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Zero Trust Architecture: Implementation Strategies for 2025

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A Career in Defensive Security (Blue Team)
Implementation Guides
CSNP Team November 29, 2021

A Career in Defensive Security (Blue Team)

Explore what it means to work in defensive security, the roles available, skills needed, and how to start your journey as a Blue Team professional.

A Career in Offensive Security (Penetration Testing/Red Teaming)
Implementation Guides
CSNP Team November 1, 2021

A Career in Offensive Security (Penetration Testing/Red Teaming)

A comprehensive guide to pursuing a career in offensive security, including penetration testing and red teaming roles, skills needed, and career paths.

OSINT for Beginners
Implementation Guides
CSNP Team October 18, 2021

OSINT for Beginners

A comprehensive guide to Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) covering what it is, who uses it, when to use it, where to find information, and the 5-step OSINT process.

How I Passed CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-004)
Implementation Guides
CSNP Team September 20, 2021

How I Passed CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-004)

A guide to passing the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam with tips on study materials, preparation strategies, and exam day advice.

Sysmon – Enhanced Logging for Windows
Tools & Resources
CSNP Team July 26, 2021

Sysmon – Enhanced Logging for Windows

Learn how to use Sysmon for enhanced Windows event logging. Understand what events to monitor and how to configure Sysmon for effective security monitoring.

Fun with MITRE ATT&CK Navigator and NIST SP 800-53 (Part 1)
Implementation Guides
CSNP Team June 14, 2021

Fun with MITRE ATT&CK Navigator and NIST SP 800-53 (Part 1)

Part 1 of a 2-part series exploring how to use MITRE ATT&CK Navigator with NIST SP 800-53 controls for threat-informed defense.

CyberChef – Data Decoding Made Easy
Tools & Resources
CSNP Team May 31, 2021

CyberChef – Data Decoding Made Easy

Discover CyberChef, the powerful web-based tool that makes data decoding, encryption analysis, and format conversion simple for security analysts.

7 Sure-Fire Ways to Make it Big in Information Security
Security Awareness
CSNP Team April 12, 2021

7 Sure-Fire Ways to Make it Big in Information Security

Proven strategies from a senior security consultant on how to stand out and advance your career in the competitive information security field.

A Beginners Guide to OSINT
Implementation Guides
CSNP Team March 8, 2021

A Beginners Guide to OSINT

Learn the fundamentals of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), including techniques, tools, and ethical considerations for gathering publicly available information.

Using OSINT Reconnaissance to Protect Your Organization
Implementation Guides
CSNP Team February 15, 2021

Using OSINT Reconnaissance to Protect Your Organization

Learn how to use Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) tools and techniques to identify security vulnerabilities in your organization before threat actors do.

Starting a Career in Cybersecurity
Implementation Guides
CSNP Team January 18, 2021

Starting a Career in Cybersecurity

Essential guidance for those looking to break into the cybersecurity field, covering education paths, certifications, and career development strategies.

The Current State of Post-Quantum Cryptography
Security Trends
CSNP Team August 17, 2020

The Current State of Post-Quantum Cryptography

A comprehensive overview of post-quantum cryptography, the NIST competition, and the quantum threat to current public key cryptography.

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