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Apr 1, 2024
Importance of report writing for pen testers
Pentesters are well known for their technical skill sets, they simulate cyber attacks on computer systems, networks, or applications in a controlled environment. And, their primary goal is to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses to assess the security posture of a target system. Much of the work they do is technical in nature, but in order
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The Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Time to Step Up with OffSec’s Red Teaming and IoT Learning Paths
The cybersecurity landscape is indeed challenged by a significant skills gap, with reports highlighting the critical shortage of professionals equipped to handle escalating cyber threats. The 2023 Global Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report from Fortinet underscores the urgency of this issue, revealing that a vast majority of organizations are facing more breaches due to a lack
Mar 26, 2024
4 min read
OffSec News
Starting 2024 strong – The largest launch of security training from OffSec
Strong cybersecurity relies on an understanding of the importance of security throughout the entire organization. OffSec is committed to delivering security training to offensive, defensive, development and IT teams that can best protect organizations. In the first 10 weeks of 2024, we’ve released new learning paths to support more security training across the organization. No
Mar 14, 2024
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OffSec News
Cloud security training: Build secure cloud systems
The cloud’s potential is undeniable – but securing it remains a daunting challenge. A recent SC Magazine survey revealed a troubling statistic: one in four companies cite a critical cloud security skills gap. This gap leaves organizations vulnerable, as attackers exploit everything from exposed cloud storage buckets to vulnerabilities in development pipelines. Generic tutorials and
Mar 12, 2024
4 min read
OffSec News
Cybersecurity training aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
The MITRE ATT&CK framework was developed in 2013 as a knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques based on real-world observations. The ATT&CK knowledge base is a foundation for specific threat models and methodologies in the private sector, government, and cybersecurity product and service community. This MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise framework is used by many of
Mar 12, 2024
2 min read
Enterprise Security
The Essential Soft Skills for Cybersecurity Leaders
Learn about the essential role of soft skills in enhancing the effectiveness and resilience of cybersecurity leaders amidst evolving cyber threats.
Mar 5, 2024
10 min read
Research & Tutorials
AI in Cybersecurity
Mixed sentiment surrounds the application of AI in cybersecurity. Join us for an examination of where AI fits into our cybersecurity toolkits.
Feb 26, 2024
9 min read
OffSec News
Secure Coding – A critical skill in today’s threat landscape
Upgrade your secure coding skills with OffSec’s new Learning Paths! Master critical concepts and build resilient applications.
Feb 22, 2024
4 min read
OffSec News
Beyond the Keyboard: “Try Harder” Mindset and Goals
Read a post written by Shanks, the winner of our discord blog writing challenge and hear about their journey of earning the OSCP.
Feb 16, 2024
10 min read
OffSec News
The Essential Guide to Incident Response and Cyber Resilience
Guide on cyber incident response: skills, frameworks, real-world examples, and the OffSec advantage for building cyber resilience.
Feb 6, 2024
4 min read
Enterprise Security
What InfoSec Leaders Need to Know About AI
2024 sees AI reshaping cybersecurity. Leaders must grasp AI integration, secure tools, tackle emerging threats, and foster a culture of proactive, informed security.
Jan 30, 2024
7 min read
OffSec News
Deepen Your Security Acumen with OffSec’s OWASP Top 10:2021 Learning Path
OffSec’s OWASP Top 10: 2021 Learning Path is an exploration of common vulnerabilities from the perspectives of the business, attackers, and defenders
Jan 16, 2024
2 min read
Enterprise Security
Top cyberthreats for 2024
Explore OffSec’s predictions for the top cybersecurity threats that will shape the threat landscape in 2024.
Jan 12, 2024
10 min read
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