Jeff Peters

Director of Brand and Content Marketing | Infosec

Jeff Peters helps organizations understand why cyber workforce readiness isn't just a training problem — it's a business risk. At Infosec Institute, he leads brand and content marketing for a portfolio built to help security leaders, IT managers and practitioners build stronger teams, close skills gaps and move faster than the threats they're defending against. Whether someone is mapping out a workforce development strategy or just trying to figure out which certification to pursue next, the goal is the same: help them take the next step with confidence.

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Articles from Jeff Peters

Man-in-the-middle attack: Real-life example and video walkthrough

April 27, 2021

Is your web browsing private, or is a man in the middle looking at everything you do? Learn how to set up a MITM attack in this video walkthrough.

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10 tips to get federal funding approval for training

April 21, 2020

We've helped thousands of teams and individuals secure federal training funding over the past 15 years. Here are 10 tips we've learned along the way.

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Online training should be engaging and hands-on, says Infosec Skills instructor Ross Casanova

February 19, 2020

“I want students to feel like I’m talking directly to them and engaging them in the conversation,” says Infosec Skills instructor Ross Casanova.

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Passion is the key to cybersecurity, says Infosec Skills author Kevin Carter

February 13, 2020

"That's what hacking is today," Kevin said. "It's trying to learn as much about systems as we can so we can build and protect these intricate networks and technologies.”

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Ongoing training is crucial for your career, says Infosec Skills author Manuel Leos Rivas

January 31, 2020

Cybersecurity professionals need to refresh their skill sets every two or three years at most, Manuel said. Otherwise you risk falling behind.

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3 steps to close your organization's cybersecurity skills gap

January 7, 2020

The report, 3 steps employers can take to close the skills gap, details the results of a survey of 785 information security professionals.

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The future of education is online, says Infosec Skills instructor Robert McMillen

December 19, 2019

“The world is moving from on campus to online,” said Infosec Skills instructor Robert McMillen, who's seen his students rapidly shift to online education over the past few years.

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Hands-on training is key to understanding cybersecurity, says Infosec Skills author Howard Poston

December 11, 2019

“Everyone learns the most during the labs that accompany each lecture,” Infosec Skills author Howard Poston said. “That’s when you realize, ‘Oh, that's how this works.’"

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Everyone should learn the OWASP Top Ten, says John Wagnon

November 15, 2019

“It's important to know the world you're living in,” Infosec Skills author John Wagnon said. “You need to know what these threats look like and if you're about to get hit with one.”

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Using data science to combat deepfakes, malware and social engineering

November 5, 2019

Cybersecurity data science is a fast-growing field, but it’s difficult to find up-to-date training due to all the new technologies, said Infosec Skills author Emmanuel Tsukerman.

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Cybersecurity training becoming more specialized, hands-on, says Jason Dion

October 23, 2019

Cybersecurity training is getting even more hands-on and lab based, said Infosec Skills author Jason Dion. “It’s about ‘what can you do?’ as opposed to ‘what do you know?’”

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Get 30 days of free training for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

September 28, 2019

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) begins October 1, and we’re celebrating by giving away 30 days of free cybersecurity training — to everyone!

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