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  • Things you should know
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• Paths into Cybersecurity
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  • Financial advice >
    • Credit score
  • The salary
  • Advocacy for underrepresented groups
• Goal Setting & Career paths
  • Find your career in 5 steps
  • Cybersecurity career options
  • Career finding with LinkedIn
  • Transferable Skills (general)
  • Transferable IT Skills
  • Find a path with job descriptions
  • The I do not know path
  • Do you know “garbage” jobs?
  • “Bonus” knowledge
  • Learning & Motivation
  • Particular vs. any job
  • Pentester path (start)
  • Pen Testing as Career
  • SOC Analyst as career
  • Security Engineer as career
  • Compliance & Risk as career
  • How to find a career (IAM Engineer)
  • Find a company
• Networking
  • Networking like a pro
  • LinkedIn
  • Referrals & Skills
  • LinkedIn Recruiters >
    • Working with a recruiter
  • Cyber Community
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  • Build your personal brand
  • Goal of Networking
• Hands-on
  • The home lab >
    • Designing a home lab
    • Ways to create a home lab
    • Hypervisors >
      • VirtualBox
      • VMWare Player
      • QEMU/KVM
    • Docker
    • Operating Systems >
      • Kali Linux >
        • Installing Kali with VirtualBox
      • Parrot
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        • RHCSA
      • Security Onion >
        • Installation Security Onion
      • Metasploitable2
      • Ubuntu
      • Windows >
        • Windows in a VM
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        • Preparing Windows logging
        • John Strand's ADHD VM
    • Firewalls >
      • pfSense Installation
      • pfSense configuration for Security Onion
  • Volunteer Work
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  • Red labs >
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    • HackTheBox >
      • HackTheBox Academy
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    • TryHackMe
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  • Red tools & techniques >
    • Atomic Red Team
    • DVWA
    • Metasploit
    • OSINT tools
    • OWASP Juice Shop
  • Blue labs >
    • Blue Team Labs Online
    • DetectionLab (free)
    • INE
    • Letsdefend >
      • LetsDefend password stealer
    • Opensecuritytraining (free)
    • PurpleLabs
    • RangeForce
  • Blue tools >
    • Install a Canary Token
    • CyberChef
    • EDR Lima Charlie installation
    • EDR LimaCharlie configuration
    • EDR Velociraptor (free)
    • EDR Bluespawn (free)
    • DeepBlueCLI (logs Powershell, free)
    • Raccine (ransomware protection, free)
    • Install RITA (detects C2 traffic, free)
    • Sandboxes >
      • Joe's Sandbox
    • SIEM ELK Stack
    • SIEM Graylog >
      • Getting started with Graylog
      • Install Graylog
      • Graylog Windows agent
      • Graylog Linux agent
      • Graylog as application
    • Suricata with RangeForce
    • Identifying IoCs with RangeForce
    • What2Log
• Certifications, Degree & Courses
  • Overview
  • Free & Affordable Resources
  • Pick your cert
  • Skill Assessment
  • Get a cheap degree
• (Employment) fraud & scams
  • Suspicious Offer
  • Second Offer
  • Certification Scams
  • Fraud with courses
• Analyzing a job ad
  • The Header
  • Building a Bridge
  • The Responsibilities
  • Desired Skills
  • Preferred Qualification
  • Benefits
  • Own skills vs job ad
  • Dealing with poorly written job ads
• Resume writing
  • Templates
  • Building a draft
  • Resume in Detail
  • Understand the company
  • ATS and tailoring
  • Last Step
• Cover letter
  • Writing a cover letter
• Preparation & Interview
  • Organize your job hunt
  • SWOT Again (interview)
  • Twitter
  • The interview
  • Interview Questions Designed To Trick You
  • Post interview tasks
• I did it all, but...
  • You are not alone
  • Try Something New
  • Why You'll Fail in Cyber Security
• Yes, I got a job!
  • Two, or more offers?
  • Continued learning
  • Moving up
  • Lessons learned
• Conclusion
• Additional things
  • Reviews (labs, courses, certs) >
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    • DroneSec DSOC
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    • FAA Part 107
    • INE eCPPT & PTP
    • Letsdefend review
    • Microsoft AZ-500
    • RangeForce SOC 1
    • RangeForce SOC 2
  • Work In A Different Country >
    • The Work Permit
    • Working in the US
    • Studying in the US
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    • Work in a different country
  • Other Resources >
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