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Apr 23, 2024
Infrastructure Automation and Defense: Introducing DevSecOps Essentials
Accelerate your DevOps journey with OffSec. Build secure, scalable, and efficient software delivery pipelines through real-world training.
Enterprise Security
The Role of Cybersecurity Training in Compliance
Learn about the role of cybersecurity training in compliance. Discover how OffSec’s training can contribute to a strong compliance posture.
Apr 22, 2024
4 min read
Enterprise Security
What is Cybersecurity Compliance? The Ultimate Guide
Learn about the importance of cybersecurity compliance, the most common cybersecurity compliance frameworks and how to ensure your organization is compliant.
Apr 16, 2024
13 min read
Threat Hunting
Proactive Threat Detection: Introducing Threat Hunting Essentials
Outsmart evolving cyber threats with Threat Hunting Essentials. This hands-on training path builds expertise in threat actor analysis, advanced hunting techniques, and data analysis.
Apr 16, 2024
3 min read
Insights
The Race Against the Hackers: How the OffSec Cyber Ranges Keep You Ahead
Stay ahead of hackers! OffSec Cyber Ranges train your team on the latest exploits for a proactive, adaptable defense.
Apr 15, 2024
7 min read
Insights
Communication Skills in Cybersecurity
Learn about the importance of clear and effective communication skills in cybersecurity.
Apr 12, 2024
4 min read
Research & Tutorials
Behind Enemy Lines: Understanding the Threat of the XZ Backdoor
The following is an excerpt from our new module on the recent XZ Utils backdoor, CVE-2024-3094. On Mar 29, 2024, at 12:00PM ET, Andres Freund posted on the Openwall mailing list about a backdoor he discovered in the XZ Utils package. The backdoor targeted the OpenSSH binary, allowing remote code execution on impacted machines.
Apr 9, 2024
5 min read
OffSec News
OffSec Versus: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity Training Through Live-Fire Collaboration
Did you know that 95% of cybersecurity breaches are caused by human error? Traditional training methods often fail to address this critical factor, leaving organizations exposed. OffSec Versus, part of the Enterprise Cyber Range, is designed to change that. It’s a live-fire training environment where your Red and Blue teams learn by doing, battling head-to-head,
Apr 9, 2024
5 min read
Enterprise Security
Soft Skills for Cybersecurity Leaders: CISO’s Perspective
The emphasis on technical skills and knowledge in cybersecurity has always been present. However, as the field becomes increasingly complex and intertwined with every facet of business operations, the spotlight has shifted to the indispensable role soft skills hold in cybersecurity leadership. This perspective was the focal point of our recent webinar, led by Thereasa
Apr 3, 2024
5 min read
OffSec News
Transform Your Cybersecurity Training with OffSec’s Cyber Ranges
In 2024, the cybersecurity landscape is bleak, with 62% of organizations acknowledging a pressing need for enhanced cybersecurity skills amidst growing digital threats. This statistic underscores the urgent demand for comprehensive training in modern cybersecurity practices. In response to this critical need, OffSec is introducing a new suite of Cyber Ranges. OffSec’s Cyber Ranges –
Apr 1, 2024
6 min read
Product Updates
April 2024 Content & Platform Update
Discover OffSec’s April 2024 Update with new Cyber Ranges including ECR tournaments, Versus competitions, and 6 new Learning Paths like DevSecOps and Threat Hunting.
Apr 1, 2024
Penetration Testing
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
Apr 1, 2024
9 min read
OffSec News
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
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