Discover how crucial continuous and relevant training is for avoiding cyber threats and lowering cyber insurance premiums. The post Cybersecurity Training and Cyber Insurance: Bridging the Gap with Continuous Improvement appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from…
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Continuing to support cybersecurity teams with Award winning & innovative training in April
Announcing new award willing continuous learning opportunities for cybersecurity professionals from OffSec. The post Continuing to support cybersecurity teams with Award winning & innovative training in April appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the…
AMSI Write Raid 0day Vulnerability
In this blog post, we’ll introduce a new 0day technique designed to bypass AMSI without the VirtualProtect API and without changing memory protection. The post AMSI Write Raid 0day Vulnerability appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from…
How Cybersecurity Training Lowers Insurance Premiums
Discover the essential cybersecurity training elements that insurers look for and how to build a winning program. The post How Cybersecurity Training Lowers Insurance Premiums appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original article:…
Infrastructure Automation and Defense: Introducing DevSecOps Essentials
Accelerate your DevOps journey with OffSec. Build secure, scalable, and efficient software delivery pipelines through real-world training. The post Infrastructure Automation and Defense: Introducing DevSecOps Essentials appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original…
The Role of Cybersecurity Training in Compliance
Learn about the role of cybersecurity training in compliance. Discover how OffSec’s training can contribute to a strong compliance posture. The post The Role of Cybersecurity Training in Compliance appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec…
Proactive Threat Detection: Introducing Threat Hunting Essentials
Outsmart evolving cyber threats with Threat Hunting Essentials. This hands-on training path builds expertise in threat actor analysis, advanced hunting techniques, and data analysis. The post Proactive Threat Detection: Introducing Threat Hunting Essentials appeared first on OffSec. This article has…
Cybersecurity Compliance: Understanding Regulatory Frameworks
Learn about the importance of cybersecurity compliance, most common cybersecurity compliance frameworks and how to navigate their complexities. The post Cybersecurity Compliance: Understanding Regulatory Frameworks appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original article:…
The Race Against the Hackers: How the OffSec Cyber Ranges Keep You Ahead
Attacks happen all the time – just this month, the cybersecurity community was shaken by the discovery of the Xz backdoor, a malicious exploit hidden within the popular open-source project XZ Utils. This backdoor, cleverly concealed within a seemingly legitimate…
Attacks happen all the time – just this month, the cybersecurity community was shaken by the discovery of the Xz backdoor, a malicious exploit hidden within the popular open-source project XZ Utils. This backdoor, cleverly concealed within a seemingly legitimate…
Communication Skills in Cybersecurity
This blog is based on a conversation we had with Eugene Lim. Eugene is a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer who has earned the OSCP, OSCE3, and OSEE certifications. Follow him on X @spaceraccoonsec and learn about infosec and white hat hacking…
OffSec Versus: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity Training Through Live-Fire Collaboration
Did you know that 95% of cybersecurity breaches are caused by human error? Traditional training methods often fail to address this critical factor, leaving organizations exposed. OffSec Versus, part of the Enterprise Cyber Range, is designed to change that. It’s…
Behind Enemy Lines: Understanding the Threat of the XZ Backdoor
The following is an excerpt from our new module on the recent XZ Utils backdoor, CVE-2024-3094. On Mar 29, 2024, at 12:00PM ET, Andres Freund posted on the Openwall mailing list about a backdoor he discovered in the XZ…
Soft Skills for Cybersecurity Leaders: CISO’s Perspective
The emphasis on technical skills and knowledge in cybersecurity has always been present. However, as the field becomes increasingly complex and intertwined with every facet of business operations, the spotlight has shifted to the indispensable role soft skills hold in…
Transform Your Cybersecurity Training with OffSec’s Cyber Ranges
In 2024, the cybersecurity landscape is bleak, with 62% of organizations acknowledging a pressing need for enhanced cybersecurity skills amidst growing digital threats. This statistic underscores the urgent demand for comprehensive training in modern cybersecurity practices. In response to this…
Importance of report writing for pen testers
Pentesters are well known for their technical skill sets, they simulate cyber attacks on computer systems, networks, or applications in a controlled environment. And, their primary goal is to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses to assess the security posture of a…
The Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Time to Step Up with OffSec’s Red Teaming and IoT Learning Paths
The cybersecurity landscape is indeed challenged by a significant skills gap, with reports highlighting the critical shortage of professionals equipped to handle escalating cyber threats. The 2023 Global Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report from Fortinet underscores the urgency of this issue,…
Starting 2024 strong – The largest launch of security training from OffSec
Strong cybersecurity relies on an understanding of the importance of security throughout the entire organization. OffSec is committed to delivering security training to offensive, defensive, development and IT teams that can best protect organizations. In the first 10 weeks of…
Cybersecurity training aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
The MITRE ATT&CK framework was developed in 2013 as a knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques based on real-world observations. The ATT&CK knowledge base is a foundation for specific threat models and methodologies in the private sector, government, and…
Cloud security training: Build secure cloud systems
The cloud’s potential is undeniable – but securing it remains a daunting challenge. A recent SC Magazine survey revealed a troubling statistic: one in four companies cite a critical cloud security skills gap. This gap leaves organizations vulnerable, as attackers…
The Essential Soft Skills for Cybersecurity Leaders
Learn about the essential role of soft skills in enhancing the effectiveness and resilience of cybersecurity leaders amidst evolving cyber threats. The post The Essential Soft Skills for Cybersecurity Leaders appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from…
How to Leverage AI as a Cybersecurity Professional
Mixed sentiment surrounds the application of AI in cybersecurity. Join us for an examination of where AI fits into our cybersecurity toolkits. The post How to Leverage AI as a Cybersecurity Professional appeared first on OffSec. This article has been…
Secure Coding – A critical skill in today’s threat landscape
Upgrade your secure coding skills with OffSec’s new Learning Paths! Master critical concepts and build resilient applications. The post Secure Coding – A critical skill in today’s threat landscape appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec…
Beyond the Keyboard: “Try Harder” Mindset and Goals
Read a post written by Shanks, the winner of our discord blog writing challenge and hear about their journey of earning the OSCP. The post Beyond the Keyboard: “Try Harder” Mindset and Goals appeared first on OffSec. This article has…
The Essential Guide to Incident Response and Cyber Resilience
Guide on cyber incident response: skills, frameworks, real-world examples, and the OffSec advantage for building cyber resilience. The post The Essential Guide to Incident Response and Cyber Resilience appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read…
What InfoSec Leaders Need to Know About AI
2024 sees AI reshaping cybersecurity. Leaders must grasp AI integration, secure tools, tackle emerging threats, and foster a culture of proactive, informed security. The post What InfoSec Leaders Need to Know About AI appeared first on OffSec. This article has…
Deepen Your Security Acumen with OffSec’s OWASP Top 10:2021 Learning Path
OffSec’s OWASP Top 10: 2021 Learning Path is an exploration of common vulnerabilities from the perspectives of the business, attackers, and defenders The post Deepen Your Security Acumen with OffSec’s OWASP Top 10:2021 Learning Path appeared first on OffSec. This…
Top cyberthreats for 2024
Explore OffSec’s predictions for the top cybersecurity threats that will shape the threat landscape in 2024. The post Top cyberthreats for 2024 appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original article: Top cyberthreats for…
OffSec’s 2023: A year of holistic cybersecurity education and strategic growth
Explore OffSec’s transformative 2023 journey in cybersecurity education and strategic growth, highlighted by a brand refresh, extensive content updates, the launch of Learn Enterprise and the OffSec Cyber Range, and significant enhancements to Kali Linux. The post OffSec’s 2023: A…
Ransomware Revealed: From Attack Mechanics to Defense Strategies
Explore the evolution of ransomware attacks, their impact, types, and learn robust defense strategies against this escalating cyber threat. The post Ransomware Revealed: From Attack Mechanics to Defense Strategies appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec…
Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking
Learn how social engineering exploits human vulnerabilities through manipulation and deception. This guide covers different tactics cybercriminals use and key strategies to protect your organization. The post Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking appeared first on OffSec. This article…
Navigating the Complexities of Red Team and Blue Team Cybersecurity Collaboration
Learn about how to navigate the complexities of red team and blue team cybersecurity collaboration. The post Navigating the Complexities of Red Team and Blue Team Cybersecurity Collaboration appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read…
Advanced Persistent Threats: OffSec’s Comprehensive Guide
Explore key strategies to safeguard against Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), focusing on prevention, response, and recovery in cybersecurity. The post Advanced Persistent Threats: OffSec’s Comprehensive Guide appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original…
Put Your Skills to the Test in OffSec’s 2023 EOY CTF
We invite PG Practice subscribers to join our EOY CTF tournament! Learn more about the competition, how to participate, and prizes. The post Put Your Skills to the Test in OffSec’s 2023 EOY CTF appeared first on OffSec. This article…
Build Your Cybersecurity Career Path with Learn One
Learn One offers flexibility and everything you need to earn a cert and build your cybersecurity career. Discover more about this value-packed subscription. The post Build Your Cybersecurity Career Path with Learn One appeared first on OffSec. This article has…
Elevating the standard for cybersecurity education
Learn about OffSec’s unique approach to cybersecurity education. Better understand a comprehensive learning ecosystem that emphasizes a continuous cycle of learning, from hands-on offensive techniques to defensive strategies, and join a community dedicated to real-world cybersecurity excellence. The post Elevating…
How Paidy is securing the future of fintech through a strategic alliance with OffSec
Learn how Paidy, an online payment provider, through collaboration with OffSec, provided ongoing skill enhancement for their team and got tangible training ROI. The post How Paidy is securing the future of fintech through a strategic alliance with OffSec appeared…
OffSec Cyber Range Blue Webinar Recap
Recap of OffSec’s recent webinar on the Cyber Range platform, highlighting its alignment with CISO priorities and benefits for cybersecurity professionals. Discover how it bridges organizational strategy with hands-on training. The post OffSec Cyber Range Blue Webinar Recap appeared first…
The Future of Cybersecurity: Insights from Forrester’s Latest Report
OffSec delves into Forrester’s latest report on Cybersecurity Skills & Training, highlighting pivotal insights that align with our vision for a fortified future in cybersecurity. The post The Future of Cybersecurity: Insights from Forrester’s Latest Report appeared first on OffSec.…
5 ways to leverage AI and ML for cybersecurity defense
Learn about the five ways businesses can harness artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to fortify their cyber defense. The post 5 ways to leverage AI and ML for cybersecurity defense appeared first on OffSec. This article has been…
Find the right cybersecurity learning platform for your team
Find the right cybersecurity learning platform for your team. Use this report to guide your technology buying decision. The post Find the right cybersecurity learning platform for your team appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec…
Emerging threats: Adapting cyber defense to the changing landscape
As we step further into 2023, the digital world presents us with new cybersecurity challenges that can’t be ignored. Ransomware continues to evolve with smarter tactics. Cloud security, once deemed robust, faces fresh vulnerabilities as more businesses transition online. And…
Intro To Honeypots
Honeypots remain a relatively unexplored concept beyond the realms of security research organizations. This is largely due to the stigma where these types of systems are typically observed as being exploitable, therefore introducing unnecessary risk. This fear of the unknown…
The Power of Threat Intelligence in Cyber Defense
Enter the realm of threat intelligence, a proactive measure that offers a critical advantage to cybersecurity defense teams. The post The Power of Threat Intelligence in Cyber Defense appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read…
A Deep Dive into OffSec Cyber Range
Discover how OffSec harnesses the power of cyber ranges for unparalleled training and simulation. Delve into the world where hands-on experience meets cutting-edge techniques, ensuring professionals are equipped to tackle the ever-evolving cybersecurity challenges. The post A Deep Dive into…
Harnessing the Power of Cyber Ranges: A Deep Dive into OffSec Cyber Range
Discover how OffSec harnesses the power of cyber ranges for unparalleled training and simulation. Delve into the world where hands-on experience meets cutting-edge techniques, ensuring professionals are equipped to tackle the ever-evolving cybersecurity challenges. The post Harnessing the Power of…
Strengthening Your Cybersecurity: The Power of the Three P’s and Team Training
Delve into the significance of training for cybersecurity teams in mastering the three P’s of cybersecurity: People, Processes and Products. The post Strengthening Your Cybersecurity: The Power of the Three P’s and Team Training appeared first on OffSec. This article…
Harnessing the Power of Cyber Ranges
Cyber range platforms are virtual environments designed to simulate real-world incidents. Discover how cyber ranges can enhance cyber readiness and resilience. The post Harnessing the Power of Cyber Ranges appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec…
Metrics to Enhance your Cybersecurity Skills Development Program
How can you know if you are getting the most value out of cybersecurity learning? Metrics. Here is a short guide to four types of essential cybersecurity learning metrics. The post Metrics to Enhance your Cybersecurity Skills Development Program appeared…
4 Metrics to Enhance your Cybersecurity Skills Development Program
How can you know if you are getting the most value out of cybersecurity learning? Metrics. Here is a short guide to four types of essential cybersecurity learning metrics. The post 4 Metrics to Enhance your Cybersecurity Skills Development Program…
A Short Guide to Essential Cybersecurity Learning Metrics
How can you know if you are getting the most value out of cybersecurity learning? Metrics. Here is a short guide to four types of essential cybersecurity learning metrics. The post A Short Guide to Essential Cybersecurity Learning Metrics appeared…
Scaling a Cybersecurity Team through Continuous Learning with OffSec
Learn how EPAM Systems scaled their offensive security team and upskilled other security teams at large through continuous learning with OffSec. The post Scaling a Cybersecurity Team through Continuous Learning with OffSec appeared first on OffSec. This article has been…
Empowering the Cybersecurity Workforce: OffSec and Climb Channel Solutions Join Forces
OffSec’s partnership with Climb Channel Solutions heralds an exciting era of cybersecurity training. Learn about how our alliance will build the path to a more secure future. The post Empowering the Cybersecurity Workforce: OffSec and Climb Channel Solutions Join Forces…
OffSec’s Capture the Flag Tournament (CTF)
We invite PG Practice subscribers to join our OffSec CTF tournament! Learn more about the competition, how to participate, and prizes. The post OffSec’s Capture the Flag Tournament (CTF) appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec…
Q2 2023, Community Updates: Introducing New Learning Assets, a Unique Solution for Workforce Development, and Capture the Flag (CTF)
Dive into OffSec’s community update for Q2 2023, where we discuss new content, Learn Enterprise, and our CTF event. The post Q2 2023, Community Updates: Introducing New Learning Assets, a Unique Solution for Workforce Development, and Capture the Flag (CTF)…
Top 3 CISO concerns for 2023
As the cybersecurity landscape rapidly transforms, CISOs, and security leaders face an array of challenges while striving to protect their organizations from the ever-present cyber threats. Recently, at an event we hosted, “Sippin with OffSec,” prominent security professionals gathered to…
Building a Resilient Cyber Team
Learn about the 6 essential strategies for enterprise cybersecurity workforce development to help you develop a robust cybersecurity team in the face of an ever-evolving threat landscape. The post Building a Resilient Cyber Team appeared first on OffSec. This article…
Essential Types of Metrics to Boost Support for Your Cybersecurity Learning Program – Part 2
Second part in the series where we go through the four essential metrics you should be tracking to boost support for your cybersecurity learning program. The post Essential Types of Metrics to Boost Support for Your Cybersecurity Learning Program –…
Essential Metrics to Boost Support for Your Cybersecurity Learning Program – Part 1
Discover the four organizational and individual metrics you should be tracking to boost support for your cybersecurity learning program. The post Essential Metrics to Boost Support for Your Cybersecurity Learning Program – Part 1 appeared first on OffSec. This article…
Live Training: Dallas, TX, USA
September 11-15 2023 | Location TBD The post Live Training: Dallas, TX, USA appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original article: Live Training: Dallas, TX, USA
Live Training: Miami, FL, USA
January 8-12 | Location TBD The post Live Training: Miami, FL, USA appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original article: Live Training: Miami, FL, USA
An Overview of OffSec’s OSCE³ Certification: The Ultimate Achievement in Offensive Security
The OSCE³ certification demonstrates mastery of offensive security skills and techniques. Here’s an overview of each course and the benefits of achieving the OSCE³ certification. The post An Overview of OffSec’s OSCE³ Certification: The Ultimate Achievement in Offensive Security appeared…
OffSec Guide: The OSCE³ Certification
Download the free guide to learn more about each course and the benefits of achieving the OSCE³ certification. The post OffSec Guide: The OSCE³ Certification appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original article:…
An Overview of OffSec’s OSCE³ Certification: The Ultimate Achievement in offensive security
The OSCE³ certification demonstrates mastery of offensive security skills and techniques. Here’s an overview of each course and the benefits of achieving the OSCE³ certification. The post An Overview of OffSec’s OSCE³ Certification: The Ultimate Achievement in offensive security appeared…
Join Our #BetheResource – Torches Challenge 2023
In our Be the Resource Challenge, Tristram writes about being a torch – someone who helps guide others. Read on to discover more about his Torches Challenge. The post Join Our #BetheResource – Torches Challenge 2023 appeared first on OffSec.…
4 Essential Strategies For Enterprise Cybersecurity Workforce Development
In our most recent webinar, we were joined by Jeremiah Roe, Field CISO at Synack. Paul Griffin, OffSec’s Head of Customer Success led the conversation about the cybersecurity talent gap and how it continues to present significant challenges for organizations…
Expanding Our Global Partner Program
Welcome to OffSec’s Q1 2023 community update! Dive into the details behind our brand refresh, the enhanced PEN-200, Kali Linux’s 10th anniversary, and more. The post Expanding Our Global Partner Program appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed…
How OffSec’s Web Application Security Course Helps Technical Team Members Become Better Developers, Attackers, and Defenders
Welcome to OffSec’s Q1 2023 community update! Dive into the details behind our brand refresh, the enhanced PEN-200, Kali Linux’s 10th anniversary, and more. The post How OffSec’s Web Application Security Course Helps Technical Team Members Become Better Developers, Attackers,…
100% OSCP Certified Team: How PacketLabs Recruits Top Talent
Learn how the University of Tulsa utilizes OffSec’s off-the-shelf “Pathways in a Box” to educate and train its students. The post 100% OSCP Certified Team: How PacketLabs Recruits Top Talent appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from…
5 ways security leaders are using real-world exercises
Welcome to OffSec’s Q1 2023 community update! Dive into the details behind our brand refresh, the enhanced PEN-200, Kali Linux’s 10th anniversary, and more. The post 5 ways security leaders are using real-world exercises appeared first on OffSec. This article…
How a Dutch training center is solving the challenges of classroom training with hands-on cybersecurity courses
Learn how the University of Tulsa utilizes OffSec’s off-the-shelf “Pathways in a Box” to educate and train its students. The post How a Dutch training center is solving the challenges of classroom training with hands-on cybersecurity courses appeared first on…
New Solution: Learn Enterprise
Explore the enhancements we’re made to PEN-200 (PWK) 2023, including restructured course content, expanded Learning Modules, & Challenge Labs. The post New Solution: Learn Enterprise appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original article:…
PEN-200 (PWK): Updated for 2023
Explore the enhancements we’re made to PEN-200 (PWK) 2023, including restructured course content, expanded Learning Modules, & Challenge Labs. The post PEN-200 (PWK): Updated for 2023 appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed from OffSec Read the original…
Experience the Refreshed OffSec
Build the path to a secure future with the refreshed OffSec! Dive into the details behind our ever-evolving learning library, new logo, and modernized name. The post Experience the Refreshed OffSec appeared first on OffSec. This article has been indexed…