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Article Hack the Box (HTB) machines walkthrough series — Monteverde Today, we will be continuing with our exploration of Hack the Box (HTB) machines as seen in previous articles. This walkthrough is of an HTB machine…
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Article 4 types of phishing domains you should blacklist right now Phishing isn't going away. In fact, it's seen substantial gains by playing off coronavirus fears. While enterprises spend a considerable amount of…
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Article CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 – what changed with this cert and test? [2022 update] Find out why a Linux certification is so important and what has changed in the CompTIA Linux+ credential.
Article How to become a cybercrime investigator Cybercrime has hit record levels, with an expected $7 trillion USD to be made from cybercriminal activity by 2021. Investigating these sorts of…
Article IoT Security Fundamentals: Hardware, Software and Radio Security What is IoT – IoT stands for Internet of Things. The Internet of Things (IoT) is the interconnection and network of various devices formed by…
Article How quickly can hackers find exposed data online? Faster than you think … Introduction Data is an organization’s most valuable asset. An organization's data can consist of their financial details, consumer information,…
Article 13 common web app vulnerabilities not included in the OWASP Top 10 Introduction The OWASP Top 10, a widely referenced document that lists the key threats to modern web applications, hasn’t changed much in the past…
Article Basics of secure coding This article provides an overview of secure coding and how it is useful to prevent security vulnerabilities in applications. We will also discuss…
Article BPCS & SIS Introduction Cybersecurity in the process industries is a growing concern due to the increasing number of cyber attacks against industrial control…
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Article Top 7 cybersecurity books for IT auditors in 2020 Introduction Before delving into top cybersecurity books for IT auditors, it is essential to have a short look at who IT auditors are. IT auditors…
Article CCNA security retired: Time to earn your Cisco CyberOps certification? There’s no doubt that security in the IT world is very important. In the past, one had a chance to get some industrial certifications in this area…
Article CCNA certification prep: Network Access Introduction Network access topics make up a sizable part of the 200-301 CCNA exam. This article describes what is and is not covered by network…
Article Top 50 network administrator interview questions Network administrators have different responsibilities depending on experience. Here are 50 interview questions you should know based on your career…
Article Blockchain security: Can blockchain be hacked? Blockchain attack vectors Blockchain can be attacked in a number of different ways. Many of the most famous attacks focus on issues with either the…
