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Switching from Developer to Information Security

Posted by kerosen on Monday September 28, 2015 @04:33PM
from the self-post dept.

Few days ago, I had a discussion with a friend who is Senior Information Security Manager at a large, worldwide company that have a big IT department (hundreds of developers). His Infosec department is short in people and he wanted to fill the positions.I asked him why he don't try to "recruit" them from IT department. That would be a great advantage as the developers already know the company,...

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Re:CTF365 Real Time Cyber Attacks Map on Thursday October 02, 2014 @12:06PM (#8401320)
No! Not that it can't but because not this is its primary scope. It act like a private network where you can connect via VPN and start practice your hacking skills against real users and servers and not "vulnerable by design" ones as you find in any traditional penetration testing lab.
Re:CTF365 Real Time Cyber Attacks Map on Thursday October 02, 2014 @10:35AM (#8400878)
Those attacks are real on our platform. There are teams around the world, that have build servers on our platform and attack each other while defend their servers. It shows you who attacks whom.

CTF365 Real Time Cyber Attacks Map

Posted by kerosen on Thursday October 02, 2014 @08:36AM
from the self-post dept.

Hi everybodyCTF365 it’s a “Security Training Platform for IT industry with a focus on Security Professionals, System Administrators and Web Developers”. The Platform implements CTF (Capture The Flag) concepts and leverages gamification mechanics to improve retention rate and speed up the learning/training curve.Because of its Security Gamification Engine, CTF365 makes InfoSec trainings become,...

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Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @01:20PM (#7348679)
There is a small UX bug. It's because you didn't set up your country as a User. First go to your http://ctf365.com/users/edit and add your country there. Then the system automatically will register that country. That because as a Team Leader you'll fight for the country you came/declare from. It's Beta, we'll fix that too. :-)
Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @12:39PM (#7348366)
Be more specific. At this moment, if you signup, and setup your VPN, you'll get instant access to Metasploitable2 ( http://metasploitable.ctf )where you can train and test. About Metasploitable2, you can read here https://community.rapid7.com/docs/DOC-1875
Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @12:36PM (#7348337)
At this moment we haven't purchase any SSL certificates. We'll do when we'll go live. For some users that uses browsers that forces uses of SSL certificates they'll get that message.

Thanks

Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @12:11PM (#7348150)
sorry, there was an error. The address is: http://ctf365.com We're about to purchase a SSL certificate.

Thanks

Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @09:52AM (#7347225)
your address was from webcahe. Try again http://ctf365.com
Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @09:37AM (#7347121)
Please send an email to [email protected] and the support guys will help you with. Thanks
Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @09:31AM (#7347086)
Now it's up and running back. Too many visitors we didn't expect. :-)
Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @09:11AM (#7346980)
That is the old one in Alpha. The new site looks way better and detailed. :-)
Re:Web Security Training Platform on Wednesday March 05, 2014 @09:10AM (#7346975)
there is some web issues due to the vast amount of visitors. It'll be back soon. Check it back later. Thanks

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