Just noticed this on YouTube… Brings me back quite a few years but still a good watch. With the recent buy of Revision 3 by Discovery last month, this seemed like a good time to post. Kevin and Dan discuss…
Category: Training
Video of the Day – You Down With BGP?
Kind of cheesy but does a pretty good job of explaining Border Gateway Protocol to the tunes of some old school Naughty by Nature. It’s under 5 minutes so it shouldn’t be too painful. The video was part of the…
Video of the Week – How DNS Works
DNS has progressed a long way from just being a file on your computer that maps domain names to IP addresses. We came across this fairly simple 2:27 minute video that explains the basics of DNS well. ##### Know of…
Video of the Day – IP for Peace
Ahhhh … a classic video from back in the day. Most of us have probably forgotten about it but maybe a new generation of infosec pros will find it useful. My favorite scene is the router at 3:15. Here are…
New NoVA CTF Challenge
The folks over at NoVA CTF recently released a new contest to the NoVA Hackers list. They again gave me permission to republish the challenge here for the rest of the community to enjoy. If everything goes well … expect…
Are Bachelor Infosec Degrees Worthless?
Ira Winkler posted an interesting article a month or so ago (yes, I’ve had this post in the hopper for a while) over at Computer World entitled “Let’s scuttle cybersecurity bachelor’s degree programs.” What really caught my attention were some…
NoVA CTF November 2011 Challenge
After taking a few months off the folks over at NoVA CTF just released a new challenge to the NoVA Hackers list. They gave me permission to republish the challenge here for the rest of the community to enjoy. A…
NoVA CTF January 2010 Challenge
A new site has surface called NoVA CTF as an offshoot of the NoVA Hackers Association. They plan to put out a variety of monthly CTF challenges. Although prizes are only available to NoVA Hacker Association members, anyone can visit…
SANSFIRE Infosec Conference Event
As many of you probably already know SANS will be running the SANSFIRE infosec conference event later this month. Here are the logistics for this year’ conference:
“Hack” of ShmooCon’s “Hack-or-Halo” Contest at White Wolf Security
I came across the “Hack” part of the “Hack-or-Halo” challenge for this year’s ShmooCon on White Wolf Security’s web site.