Vanessa Marin

Armstrong, T. (2003), “Netcat – The TCP/IP Swiss Army Knife”, Information Security Reading Room, SANS Institute. Based on Nmap’s optimized and tested passive and active scanning libraries, Ncat is a powerfu […]

Dedicated to distilling the world’s data, information and knowledge into beautiful, interesting and, above all, useful visualizations, infographics and diagrams.
Source: Million Lines of Code | Information is Beautiful

We’re bananas for survey monkeys!
Go here to complete a course content survey. This is a way to gauge your interest level in course content. Please answer the questions honestly and thoughtfully. You must […]

King, T. (2007). “Packet Sniffing In a Switched Environment”, SANS Institute InforSec Reading Room. The article introduces packet sniffing as largely a within network (“internal”) threat to unencrypted and poorl […]

McGreevy, J.P.  (2002). “Footprinting: What Is it, Who Should Do It, and Why?”, SANS Institute Information Security Reading Room, Sans Institute.   In planning an attack, the author instructs that “Footprinting” […]

This is an excellent demonstration of entity relationship diagrams. I strongly encourage all of you to pay close attention to this video as there will be several questions about ERD on the midterm exam.

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Week Four Reading:  Mitchel, J. (2002). Proactive Vulnerability Assessments with Nessus, SANS Institute.  Once setup and configured, Nessus is a powerful tool for applying signatures for detecting known […]

The Berne Convention is mentioned in the article you read, “Ethical Issues in Electronic Information Systems.” Make sure you understand the core of this agreement.
Source: Berne Convention – Wikipedia, the free […]

A short video outlining SAP’s product and service offerings. Pay close attention to the products included in SAP Business Suite.

How to Submit your Learn IT! #1 Deliverable Electronically
Please make a note of the following procedure for electronically submitting your Learn IT! #1 Assignment. All you have to do is email your final […]

Using Open Source Reconnaissance Tools for Business Partner Vulnerability Assessment (Young, S., 2014) . This article began with a warning about the legal risks of assessing the vulnerabilities of websites and […]

This is from the required readings. Systems Architecture is a broad and sophisticated subject. Read the articles assigned and come to class prepared to discuss systems analysis, systems architecture, and the […]

My takeaway from Chapter 2 – Enterprise Data Center Topology:  It seems that a good network architecture structurally decomposes incoming and outgoing traffic into n-tier functional service areas (i.e. client […]