Category: Security+

Federated Service Token for Authentication

 tonyhughes  October 10, 2023

A federated service token for authentication typically includes various components and claims to provide secure authentication and authorization. The specific…

CompTIA Cybersecurity Career Pathway

 tonyhughes  September 6, 2023

The CompTIA Cybersecurity Career Pathway is a structured framework of certifications designed to help individuals build and advance their careers…

TCP Flags

 tonyhughes  August 26, 2023

TCP Flags: TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) uses flags in its header to control and manage various aspects of communication. Each…

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

 tonyhughes  August 26, 2023

Let’s break down what Cyber Security CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) are, provide examples, and explain their usage. 1. What…

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

 tonyhughes  August 26, 2023

a cybersecurity concept known as “Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)” and how it’s used by cybersecurity analysts. Let’s break it…

C2 (Command and Control) Beaconing Activity

 tonyhughes  August 23, 2023

C2 (Command and Control) beaconing activity refers to a technique used in cyberattacks where compromised machines, also known as “bots”…

Wi-Fi Standards

 tonyhughes  July 11, 2023

Wi-Fi standards define the technology used for wireless communication between devices within a local area network (LAN). Each Wi-Fi standard…

NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)

 tonyhughes  May 25, 2023

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is a widely recognized framework developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)…

Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

 tonyhughes  May 25, 2023

The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is a widely adopted framework that provides best practices for IT service management (ITSM)….

ISO 27001

 tonyhughes  May 25, 2023

The ISO 27001 standard is an internationally recognized framework that sets out the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually…