SSCP

• Understanding the Three Factors of Authentication
• By Darril GibsonJun 6, 2011

This article provides you with good understanding of the three factors of authentication and how they can be used together with multifactor authentication.

• The Current State of Botnets
• By Darril GibsonMay 2, 2011

This article provides an overview of the current state of recruiting zombies, botnet sizes and actions, and how to detect botnets.

• The Dangers of Phishing
• By Darril GibsonMay 2, 2011

Due to its wide use, several security exams include questions covering phishing including the CompTIA Security+ exam, the (ISC)2 SSCP, and the (ISC)2 CISSP. This article covers phishing formats, characteristics, and variants.

• Exam Profile: (ISC)2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
• By Darril GibsonApr 4, 2011

This article profiles the SSCP exam, an entry-level security exam sponsored by (ISC)2. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.