Category: Cyber
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Networking Fundamentals
Networking Fundamentals As a student exploring cybersecurity, I’m always hearing that getting a grasp of networking fundamentals is essential for any branch. From a penetration testing environment, protocols can commonly be pathways for breaking into systems and doing harm. For example, the relatively EternalBlue exploit took advantage of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol on…
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Upgrading to Larger SSDs
Upgrading to Larger SSDs Introduction Last year, I had the chance to grab a 16gb RAM stick and a 1TB SSD ROM and asked my friend B, a much more tech-savvy person than myself, to help me out with upgrading my laptop. Despite me asking, I kept procrastinating the upgrade, as something in my head…
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Introduction to Nmap
Introduction to Nmap Nmap, short for Network Mapper, is an industry-standard for discovering different services and hosts. Oftentimes, it is used by hackers to find and exploit open ports that enable them to obtain access to sensitive data. This can lead to a strategic risk that can permanently damage the information and service integrity of…
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SAP Cybersecurity Virtual Internship
SAP Cybersecurity Virtual Internship Earlier this fall, SAP, a multinational software company, released their Cybersecurity Virtual Internship in partnership with Forage. Without a doubt, SAP places a great emphasis on security solutions, ensuring that their customers have access to key services like security information and event management (SIEM), on-prem and private cloud application security, active…
