by John Breth | Oct 20, 2021 | Certificates, Cloud, IT Engineering, IT Operations
At the start of fall, I decided I wanted to do another cloud cert (I had previously passed the Microsoft AZ-900). Since AWS controls the majority of the cloud market, I decided to start with the AWS Cloud Certified Practitioner (CCP) Exam. This is the AWS entry level...
by John Breth | Aug 30, 2021 | Cybersecurity, InfoSec, IT Engineering, IT Operations, Lab Videos
In today’s blog we’re covering one of the mostly widely used cybersecurity tools (especially for those working in SOCs as cyber analysts). Splunk is a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool that provides a central location to collect log...
by John Breth | Aug 10, 2021 | Certificates, Cybersecurity, IT Engineering, IT Operations
I’m continuing my studying for the Comptia Pentest+ and wanted to walk through another one of the rooms in the TryHackMe learning path for the Pentest+. In the video below, we reviewed and completed the tasks in the Active Directory Basics room. In this room we...
by John Breth | May 27, 2021 | Certificates, Cybersecurity, InfoSec, IT Engineering, IT Operations, Lab Videos
Continuing down the path studying for the Comptia Pentest+, I wanted to team up again with my friend Kiki (the founder of TechSecChix) and do another interactive walkthrough. In the video below, we reviewed and answered the Wireshark room in TryHackMe. Wireshark is...
by John Breth | May 6, 2021 | IT Engineering, IT Operations, Lab Videos
A few weeks ago I did a CompTIA Linux+ lab livestream where we covered how to configure the most used remote management service for Linux, Secure Shell (SSH). We covered key generation and management, as well as how to use the Lynis audit tool to run a SSH best...
by John Breth | Apr 22, 2021 | IT Engineering, IT Operations
Today we’re doing another CompTIA Linux+ lab walkthrough and are covering some of the basic ways to manage and monitor services and processes. We’re going to cover tools such Systemd, SysVInit, running processes in the foreground and background, screen,...
