Category: Security
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Finished up the last of the modules for the ISC2 CC training. Took the final assessment and reached 100% understanding so they pretty much say I am ready to go on and take the cert test at this point or move on to another training module.
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Going through another module for HacktheBox and this one covered how to access MongoDB databases using a program called mongosh mongodb. I don’t understand much about mongoDB but it does show how you can access databases using various tools and databases are the lifeblood of many organizations. They are where…
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I signed up for ISC2 certificate for cybersecurity. It is a pretty basic cert designed to help people just starting to learn more about cybersecurity and the world therein. As I have been going through the course material it is pretty basic stuff that I have learned so doing pretty…
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I wanted to try working with some more of the Hack the Box lessons this week. The site is more focused on penetration testing. This is still good, as to get a good picture of how threat actors work you want to see how both sides work so that you…
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Decided to get back into a bit more of the TryHackme.com modules. Going through the Nmap module and Nmap is a tool that always comes up in most of my studies. So I have seen it here on Tryhackme as well as Hack the Box. It is a great tool…
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Had a good time at the DC404 meetup. Met up with a great couple of people. It is always nice to know some new people come around the community and others there who are willing to talk to them about their roles and journeys. I spent time talking with a…
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Looks like there is an upcoming DC404 meetup this Saturday. I haven’t been to one since last year so I want to get out to this one. I need to work more on my networking and talking with security people in the industry.
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Finished up the Udemy AWS course. There was a lot to it and even I don’t fully understand it. I can see how you can specialize in just doing AWS stuff. The course I did was for the basic Cloud Practitioner role, but it seemed to cover the depth and…
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Been working more with Hackthebox.com. Doing lessons on the academy side has been a fun review, but I also like doing their hacking lab computers. It is more about penetration testing but it reviews the various tools and techniques that you would use to perform hacking like NMap for port…
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Try Hack me.com has gotten a few updates as well. I see they are now offering a SIEM simulation solution. I had been using the one over on Let’s Defend which was nice but I do look forward to checking out the TryHackme version as well.