Posts

Everyday scams - Virus on your iphone

Most cyber attacks don’t start with something out of a spy movie, most of the time it starts with a simple but believable lure. Basically anyone who uses the internet faces them regularly now, and a friend recently brought one to me.

My certification journey

Over the years I have completed a variety of information security related certificates, and I wanted to explain why they are helpful in an infosec career.

Homelab - Part 1: The why

When looking to improve technical skills or understanding there are many ways to do so. In this series I discuss the idea of a ‘home lab’ for active learning, starting with the simple question: Why would you?

BTLO - Haunted

A write up of the Blue Team Labs Online investigation ‘Haunted’, part of their 2024 Halloween event.

Training for a Security Operations team

Some say the only constant in life is change, and that’s very true in the world of information security. In this post I talk about my approach to training for security operations teams.

BTLO investigation tips & tricks

When it comes to tackling the investigations on BTLO there are a number of things that can set up success.

Returning to the blogosphere

After 11 years of this site effectively being shelved and gathering virtual dust, I’ve finally returned to it and am producing information security related content.