(ISC)² has just released the 2022 Cybersecurity Workforce Study. This year, (ISC)² interviewed 11,779 cybersecurity professionals worldwide. Key Insights from Study Participants: 75% report strong job satisfaction, yet 70% still feel overworked Only 28% report their organization actively listens and values their input 55% believe diversity will increase among their teams within two years 20% …
My name is Ryan Biswas. I am a Senior at George Mason University majoring in Information Technology with a concentration in Cybersecurity. I’m currently working on installing a Windows server. When fully deployed, it will help keep the systems here at Total Cyber Solutions organized, managed, and updated. After installing the server, there are various …
Hi, my name is Jason Sanchez and I’m a non-traditional first generation Bolivian American college student from George Mason University. I want to welcome you to this part of the website and to my personal blog section. This week I’ll start everything off by discussing a favorite method of learning that I picked up a …
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We are pleased to announce that Total Cyber has officially partnered with (ISC)², a leading organization specializing in training and providing professional cybersecurity certifications. Total Cyber shares (ISC)²’s goal in creating cybersecurity opportunities for more people. (ISC)² offers popular cyber security certifications such as the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Hello! I’m Yasin Yahye and currently a senior in George Mason. There are a number of things I did when I started working as an intern in Total Cyber Solutions. Ranging from making CAT cables to learning how to use our Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Security Onion. The main thing I’ve learned while working here …
Hello, my name is Markus Smith, and I am the Information Security intern at Total Cyber Solutions (TCS). I primarily assist the Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) by managing our systems’ security and ensuring we comply with NIST SP 800-171 and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) v2. These frameworks aim to help businesses manage …
An online Capture the Flag competition is an exciting way to learn about the exciting world of cybersecurity. They’re a lot like a digital scavenger hunt. You’ll face many unique challenges and use your skills, knowledge, research, and industry leading tools to uncover hidden “flags” for points. These puzzles cover topics like cryptography, exploiting websites, …
Malicious apps are becoming more sophisticated and difficult to detect. These apps may access services on your phone that can be used to spy on you and collect data your data. It was recently discovered that 80 apps on the Google Play store and 9 apps in the Apple App store were reported to be …
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The DoD has recently released a department wide policy regarding social media use for official accounts. DODI 5400.17 provides guidance for social media use within DoD, records management procedures, and guidance to ensure personal social media accounts are not misrepresented or misinterpreted as official accounts. This is significant because this is the first DOD policy …
