ Exam Success [Updated 2021]
The Security+ exam is used to assess candidates’ knowledge on basic security concepts and best practices. This is considered an entry-level exam, but is not...
Article Archive
Popular Computer Forensics Top 19 Tools [updated 2021]
Computers are a vital source of forensic evidence for a growing number of crimes. While cybercrime has been growing steadily in recent years, even traditional...
Installing and Configuring CentOS 8 on Virtualbox [updated 2021]
Unix-based operating systems are ruling the webserver OS market. According to data from W3techs, in 2017 Unix servers were used by 66.5% of all the websites,...
Implementing global security awareness programs: collaboration & cultural relevance
There’s more to the bits and bytes that make up the world of cybersecurity. The languages, cultural norms, preferences and learning styles of the professionals...
Capture the flag: A walkthrough of SunCSR’s Katana
Welcome to my write-up for the Katana machine from VulnHub. This is an intermediate-level, intentionally vulnerable virtual machine created for the purposes...
CySA+: Other certifications (Security+, PenTest+, CASP+) [updated 2021]
For anyone looking to become a cybersecurity analyst, CompTIA’s vendor-neutral CySA+ certification offers a pathway to gain the skills and knowledge needed...
CySA+: Benefits for Employers [updated 2021]
The Ancient Romans had a saying of “Cui bono?” or “who benefits?” In English, this phrase is applied to who gains benefits from an action being carried...
7 Best Computer Forensics Tools [Updated 2021]
Computer forensics deals with the collection of evidence from digital media, such as desktops, mobile devices, cloud computing and IoT devices. This evidence...
Lazarus’s VHD ransomware: What it is, how it works and how to prevent it | Malware spotlight
Data encryption malware is one of the most popular malware families in recent years and targets mass volumes of users and companies around the world. In this...
Pysa 101: Overview of Facebook’s open-source Python code analysis tool
Pyre is a performance type-checker created by Facebook for the Python programming language. It is designed to rapidly identify type errors within Python applications.
The...