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Security+ Study Guide
Security+ study guides are used for preparing to become certified in computer security subjects, such as access control and cryptology. Other topics studied in Security+ include risk management and disaster recover. This field of study was established in 2002 in the wake of web based security threats. The latest version of Security+ is SY0-301; it
Read MoreCEH Training Prerequisites
If you are looking to become a certified ethical hacker, then there is a training class that you will have to go through. In order to do this, there are some things you should know. What is a Certified Ethical Hacker? This is a person who has taken the course to help them think like
Read MoreJoin Our Webinar on romanHunter, an Open Source Wireless Honeypot
We have scheduled our next webinar. Its on romanHunter (ROuter MAN HUNTER). romanHunter is an open source wireless honeypot that has a number of tricks which can help you to bait and catch people attacking your network. Here are more details on the product and our webinar (which will be held on 12/18/13). romanHunter –
Read MoreCEH Exam Cost
CEH stands for Certified Ethical Hacker. It is a type of professional certification that is offered and provided by an organization called the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants. As its name implies, this title refers to hackers who are not out to defraud anyone or commit a crime; ethical hackers may use the same basic
Read MoreOur New Video!! Phishing with Meterpreter & Ettercap: A CEH Demo Lab
Christian R. Crank, a security researcher and instructor for us recently created this video on a phishing attack using Meterpreter and Ettercap. This is a lab that students perform in our Certified Ethical Hacker class. Enjoy! If you are currently working on your CEH certification, check out our free exam prep study guide!
Read MoreThe Steps to Becoming a Penetration Tester
According to statistics provided by GO-Gulf.com, the cost of cyber crime will top $100 billion this year. Cyber crime affects 18 victims per second for a total of around 556 million victims per year. Just recently, the FBI warned that cyber attacks have eclipsed domestic terrorism as the primary threat to U.S. security. Penetration testers
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The vision of a hacker sitting in a darkened room pecking away on a keyboard with computer code scrolling down three separate monitors morphs to an invaluable member of the business world. Legal hacking grabs the attention of many who want to use their computer coding and puzzling skills to earn a living instead of
Read MoreSecurity & Hacking Vulnerabilities in Windows 8
When Windows 8 debuted, it brought along a completely new interface, updated platform, and transformed user experience. But Windows 8 also brought along something that wasn’t intended to be included in its debut—that being a host of security vulnerabilities and threats. Since its release, users and security researchers have reported a slew of issues that
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As more and more of our economic life evolves into the digital age, it is becoming more crucial to ensure that our digital lives and information is secure. The only way that the government, financial institutions and the private sector can keep vital information safe is to employ individuals with the same skill base as
Read MoreWhat is Encryption & Why is it Important?
What is Encryption? Every single time you access the Internet, you send and receive data from a server hundreds or even thousands of miles away. However, that data isn’t transmitted directly to the computer you’re attempting to communicate with. It first passes through multiple routers owned by different companies and organizations, and you can never
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