

Stories of a CISSP: VPN vs Regular Traffic
Working at a SOC (security operations center) has times which are excruciatingly slow. I sit ready for any sort of troubleshooting...
Jun 11, 2020
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Stories of a CISSP: SNMP Monitoring
Life in security has been one of sporadic accomplishment and constant humility. As in, I can resolve most firewall related problems, but...
Dec 14, 2019
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Stories of a CISSP: IPS Locks Out Firewall
https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/SolutionsStatics/sk110683/Example.png 11:00 P.M. Tuesday I had 98% iPhone battery life left, but wanted to...
Sep 24, 2019
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Stories of a CISSP: TCP Handshake
A full YouTube video of this blog post can be found here: https://youtu.be/aMEPK0L0d0U When there are network connectivity issues, the...
May 12, 2018
2,134 views

The TCP Handshake
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Jan 25, 2018
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Quick Breakdown of OSI Model
The OSI Model is used to describe how data moves from your networked computer to an application in another network. Instead of trying to...
Aug 7, 2017
6,846 views


Difference Between IDS, IPS, Anti-virus
Basics An IDS is a technical detective control. An IPS is a technical preventative control. An anti-virus program is a technical...
Jul 28, 2017
21,093 views

Different Types of Cabling
Sometimes we forget about the simplest things in network security, one of which is cabling! It’s in every one of your study guides, so...
Apr 4, 2016
506 views


The Different Roles of IT
Are you a Systems Administrator or Systems Engineer? Security Engineer or Cyber Security Engineer? Or are you trying to figure out if...
Aug 18, 2015
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