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CompTIA Security+ | Why You Should Get Certified

What is the CompTIA Security+ Certification? Security+ is a beginner level certification designed to give you a strong foundation in cybersecurity. The CompTIA Security+ Certification is globally recognized and certifies that you have the foundational skills necessary to pursue a career in cybersecurity. This certification has a strong emphasis on hands-on practical skills and their […]

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Nessus vulnerability scanner

What is Nessus?

Nessus is a popular open-source vulnerability scanning tool often used in ethical hacking. It scans the network to find any vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, Denial of Service (Dos) vulnerabilities and more. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by hackers allowing them to gain access to your network. Nessus has a variety of features including: Vulnerability Scanning Asset Discovery

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AWS Cloud Practitioner Overview

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner is a great starting point for anyone getting started with AWS. Cloud Practitioner is the fundamental course that provides an introduction and overview of the many AWS products and services. This course covers – The Basics of Cloud Computing, AWS Global Infrastructure, Storage Options, Security, Monitoring and Analytics, Migration Strategies and

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New EC-Council Courses Added

Total Cyber Academy is pleased to start offering EC-Council Courses as part of our curriculum. We are adding these courses due to high demand for a more varied Cybersecurity program. EC-Council courses are well renowned and come with approval from many governments (including the U.S Government, see DoD Directives 8140 and 8570) and technology companies

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Two-Factor Authentication

Two-factor verification is a service that adds additional layers of security. Normally you enter a username and password in order to access a website or application. With two-factor you would be prompted to enter one additional authentication method. With multi-factor authentication, you would be prompted to enter more than two additional verification methods. There are

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