Tag: Learning
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Book Review: InfoSec Strategies and Best Practices
I just finished reading InfoSec Strategies and Best Practices by Joseph MacMilan last week. I have to say that if you want one book to read on the Information Security field, this is a pretty good choice. Not only did the book go over some of the basics of information security like the CIA Triad…
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7 Tips for Productivity with Outlook and Email
Here are seven tips to help you be more productive with Outlook and email in general.
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Learning To Learn
I went through 52 books last year to see if it was possible. I had originally set out to get through 44 but decided to shoot for one book a week by the end of the year. It was tough and required me to devote a lot of time to reading, but it was enjoyable.…
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A+ Takeaways: Troubleshooting & An Example
We can take certifications as IT professionals, and quickly lose a good portion of what we learned from it. It’s because we are tested on a breadth of knowledge and don’t always have a breadth of knowledge required in our respective roles. But there are usually some good takeaways that are worth trying to hold…
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Learning PowerShell with ChatGPT3
I work in a Microsoft heavy environment. And because of that, I have found that PowerShell is increasingly becoming a tool I wish I knew better. So, I’m trying to grow in my understanding of how to use this tool. And the more I learn, the more I enjoy it. So, I have to give…
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Educational Freebies
Cisco: Cisco is presently offering courses for free. Their introduction to cybersecurity can be found here: https://www.netacad.com/courses/cybersecurity/introduction-cybersecurity. They have a Cybersecurity Essentials course here as well: https://www.netacad.com/courses/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-essentials. They also have a Networking Essentials course here: https://www.netacad.com/courses/networking/networking-essentials. Oracle: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is offering their courses and certifications free through December 31st. You can find out more…
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Creating a Server
I wanted to create a home-lab. Something that would allow me an opportunity to test out whatever it is I’m learning. So I purchased some refurb Dell server and found that after an install of Linux the dual CPUs were being utilized at 80%. So…I returned it. Lost some money on it but then decided,…
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Tools To Learn
I love to learn. I think it’s a natural part of growth. But learning is more than just an opportunity to grow. It’s an opportunity to help others; something that they may need or benefit from. It’s an opportunity to equip; preparing for the worst and hoping for the best. And I would guess, that…
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