PNETLab : Lab is SimpleTo use PNETLab, download the .ova file and deploy it on virtualization platforms like VirtualBox or VMWare. Make sure to enable virtualization in your BIOS. After deployment, register and login to access the PNETLab box through your browser. You can choose between online and offline mode, with offline mode not requiring registration. In the PNETLab box, you can go to the store to download free labs and practice them. The labs come with lab files, workbooks, and instructions on how to use the console.
5 Best Open Source SIEM Tools | MezmoThis post discusses the 5 best open-source SIEM tools for organizations looking to mitigate cybersecurity risks and detect threats. The featured SIEM solutions include AlienVault OSSIM, MozDef, Wazuh, Prelude OSS, and Sagan, each with its own unique features and advantages. The post emphasizes the importance of finding a SIEM that suits specific needs and offers effective threat detection capabilities.
Create and host a tunnel - Microsoft dev tunnels | Microsoft LearnLearn how to create and host a dev tunnel using Microsoft's devtunnel CLI tool. This article provides step-by-step instructions for installing the CLI on different operating systems, logging in, hosting a dev tunnel, and connecting to it. With dev tunnels, you can securely test and debug web apps and webhooks from anywhere.
Greenbone Community Containers 22.4 - Greenbone Community DocumentationThis document provides instructions for using Greenbone Community Containers 22.4. It includes steps for starting the vulnerability management, setting up and starting the containers, updating the containers, performing a feed synchronization, accessing the web interface remotely, gaining terminal access to a container, using gvm-tools for CLI access, setting up a mail transport agent, performing a manual feed sync, troubleshooting common issues, and more.
⛄4 budget-savvy strategies for building an effective purple team | CSO OnlineBuilding an effective purple team doesn't require a generous budget. From a one-person operation using open-source tools to a dedicated team with specialized tools, organizations of all sizes can create a collaborative security approach. The article outlines four budget-savvy strategies for building a purple team, including the bootstrap approach with open-source tools, the cost-effective duo with one paid tool, the dedicated team with multiple tools, and the comprehensive force with an extensive toolkit. Each strategy offers different levels of capabilities and resources to enhance security posture and resilience.
TheMediocreCoder/Sync-CyberArk-Password-Azure-KeyVault-Secret: Push / Update CyberArk Passwords to Azure Key VaultThis document provides information about the Sync-CyberArk-Password-Azure-KeyVault-Secret plugin, which allows for pushing, updating, and syncing passwords from CyberArk Vault to Azure Key Vault. It includes prerequisites, configuration steps, and instructions for adding Azure Key Vault usage. The document also explains how to add KeyVaultName and SecretName File Categories in Vault Server and create a new service account platform. Additionally, it covers the process of adding Azure Key Vault usage and testing the push/update operation.
Incident Response Plan: Frameworks and Steps - CrowdStrikeThis document discusses incident response frameworks and steps, specifically focusing on the frameworks developed by NIST and SANS. It compares the two frameworks and highlights the importance of preparation in incident response. The document also emphasizes the need for defining the CSIRT, developing and updating a plan, acquiring and maintaining the proper infrastructure and tools, improving skills and supporting training, and possessing up-to-date threat intelligence capabilities. It further explains the steps of detection and analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery, as well as post-incident activities. The document concludes by mentioning CrowdStrike's incident response services and providing information about the author.
Quickstart · Wazuh :The Open Source Security Platform Unified XDR and SIEMWazuh is an open-source security platform that provides unified XDR and SIEM protection for endpoints and cloud workloads. It consists of a universal agent and three central components: the Wazuh server, indexer, and dashboard. The hardware requirements for a quickstart deployment depend on the number of protected endpoints, and the supported operating systems are 64-bit Linux distributions. The installation process involves running the Wazuh installation assistant and accessing the web interface with the provided credentials. After installation, the next step is to deploy the Wazuh agent to protect various devices and environments.
6 Steps to Accelerate Cybersecurity Incident ResponseThis article outlines a six-step framework for accelerating cybersecurity incident response. The steps include preparation, identification, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned. The importance of training, establishing a response strategy, and leveraging technology such as endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms are highlighted. The article also emphasizes the need for continuous improvement and the role of investigation in the incident response process.