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OffSec News
Modernizing our Certificates and Badges
We’re modernizing our certifications! Learn more about why we changed the issuance of accreditations from paper to digital certifications and badges.
Mar 22, 2022
4 min read

Enterprise Security
Creating a Cybersecurity Talent Pool from Within Your Organization
A cybersecurity talent pool can fill critical positions in your organization. Learn how to identify and train employees that are interested in a career transition.
Mar 2, 2022

Research & Tutorials
Introduction to Game Hacking
Explore our guided introduction to game hacking. Learn how data in memory can be manipulated to achieve results that are outside the normal program design.
Feb 23, 2022

Insights
5 Tips: How to Get a Cybersecurity Job With No Experience
Land that entry-level cybersecurity position! We share five tips on how to get a cybersecurity job with no experience, with insight from two OffSec employees.
Feb 15, 2022
10 min read

Insights
Goals for Your Cybersecurity Career Path with New Years Resolutions
Learn how to set SMART goals for your cybersecurity career path with some great tips from Dr. Heather Monthie.
Feb 10, 2022
14 min read

Community Spotlight
Reflections on Failure, Part Two
OffSec’s Content Product Manager Jeremy Miller continues to reflect on the meaning of failure in cybersecurity in Part II of his blog.
Feb 8, 2022
9 min read

Community Spotlight
Reflections on Failure, Part One
OffSec’s Content Product Manager Jeremy Miller reflects on the meaning of failure in cybersecurity in Part I of his blog.
Feb 7, 2022
1 min read

OffSec News
Introducing Topic Exercises
Topic Exercises within PEN-200 (PWK) give students a more trackable, interactive learning experience. Read on to discover more about this new feature.
Feb 3, 2022
5 min read

Research & Tutorials
Microsoft OneDrive for macOS Local Privilege Escalation
Security researchers at Offensive Security discovered a vulnerability in the XPC service of Microsoft OneDrive. Here’s how it works and how to secure it.
Jan 31, 2022
5 min read

OffSec News
What to Expect From the New OSCP Exam
Three of our Student Mentors share their experiences to help you get familiar with the new OSCP exam environment. Read on to learn more about the new exam changes, their findings, and recommendations to help you better prepare for your OSCP exam.
Jan 13, 2022
11 min read

Penetration Testing
Cognitive Biases and Penetration Testing
Jeremy “Harbinger” Miller shares with us his thoughts on cognitive biases and how they relate to penetration testing.
Dec 8, 2021
9 min read

Penetration Testing
OSCP Exam Change
Learn about upcoming changes to the OSCP exam structure. New changes will better reflect the current PWK materials and the skills needed to be a successful information security professional.
Dec 1, 2021
6 min read
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