Collaborate Disseminate
“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” – Einstein (Well, not really!) Every day we hear another reason why user awareness (or better-named security awareness) is criti… Continue reading Einstein Told Us: Why User Awareness is NOT the right focus
Every so often, podcasts and such will invite me to speak on a variety of topics. And this week, I was very excited to join @cktricky and @sethlaw on the Absolute AppSec podcast. I have known Ken for years, and he is one of the people that I admire. So… Continue reading How I Became a Security Consultant: AbsoluteAppsec Interview
We at Secure Ideas love security education. What we enjoy even more is affordable security education. So we decided to start a Professionally Evil Fundamentals Video series. These are short definition videos related to information security and penetrat… Continue reading Building Blocks: Professionally Evil Fundamentals Series
Earlier this week, Secure Ideas sent an initial notification regarding an incident targeting us that took place at a vendor. The initial notification email is available at: https://training.secureideas.com/newsletter/aom-incident-notification/).We prom… Continue reading We take security seriously and other trite statements
ISC2 describes the CISSP as a way to prove “you have what it takes to effectively design, implement and manage a best-in-class cybersecurity program”. It is one of the primary certifications used as a stepping stone in your cybersecur… Continue reading Professionally Evil CISSP Certification: Breaking the Bootcamp Model
Over the last eight years, one of the main focuses of Secure Ideas has been education. One responsibility we take very seriously is that of growing the skills within our clients and the public, with the objective of raising the bar in security. &… Continue reading Spring Break without Breaking the Bank: Hands On Training
In February of this year, Mic posted a blog discussing the future of SamuraiWTF. (You can go read it here if you don’t remember). As we discussed then, the build process that has supported this project for the last decade is WAY too … Continue reading SamuraiWTF 4.0 Finally Released
I have been involved in IT and security in one way or another for almost 30 years. I have worked full time for organizations and consulted in a wide variety of jobs and responsibilities. But one of the common issues I have seen and been par… Continue reading Finding Your Weakness: Triaging Your Domains with SWAT
Are you a developer who wants to better understand web application security? Are you a security practitioner who needs to delve into web app penetration testing? Well now you have your chance! Come and learn how to hack web application… Continue reading Professionally Evil Web Application Security Class Live in Charlotte NC