Cybersecurity

I recently passed my SC-200. Go me! My last exam was back in January of last year. I wrote about it in a blog post. The Security+ was a fun one to study for. It was far more about the fundamentals and was vendor agnostic, which is great for an entry level cert. The SC-200 is not that. It’s a Microsoft specific certification, and goes pretty in depth into Licensing, using Azure, and the (often confusing) number of security products that come with their security offerings. It wasn’t fun. It took a lot of time to study and I felt more confused towards the end of some subjects than I did going in. ...

I recently passed the Security+ (SY0-601). This is my first InfoSec related ceritification, so I thought I might write a bit about what I learned along the way. Way back in April of 2023 I was on a month long trip around Europe. I already knew by that point that I wanted to pivot from the helpdesk to the Security team at my current company. I had expressed my interest, but wanted to show that I was willing to learn outside of work. ...