The 5 Cybersecurity Roles You Need To Know About
When I meet new people and tell them I work in Cyber Security, they assume I’m a hacker. There are some great movies glorifying hacking (and some bad movies …
Career advice
3 Helpful Tips for Short and Long Term Goals
Organizing goals It’s that time of year again, when everyone is planning their year. An important part of planning is figuring out what short and long term goals you …
3 common struggles starting an InfoSec career
In his first post with InfoSecJon.com, Medjay tells his story of his journey so far. He begins the story as a campus police officer, dreaming of a career in …
Technical training and information
Free CCNA training: hubs, switches, routers
Beginning of my free CCNA training series It is important in any IT job to understand the basics of computer networking. Computer networking is a part of everything in …
IT & InfoSec Troubleshooting Tools
Troubleshooting Tools Are Important I covered the basic troubleshooting methodology here. In this article we will cover some basic IT & InfoSec troubleshooting tools. There are some basic command …
IT & InfoSec Basic Troubleshooting
IT & InfoSec Interview Questions part 3 Troubleshooting is the most important skill anyone in any technical profession. No matter what the job you are interviewing for is, they …
Certifications
eLearnSecurity Network Penetration Tester Track
eLearnSecurity Network Penetration Tester Track eLearnSecurity is a very diverse training site. They have many different course to choose from, but they have just released training paths. I have …
What should your infosec certification goals be?
Setting infosec certification goals: A lot of people new to the field don’t know much about certifications. I see a lot of questions surrounding what certs are good for …
VMWare certifications high-level review
VMWare certifications VMWare certifications were an important part of me moving up when I was a systems engineer. They are a major brand in virtualization. Most of my experience …
InfoSec Musings
Back up on Facebook, but…
Facebook is still a mess Spammers are still all over Facebook. I don’t consider myself a spammer. I write content and put links to my content on other groups. …
Facebook just can’t stop making mistakes
Facebook took down my page I’ve had my InfoSecJon page setup on Facebook for about a month now. I’ve been growing my following and trying to spread the word …
Vacation, site updates
Take some time off! It is great to be passionate about the topics that you love. Can’t stress enough how important it is to take time off as well, …