What is it like being a freelance penetration tester?
There are as many ways to conduct a penetration test as there are to shield a network. But when it comes to employment as a penetration tester, the possibilities...
Lester Obbayi
Lester Obbayi is a Cyber Security Consultant with one of the largest Cyber Security Companies in East and Central Africa. He has a deep interest in Cyber Security and spends most of his free time doing freelance Penetration Tests and Vulnerability Assessments for numerous organizations.
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What Happens Once a Penetration Test Uncovers Vulnerabilities?
The process followed once a pentest has uncovered vulnerabilities determines how management will address the findings. The issues raised within the report...
What Is it Like Being on a Penetration Testing Team?
Working on a pentest as a freelancer can be one of the most flexible opportunities a pentester can take up. As a result, many freelance and new pentesters...
Top 5 Technologies for Mitigating Insider Threats
The insider threat has been considered one of the most formidable threats within organizations in the recent years. Rogue and disgruntled employees getting...
Considerations when Outsourcing Threat Hunting
Threat hunting has become a fundamental security process within organizations. It targets threats that might have been missed by traditional detection methods...
Threat Hunting and SOC
“Threat hunting” refers to the process of proactively and repeatedly searching through networks to detect and isolate advanced threats that evade existing...
Threat Hunting Methodologies
Threat hunting is a proactive and iterative approach to detecting threats. It falls under the active defense category of cybersecurity since it is carried...
Threat hunting: IOCs and artifacts
Unusual behavior of information technology assets within an organization may be a hint that the organization is undergoing a cyberattack. Threat-hunting teams...
Security+: Technologies and Tools – Load Balancer [DECOMMISSIONED ARTICLE]
The Security+ syllabus is updated every three years. Normally, the exam is denoted by a code consisting of a sequence of letters and numbers; for example,...
Security+: Technologies and Tools – Proxy [DECOMMISSIONED ARTICLE]
The Security+ syllabus is updated every three years. Normally, the exam is denoted by a code consisting of a sequence of letters and numbers; for example,...