Cybersecurity: CISO, Consultants, Engineers, And Technicians – The Quest For Lost CPEs

This summer, I had some time between mojitos 🍹, so I translated and remastered some American articles (from XM Cyber) 🇺🇸. It was an interesting exercise because the style is very different from ours! 😅

The result is here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/eNRMyz4U

You Should Know:

1. CISSP Certification Preparation:

If you’re preparing for the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification, here are some key commands and tools to help you:

Nmap: Scan networks for open ports and services.
```
nmap -sV -p 1-65535 target_ip
```

Metasploit: Framework for penetration testing.

msfconsole
use exploit/windows/smb/ms17_010_eternalblue
set RHOSTS target_ip
exploit

Wireshark: Analyze network traffic.
```
wireshark
```

John the Ripper: Password cracking tool.

john --wordlist=/usr/share/wordlists/rockyou.txt hashes.txt

2. Linux Security Commands:

Check for open ports:
```
netstat -tuln
```
Monitor system logs:
```
tail -f /var/log/syslog
```
Check for rootkits:
```
chkrootkit
```

3. Windows Security Commands:

Check for open ports:
```
netstat -an
```
List scheduled tasks:
```
schtasks /query /fo LIST /v
```
Check for malware with Windows Defender:
```
mpcmdrun -Scan -ScanType 2
```

What Undercode Say:

Cybersecurity is a dynamic field that requires continuous learning and adaptation. Whether you’re pursuing certifications like CISSP or honing your skills with tools like Nmap and Metasploit, staying updated is crucial. The article highlights the importance of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for cybersecurity professionals. By mastering these commands and tools, you can enhance your ability to protect systems and networks effectively. Remember, sharing knowledge and collaborating with the community strengthens the overall security landscape. Keep learning, keep practicing, and stay secure!

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