Avoiding Risks When Handling Malware Samples

Malware triage and handling is a risky undertaking that should be performed by trained specialists in the proper environment and only when necessary. Analysis of unknown files and known malware both pose significant risks. Investigators can unknowingly infect their systems—and the systems of others—and cause extensive damage.

5 Tips for Passing Your Phase2 Advantage Certification Exam

5 Tips for Passing Your Phase2 Advantage Certification Exam

Test anxiety and performance stress are natural for students taking comprehensive cybersecurity certification exams. In response to numerous student emails enrolled in our training programs, we created this “tips and tricks” video to help them manage and alleviate their stress.

eDIGITAL RESOURCES

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Incident Investigations and Response

Cyber Incident Response As organizations continue to rely on expanding infrastructure in an increasingly hostile threat landscape, the escalation of incidents involving malicious actors poses critical risks to information systems and networks. The ability to identify threats, respond to incidents, restore systems, and enhance security postures is vital to the survival of the operation. The…

Cybersecurity Defense and Operations

Cybersecurity Defense and Operations Organizations face ongoing threats to their information technology infrastructure on a daily basis. These security struggles need to be approached with modern techniques, a holistic view of security, and a diverse body of knowledge. With the proper tools and training, specialists in the Information Security and Cybersecurity fields will be much…

Disaster Response and Recovery

Disaster Response and Recovery Business Continuity and Disaster Response and Recovery is the development of processes, policies, and procedures that prepare for and react to significant and unplanned operational disruptions. The Disaster Response and Recovery course textbook prepares students to successfully manage Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery missions. Facing daily risks to long-term success…

Cybersecurity Education

Cybersecurity Education: 7 Tips for Creating a Successful Career Pathway

The reality is self-evident: exponential advances in technology, the escalating complexity of systems, society’s increasing reliance on digital devices to manage daily tasks, and the global rise of significant threats posed by malicious actors ensures cybersecurity is here to stay. Government entities are struggling in their efforts to recruit and retain qualified personnel to staff…

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Cybersecurity: Where Economic Development and Stable Careers Align

COVID-19 has had a devastating impact over the last several months, negatively impacting our society on every level. The unemployment rate, while declining slightly in June, still exceeds 11%. Businesses of all sizes have experienced severe economic impacts, some of which will never open their doors again post-COVID. The number of personal tragedies and losses…