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CISSP and Security+ Cybersecurity Classes at RCTC Starting Soon

CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Exam Prep – NEW!

Accelerate your cybersecurity career with the world’s premier cybersecurity certification – the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). The CISSP certification was created to ensure professionals in computer security have standardized knowledge of the field. Earning the CISSP proves you have what it takes to effectively design, implement and manage a ...

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Mnemonics and Tricks for Well-Known Port Numbers

This is a gift from LycanWolfe on reddit/r/CompTIA. Used with permission.

I struggled memorizing these and hope these tricks I used to get them to actually stay in my brain rather than memory dump after tests help you as well :). Try making your own mnemonics as I feel the process of making ways to remember helps it stick much faster and you’ll always remember the funny way you linked things up.

File Transfer Protocol – FTP: 20-21. ...

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JUL

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Comments of the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Exam

by Bob Weiss

I am doing a lot of one-to-one tutoring with students who are preparing for the new SY0-601 Security+ certification exam. As I have done with the CISSP, CASP+, and CySA+ certifications, I have done some research and put together this post to help students prepare for the exam.

To that end, if you find this post as your prepare for your ...

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JUN

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Using Zoom Conference Rooms

By Joey Pepka of Peptronics

[Editor comments: I feel like we all have become experts on using conferencing applications such as Zoom, Teams, and WebEx. I had an opportunity last moth to participate in a Zoom session that used breakout rooms, thanks to Jackie Mene at Micro Business Alliance. Joey’s article just seemed to hit a point where many of us ...

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MAY

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New A+ Exams 220-1100 and 220-1101 Due for April Release

By Bob Weiss

The new A+ exams will be released on April 20th, and the current A+ exams will be retiring six months later on October 20th. To all those still studying for the 1000 series, you have almost 6 months left before the current exam retires.

Every time the exams change, about once every three years, there is a flurry of ...

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220-1100 series, A+

New Insights About the New CISSP Exam May 2021 Update

As many of you know, I teach a number of information security certification classes, especially the (ISC)2 CISSP certification. Almost a year ago the (ISC)2 update the course content and questions for the CISSP. Students that I have taught since then have started taking and passing the new exam, and here are some of their comments.

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MAR

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CompTIA Server+ Exam Insights and Performance Based Questions

I passed the Server+ exam yesterday. 90 minutes for 82 questions. 759 out of 900, and I needed 750 to pass. All but the first two question were multiple choice, single answer or multiple choose, multiple answer (pick two). I would recommend knowing a bit of Linux for this exam. While there is no work at a simulated terminal prompt, you do ...

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MAR

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CISSP and Security+ are Available Online in April from RCTC

Rochester Community and Technical College is offering the following cybersecurity Exam Prep Courses this spring! Please share with anyone who may be interested

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
- Combination of online modules and virtual instructor led sessions
- Starts April 5, 2022
- Hybrid-Virtual-CISSP Flyer Spring 2022c
Security+
- Instructor led sessions
- Starts April 11, 2022
- Live Online-Security Plus Spring 2022

For more information, please see ...

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MAR

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Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

CHANGES TO THE CISSP EXAM LENGTH COMING SOON

Beginning June 1, 2022, additional pretest items and time will be added to the CISSP exam for the Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) format.The current CISSP CAT exam contains 25 pretest (unscored) items. The addition of 25 more items will bring the total count to ...

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MAR

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New Insights for the CASP+ CAS-004 Exam

By Bob Weiss

I just took the new CASP+ CAS-004 Exam on March 14. This exam is an unscored pass/fail exam. I passed. There were very many questions where the feeling was “when did we ever learn about this.” I’m an instructor for this course, and several others. So the moral of the story, let go of ...

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MAR

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CAS-004, CASP+