How I Got Started: White Hat Hacker

White hat hackers serve as a crucial line of cyber defense, working to identify and mitigate potential threats before malicious actors can exploit them. These ethical hackers harness their skills to assess the security of networks and systems, ultimately helping organizations bolster their digital defenses. But what drives someone to pursue a career as a […]

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Security Obscurity Versus Ethical Hackers: Who’s Right?

Security breaches can lead to damage to a business’s finances, operations and reputation. What many companies might fear most is the latter: damage to their reputation. This may explain why 65% of organizations want to be seen as infallible, as per a recent HackerOne survey. Meanwhile, 64% maintain a culture of security through obscurity, and […]

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When Is an Attack not an Attack? The Story of Red Team Versus Blue Team

Cybersecurity experts fill our days with terminology from warfare, including jargon such as red team versus blue team. The concept of ‘red team’ has its origin in wargaming. The red team plays an opposing force and attempts to bypass the barriers of the defending or blue team.   These exercises are not about winning or […]

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12 Benefits of Hiring a Certified Ethical Hacker

You’ve probably heard the phrase “you don’t know what you don’t know”. It’s a stage of learning most people find themselves in at one time or another. When it comes to cybersecurity, hackers succeed by finding the security gaps and vulnerabilities you missed. That’s true of malicious attackers. But it’s also true of their equivalent […]

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Ask Chloé: Hackers’ Rights and Women in Infosec

Welcome to the Ask Chloé column on Security Boulevard! Each week, Chloé provides advice to readers’ questions to help guide them as they navigate the technology industry. This week, Chloé explores hackers’ rights and the challenges women face in… Continue reading Ask Chloé: Hackers’ Rights and Women in Infosec

HackerOne Brings Hackers Into Cybersecurity Workflows

HackerOne announced today that the portfolio of tools it makes available to white hat hackers is extended now includes a video capture capability that makes it easier to demonstrate how a vulnerability might be exploited. At the same time, the HackerO… Continue reading HackerOne Brings Hackers Into Cybersecurity Workflows

Pay What You Wish — 9 Hacking Certification Training Courses in 1 Bundle

The greatest threat facing most nations is no longer a standing army. It’s a hacker with a computer who can launch a crippling cyber attack from thousands of miles away—potentially taking down everything from server farms to entire power grids with a f… Continue reading Pay What You Wish — 9 Hacking Certification Training Courses in 1 Bundle

Cybersecurity Skills a Top Training Goal

Cybersecurity training is evolving to better meet the real-world needs of today’s threat landscape IT training and certification are evolving rapidly into something that actually offers significant value to both companies and their IT staffers. … Continue reading Cybersecurity Skills a Top Training Goal

Learn Ethical Hacking From Scratch — 2019 Training Bundle

The world of cybersecurity is fast-paced and ever-changing. New attacks are unleashed every day, and companies around the world lose millions of dollars as a result.

The only thing standing in the way of cybercrime is a small army of ethical hackers.
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Learn How to Become CEH Certified

One of the largest concerns of businesses today, large and small, is securing client and customer data privacy; one way to ensure you know how to do so is by employing certified ethical hackers to protect your organization. What is the CEH Certificatio… Continue reading Learn How to Become CEH Certified