Attending a CISSP certification bootcamp should be the final step in your preparation for taking and passing this highly sought and often required cybersecurity certification exam. How should you prepare for the bootcamp itself?
I teach about three CISSP bootcamps a month. A bootcamp is a full time, eight hour per day, 5 or 6 day exam cram experience. It is drinking from the ...
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.Original release date: March 10, 2021
CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have released a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to address recently disclosed vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server. CISA and FBI assess that adversaries could exploit these vulnerabilities to compromise networks, ...
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Catch of the Day: Domain Name Registration Phish
Chef’s Special: Intuit Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide a warning, ...
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As an instructor for the CompTIA CySA+ CS0-002 exam, I like to receive feedback from students who have taken the test, and I collect those comments here, for other students to use a preparatory material. I have done this previously for the CISSP exam. This one is dedicated to the Cybersecurity Analyst certification.
First, there is a great CompTIA certification ...
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.You may have missed this extremely interesting bit of data that ZDNet just published. “Microsoft reckons that the huge attack on security vendors and more took the combined power of at least 1,000 engineers to create.
“The months-long hacking campaign that affected US government agencies and cybersecurity vendors ...
Continue Reading →Catch of the Day: PPC Fraud Phish
Chef’s Special: Domain Name Registration Scam Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
So many good phish this week. The nets have been empty with slim pickings for a while. Not this week, nets are full of phish. ...
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The world has evolved so much in the past few years. These changes are even more apparent in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, with people and businesses forced to adapt and move everything online, from office meetings to grocery shopping.
Need to buy a pair of jeans? Ran out of groceries for the week? Craving your favorite food? All of these ...
Continue Reading →First – some good news from the Smithsonian. World’s Second-Oldest Person Recovers From Covid-19 in Time for 117th Birthday
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