How to Become a Real Computer Geek
I came across this article recently, thought it was pretty amusing: Now that many so-called “computer geeks” are becoming extremely wealthy, the age of ostracizing the computer savvy is coming to an...
View ArticleSteve Jobs to 2005 graduates Stay hungry stay foolish
An article here has a interesting insight from Steve Jobs. Drawing from some of the most pivotal points in his life, Steve Jobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple Computer and of Pixar...
View ArticlePassed the GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
I’ve been studying for the GCIA for the last month or so and I just took the test and passed the proctored version . I went the onDemand route since there wasn’t a conference that I wanted to attend...
View ArticlePassed the GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
The GCFA was not nearly as painful of a test as the GCIA was. This was largely in part due to my forensic analysis skills from my master program that I am currently wrapping up in Digital Forensics at...
View ArticleEvidently I’m now a Certified Information Systems Security Professional
In my quest to become a ninja, well that is a digital Jedi of some sorts I have recently obtained the (ISC)2 CISSP. This was a tough certification at 250 questions and 6 hours but some how I survived...
View ArticleI’m a certified penetrator
Okay that title is a bit loaded but I did pass my GIAC penetration tester exam today and did fairly well on it. As with most of the SANS certifications this one was quite difficult. I believe the only...
View ArticleI’m certified to handle ninjas and stuff
After passing my previous certification the GPEN I decided to take on the GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH). I decided to save a few dollars this round and challenge the certification without...
View ArticleHow I got started in information technology
Every once in a while someone asks me how I got started in working in the information technology realm. Usually someone that is not in the industry or they are interested in working with computers as a...
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