Why Setting Goals is Important
Imagine that you are visiting a new town for the first time and your cell phone dies before you’re able to pull up directions or order a cab. You would likely wander aimlessly until someone offers you help. Now imagine you are the only person in that town. That...
HackTheBox: If I Had to Start from Scratch
Overview HackTheBox (HTB) is a well-known and challenging platform for developing and honing cybersecurity skills. Breaking into HackTheBox is a difficult, but overall rewarding challenge. Thankfully, over the years it has become somewhat more accessible. Today, we...
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Overview Imposter syndrome can present a major hurdle for all of us in cybersecurity. Even after dedicating countless hours to studying and training, that nagging sense of self-doubt can make us question our skills and abilities. However, it’s important to...
Strategies for Better Note Taking
0. Overview Note taking is an essential skill that is often under-appreciated by those who are setting out on their cybersecurity journeys. This blog post offers practical advice for students looking for better ways to absorb and retain information they learn in our...
