What is TAXII?

TAXII

Free Knowledge Check (SCOR) Answer: Security Concepts Question #4 TAXII is an open transport mechanism that standardizes the automated echange of cyber-threat information. TAXII TAXII was created by MITRE Corporation. The Entire purpose of this open transport mechanism is for Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence (CTI). What other protocols are in the exam that are made by … Read more

What is a Threat Actor? (scope of SCOR)

Network Outage

Free Knowledge Check (SCOR) Answer: Security Concepts Question #2 A threat actor can be any of the following; Hacktivist, Script Kiddies, State sponsors and governments. The definition of a threat actor is anyone who attempts to hack a device or organization without permission. The different types of Threat Actors By now you should probably already … Read more

What are symptoms of a ransomware infection?

Free Knowledge Check (SCOR) Answer: Security Concepts Question #1 The symptoms of ransomware on any device are; Threats to personal/corporate data. Your data may be encrypted through a bitlocker key, and not returned until ransom is paid. Attackers typically ask for crypto, or giftcards as payment. Once Payment is given, attackers provide key to unlock … Read more

SCOR Knowledge Check! – Free Practice Questions FAQ

Introduction: This page will discuss features of our free version of our knowledge check for the SCOR exam. Personally I have struggled in finding a centralized place for information regarding the SCOR exam. My aim for this knowledge check is not to replace any of the public information available. It is also not to replace … Read more

Best Switches and Routers for Beginner Labs – Budget Friendly (300$ or less)

Introduction This post is meant to provide ideas, budgeting, and insight for a small lab. The switches and routers I am about to mention are some devices I have used in preparation for the CCNA exam. Packet tracer is great, but you will find limitations pretty quickly. Especially when you step into a live environment. … Read more

Your first network lab – guide for beginners

Introduction You want to become a network engineer? This post will guide you through a basic setup for you first network lab! We will go through everything you need from physical switches, and routers. Things you need and what you should avoid. For those that do not have the space, or are on a budget, … Read more